Health and Social Care

Get set for a rewarding career in one of the UK’s fastest growing segments.

Course Length
Fou weeks: Two weeks, full-time; two weeks, part-time.

Fully accredited by

Course Description

Please note: We hope to have this course running once again as soon as it is safe to once again open our training centres.

This fully accredited course will give you the knowledge and practical skills to work in a care home, in domiciliary care, in community support, or a childcare setting.

The course runs over four weeks:

  • Two weeks full time, Monday to Friday, 9:30am – 4:30pm
  • Two weeks part time, Monday to Friday, 9:30am – 1:00pm
Career Paths and Progression

This qualification could lead to the following jobs:

  • Care Assistants Mental
  • Health Support Workers
  • Health Care Support
  • Early Years Worker
  • …and more
Course Content

The course covers:

  • The Fundamental Standards of Care
  • Person-centered Care
  • Protection and Safeguarding
  • Health and Safety
  • Dignity and Respect
  • Awareness of the range of service provisions and roles within the sector
  • Developing sector-specific communication skills
Get referred to local job opportunities
  • you may be directly referred to one of our partner employers who prefer to hire Strive Training Health and Social Care graduates!
Qualification
  • You'll earn a Level 1 certificate in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children's and Young People's Settings (QCF) from NCFE.
Course Cost
  • This is a FREE course for anyone aged 19+ who is claiming Universal Credit, JSA, ESA, income support or other state benefits. Please contact us for further information.
Course Locations and Dates
Croydon
This centre is currently closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Suffolk House 2nd Floor East Suites 23 & 21 George Street, CR0 0YN
02086861099

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