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Free Level 1 Adult Social Care Course in Morecambe

CostFREE
Duration1 week
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

Free Level 1 Adult Social Care Course in Morecambe. Classes run at PHX Training Morecambe. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The course covers the types of job roles and services in adult social care, how communication works in care settings, and why valuing the people you support matters. It typically takes one week of daytime adult social care classes. A good starting point if you're exploring a free adult social care course for adults with no previous qualifications in this area.

Who this course is for

This qualification develops a basic knowledge of the adult social care sector. It covers the type of job roles and services within it, the role of communication and the importance of valuing the individuals being cared for. This course is suitable for anyone who is thinking about a career in adult health and social care

Entry requirements

A diagnosed learning need at this level from assessments and no previous qualifications in this area at the same/or higher level

What you will learn

  • You'll explore the range of job roles and services within the adult social care sector.
  • You'll understand why communication matters in care settings and how to use it well.
  • You'll learn about the importance of valuing and respecting the individuals being cared for.
  • You'll build a basic knowledge of how adult health and social care is organised in the UK.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in person at PHX Training Morecambe. Study is flexible and runs during the day. Assessment is based on the work you complete during the course. Your tutor will guide you through each topic in the classroom.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. PHX Training Morecambe will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant: supporting adults in residential or home care settings.
  • Home care worker: helping people live independently at home.
  • Support worker: assisting adults with learning disabilities or mental health needs.
  • Day centre assistant: supporting adults in community day services.
  • Domiciliary care worker: personal care and practical support in clients' homes.

What you could study next

After completing this Level 1 adult social care qualification, you could move on to a Level 2 Certificate in Care or a Level 2 Diploma in Care, which covers the skills employers look for in paid care roles. From there, a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care opens doors to senior support worker and team leader positions.

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