Free Level 1 Health and Social Care and Children's Settings Course in Middlesbrough. Classes run at Triage Sunderland, part-time during the day. The course runs over 25 days, so you can fit study around other commitments. You'll build the knowledge and understanding needed to work effectively in health, social care, and children's and young people's settings. This free health and social care and children's settings qualification covers the awareness and underpinning knowledge that employers in these sectors look for.
Who this course is for
This qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge, understanding and awareness needed to work effectively in health, social care and children's and young people's settings. Learners will be able to use the knowledge developed throughout the course to underpin their competence.
What you will learn
You'll understand the principles of working in health, social care, and children's and young people's settings.
You'll learn how to communicate effectively with individuals in care and support roles.
You'll explore the importance of safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
You'll develop awareness of health, safety, and well-being in care settings.
You'll understand equality, diversity, and inclusion in health and social care environments.
You'll learn about the roles and responsibilities of workers in these settings.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom at Triage Sunderland. You'll be assessed through written assignments and knowledge-based tasks that test your understanding of the subject areas covered. Assessment is designed to confirm the knowledge and awareness you've built throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Triage Sunderland 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.
Nursery assistant, helping children learn and develop in early years settings.
Healthcare support worker, assisting clinical staff in health settings.
Playworker, supporting children's play and activities in community settings.
School support assistant, working with pupils under teacher guidance.
Children's residential support worker, caring for young people in residential care.
What you could study next
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care, the next step for those moving into paid care work.
Level 2 Certificate in Children's and Young People's Workforce, suited to those focusing on early years or youth settings.
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths, useful alongside vocational study and often required by employers.