Free Level 2 Health and Social Care Course in Bridlington. Classes run at East Riding College Bridlington Campus. This full-time daytime health and social care qualification covers the knowledge and skills needed to work in care settings. The course runs for around 10 months. You'll study topics including person-centred care, safeguarding, communication, and health and wellbeing. A free health and social care course for adults and school leavers looking to move into care work.
Who this course is for
School leavers
Entry requirements
https://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll understand person-centred approaches to care and support.
You'll learn how safeguarding works in health and social care settings.
You'll develop communication skills for working with individuals and their families.
You'll explore health, wellbeing, and the factors that affect them.
You'll learn about equality, diversity, and inclusion in care environments.
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of care workers.
You'll study infection prevention and basic health and safety in care settings.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at East Riding College Bridlington Campus. Assessment is through a combination of assignments, portfolio work, and practical tasks that reflect real care settings. You'll have an initial assessment before you start to confirm this is the right level for you, and the centre will use it to plan your learning.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. East Riding College Bridlington Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Care assistant: support individuals with daily living in care homes or at home.
Support worker: help people with physical or learning disabilities live independently.
Healthcare assistant: assist clinical staff in hospitals or community settings.
Home care worker: provide personal care and support in clients' own homes.
Residential care worker: work in residential or supported living services.
Day centre support worker: support adults in community day service settings.
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care: the next step if you want to take on a senior or supervisory care role.
T Level in Health: a two-year technical qualification combining classroom study with an industry placement, suited to those considering a career in health professions.
Apprenticeship in Adult Care: earn while you learn and work toward a recognised care qualification on the job.