Health and Social Care - Online Courses

Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential for working in care. This sociable career allows you to relate to clients and co-workers on a daily basis. Being able to listen and understand allows you to be an efficient carer. A carer needs to work with a certain degree of flexibility.

See the full list of online health and social care courses available to you below. Free trial available on all courses.

CPD Approved Disability - Online Courses

Autism Awareness
Online Course

Autism Awareness Online Course This course will provide you with an understanding of what autism is and how it affects a child's daily life. It will touch on what factors contribute towards a child developing autism as well as some of the typical behaviours associated with it and how to can provide effective support for those with the condition.Free Trial

Dementia Awareness
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Diabetes Awareness
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Diabetes Awareness - Online CourseThis course is aimed at people working in the health and social care sector and will provide an overview of the condition, the common symptoms that might indicate someone has diabetes, methods of diagnosis, some possible treatments and common complications that can affect those with the condition.  Free Trial

Epilepsy Awareness
Online Course

Epilepsy Awareness Online Course This course will give you an overview of epilepsy. It lists the methods of diagnosis, what a seizure is and how the brain can be affected. It will introduce some possible seizure triggers and describe what to do when someone has a seizure. It will also discuss some of the treatments offered to people with epilepsy and provide practical advice on what you can do if you witness someone having a seizure.Free Trial

Learning Disability Awareness
Online Course

Learning Disability Awareness Online CourseThis course will start by giving you an overview of some of the common types and causes of learning disabilities and how they affect people. It will touch on how a person centred approach to care will get the best results and look at how management must perform, and at the needs of the individual. I will also discuss overcoming the stigma attached to learning disabilities and much more. Free Trial

Stroke Awareness
Online Course

Stroke Awareness - Online Course  This course will cover the types of strokes, the symptoms, and risk factors. It will also cover the treatment options and the longer term impact of the condition.Free Trial

CPD Approved Care for the Older Person - Online Courses

Dignity and Privacy
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Dignity and Privacy - Online Course The course will start by defining dignity and privacy within the healthcare sector, and will explain how the two are quite often linked. It will then go on to give you a range of useful professional tips about setting up the right working relationship with your service users, and discuss some of the issues that can arise when dignity and privacy are not respectedFree Trial

Duty of Care
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Duty of Care - Online Course This course will give you an introduction to the concept of duty of care, cover how duty of care affects your work, what to do if you come across a duty of care dilemma and where to go for support or advice along with some practical examples of duty of care situations.Free Trial

End of Life Care
Online Course

End of Life Care - Online Course This course will provide you with information about what to expect, how to handle some of the emotions associated with this time, and working with the other professionals involved in end of life care.Free Trial

Nutrition and Hydration
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Nutrition and Hydration - Online CourseThis course will start by defining the various terms used when talking about nutrition and hydration in care environments, the basic elements of nutrition and eating a healthy balanced diet, identify the reasons why vulnerable people might suffer with dehydration and the tools you can use to identify people that are at risk of malnutrition and the steps you can take to deal with this condition. Free Trial

Person-Centred Care
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Safeguarding Adults
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Safeguarding Adults - Online Course This course is aimed at anyone who has a duty of care for, or comes into contact with, adults in need of care and support, either as a paid professional or a volunteer. You and the organisation you work for must take appropriate measures for the protection of adults in your care, while still ensuring they are supported and empowered. This course can bring you one step closer to being able to do this.free Trial

CPD Approved Medication and Infection Control Awareness - Online Courses

Drug and Alcohol Awareness
Online Course

Drug and Alcohol Awareness - Online CourseThis course is intended to provide you with the information you need to understand and spot the signs of drug and alcohol misuse. It covers the legal and social implications for the individual and for your company if you find out an employee is misusing drugs. This course discusses the law, different types of drugs, and policies that can be put in place to protect yourself, your business and your employees. Free Trial

Safe Handling of Medicines

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Introduction to the Safe Handling of Medicines Online Course Introduction to the Safe Handling of MedicinesFree Trial

Sharps Awareness

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Infection Control

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Infection Control - Online Course This course will start by defining infection prevention and control and explaining the impact of good and bad infection control. It then goes into detail about the legislation that applies to infection control, the different types of microorganisms, how bacteria are transmitted, the chain of infection, and much moreFree Trial

CPD Approved Child Protection - Online Courses

Early Years Foundation Stage
Online Course

Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage Online CourseThis course aims to provide a gentle introduction to the expectations of the Early Years Foundation Stage and it can also act as a refresher for those wanting to update their knowledge. It will introduce you to some of the key documents and legislation that relate to Early Years providers, the process for registering with Ofsted and the various policies and procedures that need to be in place. Free Trial

Positive Handling in Schools
Online Course

Positive Handling in Schools - Online CourseThis course will start by looking at some examples and statistics which highlight the seriousness and extent of aggressive pupil behaviour, it will then go on to explain how you can identify the stages of aggression and provide some tips on how you could de-escalate a pupil before they lash out. Free Trial

Safeguarding Children
Online Course

Safeguarding Children - Online CourseDuring this training video you will hear many facts, figures and details surrounding the risk to children, the types of abuse suffered, how to recognise the signs of abuse and key safeguarding legislations put in place to minimise the abuse of children. Free Trial

CPD Approved Mental Health - Online Courses

Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
Online Course

Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards Online Course This course describes in detail the many facets and procedures of the Mental Capacity Act. This includes who the act affects, when it applies, how to assess capacity and the procedures that can be put in place in the home or workplace to ensure best practices are followed and people are treated fairly at all times.Free Trial

Mental Health Awareness

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Mental Health Awareness - Online Course This course explains the difference between mental health and mental illness. It covers the symptoms of a number of the most common mental illnesses so you will know what to look out for or what to expect if you are working with someone with one of these conditions. As well as providing some practical advice on how you can work effectively with those affected by these conditions.Free Trial

Principles of Communication

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Principles of Communication - Online CourseThis course covers some of the different ways of communication, how to identify barriers to communication and how to reduce these, making sure the person you are communicating with understands what you are communicating, how to get help with communication issues and much more. Free Trial

CPD Approved Personal Development and Prevent Terrorism - Online Courses

Handling Information in a Care Setting
Online Course

Handling Information in a Care Setting - Online CourseThis course provides an introduction to the concept of handling information in care settings. At the end of the course you will understand the need for secure handling of information and you will know how to access support if you have any questions regarding access to information. Free Trial

Understanding your Role in Care
Online Course

Understanding your Role in Care - Online CourseThis course will define social care and talk about why people choose it as a career and what its goals and objectives are. It will also cover job descriptions, person centred care, understanding code of practices and the basics of government legislation. Finally it will touch on dealing with conflicts at work. Free Trial

Your Personal Development

Online Course

Your Personal Development - Online Course The course will start by looking at the way standards are set, monitored and regulated for social care organisations and workers throughout the UK. It then goes on to cover the codes of practice and legislation, reflecting on your work to ensure continued improvement, communication, feedback and much more.Free Trial

Prevent Duty

Online Course

Prevent Duty Online Course This course starts with an overview of the Government's Prevent strategy, and then looks at some of the reasons people become extremists. It goes on to cover the objectives of the Prevent strategy, how to base your actions on a risk based approach, what to do if you are concerned and much more. Read LessFree Trial

Bulk credit or Unlimited Usage Subscriptions

Bulk credit gives you the opportunity to predict how much training you will need and to make appropriate purchases, upfront. In return, you will be rewarded with lower prices and a more flexible solution giving you unlimited access to your full suite of courses while you are in credit. 

You can also have unlimited use of your own online training courses, based on paying a monthly subscription. The amount you pay is determined by how many employees you have. It makes budgeting much easier and gives you peace of mind, knowing that all your training needs are covered with just one fixed monthly payment.

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