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Short CoursesREHIS Elementary Cleaning and Disinfection @ SCQF Level 5
Aimed at those who have cleaning duties, or are responsible for the monitoring of cleaning practices within the workplace.Understanding the importance of good working practices is vital if you work in the cleaning industry....
Awareness of Mental Health First Aid
This awareness course is suitable for everyone as it provides learners with the knowledge to recognise a suspected mental health condition and the skills to start a conversation and be able to signpost a person towards professional help.Anybody can benefit from this course and it is a great stepping stone into First Aid for Mental Health....
Work Based Training
Work Based TrainingSVQ 2 Social Services & Healthcare at SCQF 6
Aims - To obtain a formal qualification. To meet requirement of the SSSC to enable conditions of registration to be met.Relevant to staff working within the health and social care sector for adults as a support worker....
SVQ 4 Social Services & Healthcare at SCQF 9
Aims - To obtain a formal qualification. To meet requirement of the SSSC to enable conditions of registration to be met.Relevant to staff working within the health and social care sector for adults as a supervisor, team leader or manager....
SVQ 3 Social Services (Children & Young People) at SCQF 7
Aims - To obtain a formal qualification. To meet requirement of the SSSC to enable conditions of registration to be met.Relevant to staff working within the health and social care sector for children and young people in a practitioner role....
SVQ 3 Social Services & Healthcare at SCQF 7
Aims - To obtain a formal qualification. To meet requirement of the SSSC to enable conditions of registration to be met.Relevant to staff working within the health and social care sector for adults in a supervisory role or practitioner role....
SVQ 4 Leadership and Management for Care Services at SCQF 10
Aims - To obtain a formal qualification. To meet requirement of the SSSC to enable conditions of registration to be met.Relevant to staff working within the health and social care sector in a management role....
Open Learning
Open LearningCertificate in Falls Prevention Awareness
This qualification is aimed at anyone working in a health or social care environment, particularly those who support, or have contact with, older people who have an increased propensity to falls. It will also be useful to individuals who support family members or friends who are at risk of falling.Being more ‘falls aware’ can signific...
Understanding Nutrition and Health
This qualification is designed for a wide range of learners who are interested in improving their understanding of nutrition and healthy eating. It will be particularly relevant for those working, or intending to work, in settings such as sport & recreation, exercise & fitness, hospitality & catering or health care.This qualii...
Introduction to Neuroscience and Self-Regulation in Early Years
This new course combines two highly topical themes within child development and early years provision - neuroscience and self-regulation.This course is designed to give learners a gentle introduction to neuroscience, and share some of the remarkable insights it has given us in terms of how the infant brain develops and how this is affecte...