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REHIS 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
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 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....
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Level 2 Certificate in Special Education Needs and Disabilities (TQUK)
Do you have a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with special educational needs and disabilities? If so, the Level 2 Certificate in Special Educational Needs and Disability (RQF) Course is perfect for you.In this course, you'll delve into various aspects of SEND, including the symptoms of specific conditio...
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Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Sett
This qualification is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and control infection outbreaks in hospitals and healthcare settings. You will gain a thorough understanding of the various causes of infection, how infections are spread, and the crucial steps you can take to prevent and control their transmissi...
Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Working with and Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilit
Gain a thorough understanding of the various types of learning disabilities and their impact on individuals' daily lives with this Certificate in Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities.Whether you are looking to enhance your own skills or seeking to train your staff, this course will equip you with the knowledge...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health (TQUK)
OThis course is perfect for individuals passionate about nutrition and health, as well as employers seeking health training for their staff. This certificate covers the fundamentals of healthy eating and weight management, the role of nutrition in eating disorders, and how to safely prepare food in a home setting.Since diet impacts everyt...
Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care (TQUK)
In 2015, only half of those who expressed a preference to die at home actually passed away there. That same year, hospices were rated the highest for the quality of care provided during the challenging end-of-life period. Care homes ranked second, followed by individuals’ homes in third, with hospitals in last place. The end-of-life sta...
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health (TQUK)
This mental health course will enable you to develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of mental health and well-being. It will equip learners with the skills needed to work in mental health services, making it ideal for those who want to progress in the health and social care sector.With increasing worries around each life stage, wh...