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  • Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Start your career in Social Care.
    • 47,120 enquiries
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    • 9 weeks · Self-paced
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    As the need for adult social care continues to rise, it's important that care workers have up-to-date support and guidance that allows them to provide the best care possible for the people they work with. If you'd like to work in adult social care, this fully online course will …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Adverse Childhood Experiences

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Understand Childhood Experiences
    • 5,963 enquiries
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    • 3 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...to work in education or childcare or those looking to increase their understanding of Adverse Childhood Experiences. ELIGIBILITY The learner must live in England and be over 19 years old. To enrol you must have your National Insurance number, a form of Identification, employment …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with materials and tutor support. Learn about Behaviour that Challenges
    • 11,419 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...neglect, abuse, learning disabilities, dementia, to mention just a few. If you want to gain a better understanding of challenging behaviour and how to support individuals who display it, this online qualification is a great way to build your knowledge. You will learn about what ‘behaviour …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Cancer Support

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Learn about Cancer Support
    • 4,069 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...health and social care, but is also suitable for those who care for someone living with cancer. COURSE CONTENT Cancer awareness Introduction to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer Introduction to cancer care and support Introduction to end of life and bereavement care By completing …
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  • Level 2 Certificate Introducing Caring for Children and Young People

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Care for Children and Young people
    • 86,733 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...and young people to be safe and well cared for. Unfortunately, some children are at risk of abuse and exploitation. If you’re involved in caring for children and you want to help those affected by these issues, our level 2 certificate in Caring for Children and Young People can help …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and support. Understand Young People's Mental Health.
    • 14,772 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
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    ...important that people working with them have a good understanding of mental health. If you want to learn about mental health issues to support children and young people that you work with, or those you care for in your own life, this level 2 course is perfect for you. Our fully online …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Common Health Conditions

    Learning Curve Group
    Online course with study materials and tutor support. Certificates are issued upon successful completion.
    • 1,014 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    If you work in care, it’s essential that you know about some of the most common health conditions faced by people in the UK. This level 2 course covers a variety of health conditions including dementia, strokes, sensory loss, arthritis and Parkinson’s disease. It’s a great way to increase …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Learn Counselling Skills
    • 71,495 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
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    ...enrol you must have your National Insurance number, a form of Identification, employment documents and details of your previous qualifications. This process can take 10-20 minutes. *Please note there is a £125 cancellation fee if a learner enrols and fails to complete or withdraws …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Customer Service for Health and Social Care Settings

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Customer Service skills for Care
    • 2,915 enquiries
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    • 6 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...Understanding customer expectations in health and social care settings How to identify the types of customers who interact with health and social care services Different communication methods used in health and social care settings How to provide a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Understand Dementia Care
    • 6,088 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...that you understand the condition and know how to provide the best possible care for each individual. In our level 2 Principles of Dementia Care course, you will learn all about approaches to dementia care. You’ll gain insight into how dementia affects the way people behave and interact …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Dignity & Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Benefit the people you care for
    • 6,663 enquiries
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    • 6 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...health and social care, you need to understand the fundamentals of safeguarding in order to protect the health, well-being and human rights of the people you care for. Our level 2 certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care will teach you about …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of End of Life Care

    Learning Curve Group
    Online course with study materials and tutor support. Certificates are issued upon successful completion.
    • 1,322 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...of End of Life Care will give you the insight you need if you were to pursue a career in Health and Social Care. This would be particularly useful for job roles such as; Senior Care Worker (£17,000 to £27,000) Care Worker (£13,500 to £25,000) Care Home Manager (£25 …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Support a more inclusive workplace
    • 3,123 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...this course will give you a great understanding of the different issues affecting equality and diversity in society today. You will gain an insight into the wide-ranging legislation that's needed to create a workplace centred on fairness, dignity and respect. A good understanding of …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings

    Learning Curve Group
    Online course with study materials and tutor support. Certificates are issued upon successful completion.
    • 5,322 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...importance of maintaining a clean environment Learn the sterilisation process Learn how to safely handle laundry Learn how to safely handle sharps If you chose to do this Level 2 Course, it could lead to careers in Health Care. Such careers can include; Ambulance Care Assistant (£18 …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in LGBTQIA+ Inclusion in the workplace (RQF)

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Become a LGBT ally
    • 1,730 enquiries
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    • 8 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...enrol you must have your National Insurance number, a form of Identification, employment documents and details of your previous qualifications. This process can take 10-20 minutes. *Please note there is a £125 cancellation fee if a learner enrols and fails to complete or withdraws …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Support Mental Health
    • 7,071 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    • Tutor support
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    ...enrol you must have your National Insurance number, a form of Identification, employment documents and details of your previous qualifications. This process can take 10-20 minutes. *Please note there is a £125 cancellation fee if a learner enrols and fails to complete or withdraws …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Care for peoples mental health
    • 38,172 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...staff at all levels builds a culture of care and support. In this fully online course, you'll build an understanding of mental health problems and the support available in the workplace. You will learn how to support individuals with their mental health, as well as what a mentally healthy …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Help Safeguard individuals
    • 9,029 enquiries
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    • 9 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...enrol you must have your National Insurance number, a form of Identification, employment documents and details of your previous qualifications. This process can take 10-20 minutes. *Please note there is a £125 cancellation fee if a learner enrols and fails to complete or withdraws …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Learn Safe Handling of Medication
    • 22,567 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...experience This Level 2 Course in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care could lead you to careers specialising in this industry. This is especially useful for careers like; Social Work Assistant (£12,500 to £25,000) Care Worker (£13 …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties

    Learning Curve Group
    Online course with study materials and tutor support. Certificates are issued upon successful completion.
    • 5,659 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...including ADHD, dyslexia and dyscalculia. It's great for people working in a variety of sectors, such as healthcare, social care and education. The purpose of this qualification is to equip learners with knowledge of a range of specific learning difficulties, such as ADHD, dyslexia and …
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  • Level 2 Understanding Tenant Support in Social Housing

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Learn Tenant Support Skills
    • 2,609 enquiries
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    • 6 weeks · Self-paced
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    ...enrol you must have your National Insurance number, a form of Identification, employment documents and details of your previous qualifications. This process can take 10-20 minutes. *Please note there is a £125 cancellation fee if a learner enrols and fails to complete or withdraws …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Learn to care for autistic people.
    • 13,370 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
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    Highly rated
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    ...enrol you must have your National Insurance number, a form of Identification, employment documents and details of your previous qualifications. This process can take 10-20 minutes. *Please note there is a £125 cancellation fee if a learner enrols and fails to complete or withdraws …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Domestic Abuse

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with study materials and tutor support. Learn about domestic abuse.
    • 4,430 enquiries
    • Online
    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Tutor support
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    ...enrol you must have your National Insurance number, a form of Identification, employment documents and details of your previous qualifications. This process can take 10-20 minutes *Please note there is a £125 cancellation fee if a learner enrols and fails to complete or withdraws …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Care Planning

    Learning Curve Group
    Online course with study materials and tutor support. Certificates are issued upon successful completion.
    • 1,813 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    In the care sector, it’s important that residents and patients are treated with a friendly and caring approach. The need for high-quality, skilled and knowledgeable care workers has never been greater. Our level 2 course in Care Planning will make sure you’ve got all …
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  • Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health in the Early Years

    Learning Curve Group
    Complete online for FREE when it suits you, with materials and tutor support. Learn about Mental Health in Early Years.
    • 3,597 enquiries
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    • 7 weeks · Self-paced
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    Highly rated
    ...enrol you must have your National Insurance number, a form of Identification, employment documents and details of your previous qualifications. This process can take 10-20 minutes. *Please note there is a £125 cancellation fee if a learner enrols and fails to complete or withdraws …
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Reed Courses advertises a large variety of Care courses which are delivered by a range of learning providers. The Care courses on offer vary in time duration and study method, with many offering tutor support. Whether you want to study for a regulated qualification, or take a Care course which provides CPD points/hours or qualifications, there are a number of learning options available.

If you're looking for Care courses, you might also be interested in Dementia training, Psychology and Counselling. These courses can be taken to further enhance your understanding of the subject. By having a broader understanding of the subject can help you to improve your professional or personal development.

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