Step into Care
Course details
Course code
Q00018948Course date
Fee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Norwich Central Baptist Church (Norwich)Duke Street
Norwich
NR3 3AP
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
Step into Care is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the care sector. This course provides an overview of the role and responsibilities of a care worker, including understanding client needs, providing personal care, and maintaining health and safety standards. Participants will learn essential skills such as effective communication, empathy, and practical caregiving techniques. The course covers key topics such as safeguarding, infection control, and promoting independence. Through a combination of lectures, discussions, and practical activities, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the care worker role and its impact on client well-being. By the end of the course, students will be well-prepared to take the next steps towards a career in care, whether through further training or direct employment. This course is ideal for anyone looking to make a positive difference in the lives of others and contribute to the care sector.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
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