Course Overview

Are you interested in making a meaningful contribution to the well-being of vulnerable adults in our society? This free online course is designed specifically for individuals seeking to prepare themselves for a rewarding career in adult social care.

With an estimated 818,000 adults receiving publicly funded long-term social care and 224,000 episodes of short-term care in 2021/22 (according to the King's Fund), the need for skilled professionals in this field is evident.

This free and fully online course, consisting of 9 units, will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills required to excel in adult social care.

Throughout the course, you will delve into crucial topics such as maintaining health and safety standards, effective communication strategies, respecting consent, and handling critical situations with confidence.

By successfully completing this program, you will attain a Level 2 qualification in adult social care, demonstrating your expertise and commitment to ensuring that vulnerable adults receive the care they deserve.

Benefits

• Study from anywhere, at any time
• Gain an accredited level 2 qualification
• In Scotland, comparable to a Level 5 based on the Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework
• Nationally recognised
• Access to an award-winning e-learning platform
• Perfect for beginners
• Unlimited support from qualified tutors
• Receive a digital e-certificate upon completion
• No hidden costs

Subject to eligibility - speak to one of our team for more information and to see if you are eligible