
Health, Education and Care for Adults
Health, Education and Care Courses for Adults
Our Health, Education and Care courses are designed to help you develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to succeed in these rewarding sectors. Whether you’re looking to start a new career, upskill in your current role or progress to higher-level study, our courses can help you take the next step.
Health, Education and Care Courses for Adults
Youth and Community Work Foundation Degree
This programme has been designed to meet the needs of the workforce. It provides a means by which practitioners, employed within a learning environment, can obtain a recognised qualification specific to their field and become…
Inclusive Education Foundation Degree
Foundation Degree in Inclusive Education (Levels 4 & 5) – 2-Year Course This full-time programme has been designed in conjunction with the University of the West of England to meet the needs of the workforce….
Medicine – Access to HE
The Access to Medicine course was created with a particular focus on widening participation to provide opportunities for those who would make excellent doctors, but who have faced barriers due to their educational and/or socioeconomic…
Social Work – Access to HE
This Access to HE course is a one-year, full-time Level 3 course specifically designed to enable you to develop the knowledge and study skills to progress into Higher Education. You may already have some qualifications…
Health and Social Care – Access to HE
This Access to HE course is a one-year, full-time Level 3 course specifically designed to enable you to develop the knowledge and study skills to progress into Higher Education. You may already have some qualifications…
Professions in Health and Social Care Foundation Programme
Starting with a year’s foundation is a way to build your knowledge of health topics, science and research, so that you can then progress onto a degree programme and take your career forward. Find out…
Preparing to work in Adult Social Care Award Level 1
This qualification develops basic knowledge of the adult social care sector. It covers the type of job roles and services within it, the role of communication and the importance of valuing the individuals that are…
Teaching (Further Education and Skills) Diploma Level 5 (NCFE)
This Level 5 Diploma is designed for those who want to develop the knowledge and skills needed to teach in the Further Education and Skills sector. You will develop your teaching practice and explore the…
Supporting Teaching and Learning Certificate Level 2
This part-time, one-year course has been designed to provide you with an understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working directly with children and young people in school or college environments.
Supporting Teaching and Learning Certificate Level 3
This part-time, one-year course will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to work with children and young people in school and college environments.
Preparing to Work in Adult Health and Social Care Level 3
This part-time, one-year course provides an ideal progression route from Level 2 studies and also for those who may be new to the sector or new to the world of work. It is accessible to…

What Does a Health, Education or Care Course Involve?
Our courses are designed to give you the practical skills and understanding needed for a career in health, education or care.
Depending on your chosen course, you’ll explore topics such as communication, safeguarding, child development, health and wellbeing, person-centred care and professional practice.
Many courses include practical activities, work placements or opportunities to apply your learning in real-world environments, helping you gain valuable experience and build confidence for your next steps.
Health, Education and Care Careers and Progression
- Healthcare Assistant
- Care Worker
- Counsellor
- Early Years Practitioner
- Higher education in related subjects
- Apprenticeships and continuing professional development opportunities

Interested in an Apprenticeship?
If you embark on an apprenticeship, you start working for an employer from day one, providing you with the opportunity to earn money and get ahead whilst fine-tuning your skill set. You’ll earn a wage whilst developing specialist skills.



