Level 2 Certificate in Common Health Conditions (Free* if aged 19 or over)
This qualification is ideal for anyone already working in, or intending to work in, the healthcare sector.
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Who is this course for?
This qualification is ideal for anyone already working in, or intending to work in, the healthcare sector. It is also suitable for anyone who wishes to further understand a variety of common health conditions they may encounter among people in their care. Undertaking this course demonstrates a willingness to understand how to care for individuals who are living with the effects of common health conditions.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements to access this programme.
*This course is free to those who are aged 19 and over.
What will you learn?
This course is split into six manageable units:
Unit 1: Understand how to contribute to monitoring the health of individuals affected by health conditions
Unit 2: Understand cardiovascular disease
Unit 3: Stroke awareness
Unit 4: Arthritis awareness
Unit 5: Understand physical disability
Unit 6: Parkinson’s disease awareness
How will you learn?
This course is delivered via distance learning which means you can choose when and where you study.
What will you need to bring with you?
You need access to the Internet and a laptop.
How will you be assessed?
You will be assessed via our elearning platform.
Where next?
You could consider the:
- Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Prevention and Control of Infection
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication
- Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems
- Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Retail Operations
- Level 2 Certificate in Information, Advice or Guidance
- Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles for Digital Skills in Employment
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Environmental Sustainability
- Level 2 Certificate in Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information, contact liz.young@derby-college.ac.uk
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Course Information Last Updated On: September 13, 2024 1:25 pm