Empower yourself to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others with our Health and Social Care training courses. Whether you're starting your journey or advancing your career, our training courses equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to deliver compassionate, high-quality care. From practical techniques to essential soft skills, we prepare you to thrive in a field that transforms lives. From Manual Handling to National Progress Awards, upskill to deliver the best care for your organisation and help build a healthier, more caring future.
Health and Social Care Courses
Pathways to Health and Social Care
Jumpstart your career with our Level 5 course. Care workers can support people of any age and background and in a wide range of settings. The UK's aging population means care roles are more important than ever. You'll develop an understanding of people's needs and how their needs can be met. Your lecturers bring the lea...
Fast Track to HNC Healthcare Practice, HNC Social Services and HNC Counselling
If you're interested in a career in health or social care or counselling, then this course can help you on your way. This fast track programme offers you a broad perspective across key areas to prepare you for your next progression route or employment. This course will be delivered online so suitable wherever you live.<...
Access to Health and Social Care (January)
This course gives you a great introduction to what you'll need to know to work in a care practice setting. The focus is understanding the people that use care services and developing your skills to support the health and wellbeing of others.
Access to Health and Social Care
If you’re interested in a career in the care sector, such as health care, social care or childcare, this course is a great place to start.
Health and Social Care (Level 5)
If you are interested in working in health and social care this course is an ideal step towards achieving that goal. Choosing to study with us means you will gain the theoretical and practical skills required to work in care from a team of experienced lecturers.
Higher Health and Social Care (Level 6)
If you’re interested in a career in health or social care, then this course can help you on your way. It offers you a broad perspective across key areas to prepare you for your next progression route or employment.
HNC Healthcare Practice
If you are looking for a route into Nursing or the Allied Health Professions this could be the course for you. This course could be your step into a degree level programme in a range of nursing disciplines such as adult nursing, mental health nursing, child and learning disability nursing, or into a...
HNC Social Services (Next Generation)
If you are caring and highly motivated to support the most vulnerable members of our society to lead fulfilling and independent lives, this could be the course for you. The HNC in Social Services (SCQF level 7) qualification is valued by social care employers where Social Care Workers and Social Workers are in d...
Access to Nursing (SWAP)
If you'd like to train as an adult, mental health or learning disability nurse or paramedic, but lack the necessary qualifications, this could be the course for you. Access to Nursing is part of the Scottish Widening Access Programme (SWAP) and is specifically for people who have been out of full-time education fo...
Access to Social Work (SWAP)
If you'd like to train as a Social Worker, but lack the necessary qualifications, this could be the course for you. Access to Social Work is part of the Scottish Widening Access Programme (SWAP) and is specifically for people who have been out of full-time education for at least 5 years. It prepares ...
NC Oral Health Care
If you are interested in a career in Dental Nursing, Oral Health or within Health and Social Care this course can help you on your way. Working in the classroom and in our dental surgery you will develop the knowledge and skills to prepare you for employment and/or more advanced study.
Access to Health and Paramedics (SWAP)
If you'd like to train as a paramedic or health professional, but lack the necessary qualifications, this could be the course for you. Access to Health and Paramedics is part of the Scottish Widening Access Programme (SWAP). It is specifically for adults with life experience who have been out of full-time ...
Access to Allied Health Professions
If you would like to work in a hospital or in the community supporting an Allied Health Professional such as a physiotherapist, occupational therapist or podiatrist this could be the course for you. Allied Health Support Workers are highly valued members of teams that assess, diagnose and treat people of all ages to enh...
NC Oral Health Care (Infill) - (Level 6)
This course is an ideal preparation for starting your career as a dental nurse. You may also benefit from this course if you are planning a career in the NHS and are looking to boost your experience of clinical settings and health care before applying for posts or more advanced level courses.
The health and social care sector in Ayrshire provides essential services that support the well-being of individuals, particularly the elderly and those with long-term conditions. It is vital to the region’s quality of life, ensuring access to healthcare, personal care, and support services while helping to reduce hospital admissions and improve community health outcomes.