Online Learning

Academic year: 20/21

The purpose of this qualification is to increase learner’s knowledge and awareness of children and young people’s mental health.

This qualification is suitable for anyone looking to increase their knowledge of children and young people’s mental health.
This is a knowledge-only qualification; therefore, work experience is not mandatory.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

Do you work in a role that requires you to demonstrate an understanding of data protection and data security?
This qualification will help you to understand topics with include current data legislation, the purpose of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), key principles of the general data protection regime and lawful basis for processing personal data.
You will also develop an understanding of organisational procedures concerning data, including steps organisations might take to protect the data they holding and the consequences of not protecting data.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

Would you like to learn how to improve your personal health and wellbeing or are you looking to prepare for further learning or training in this subject area?

This qualification will introduce you to the importance of health and well-being, how to make improvements through understanding these concepts and the positive effects of exercise on your long-term health. You will also look at exercising and nutritional requirements to prepare and implement a personal exercise plan.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

Would you like to develop essential knowledge to carry out customer service tasks, such as how to manage information and supporting events in a variety of industries and job roles?

This qualification will provide you with the underpinning knowledge required to work in a range of different environments within a customer service role. You will understand what customer service is, its effective delivery and communication skills, the legal and ethical requirements relating to customer service and the different types of customers. You will gain an understanding of the relationship between good customer service and customer loyalty, and how this affects the organisation in terms of reputation and image.

You will also understand organisational structures and the differences between the private, public and voluntary sectors, be able to describe the internal and external influences on organisations and why change within the business environment is important.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

Would you like to develop your knowledge and understanding required to successfully lead a team?

Focussing on leading a team in a business environment, you will develop your knowledge of the principles of team leading and the understanding of business practice. You will also gain the knowledge needed to support communication with a range of stakeholders at different levels.

Providing an understanding of leadership styles in organisations, you will develop knowledge of team dynamics and the techniques used to manage the work of teams. You will also gain an appreciation of the impact of change management and how a motivated team affects an organisation.

It will also provide an understanding of organisational structures, the business environment and knowledge of business reporting within an organisation.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: Multiple start dates available.

Are you interested in a career in Adult Social Care?

This qualification is suitable as an introduction to working in health and social care and will enable you to understand more about what is involved. You will be introduced to some basic concepts of caring and will prepare you for employment in the sector.

Covering the essential areas of communication, equality, diversity and inclusion and personal development, it also provides knowledge of the role of the social care worker, handling information, health and safety, safeguarding, duty of care and person-centred approaches.

It is a must have for anyone taking the adult Intermediate Health and Social Care apprenticeship.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

This qualification provides learners with knowledge and understanding of business improvement techniques, which can be applied across many different sectors.

Learners who wish to learn about lean business improvement techniques, improving business performance, and who are looking for a career change or wish to learn new skills. It may also be useful to learners studying qualifications or looking to work in a variety of sector areas.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

Are you interested in raising awareness of mental health in the workplace, creating a culture of care and the promotion of positive mental health, or do you work within a wide range of public service roles may interact with those with mental health issues and support needs in your day-to-day work?

You will explore different types of mental health, understand the factors which may contribute to mental ill health and actions that can be taken to support individuals. You will also understand the responsibilities, relevant legislation and how to protect your own mental health, and guidance in creating mentally healthy environments and wellness action plans.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

This will focus on the study of possible causes of violence in the workplace and how to reduce the risk of workplace violence and harassment.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

The purpose of this qualification is to increase learner’s knowledge and awareness of children and young people’s mental health.

This qualification is designed for learners who wish to develop an understanding of autism and how to support individuals with autism.

It’s useful for learners who provide direct support and those working in sectors such as:
• healthcare
• social care
• leisure
• entertainment
• education and training
• nursing.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

This qualification aims to introduce learners to the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work, and some of the approaches that underpin the use of these skills.

This qualification is useful for anyone who would like to develop their use of counselling skills for use in either work or a personal capacity, or wish to progress towards further qualifications. It may be used to complement other programmes (eg health and social care, children’s care, learning and development, voluntary and community work).

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

This qualification aims to develop the learner’s knowledge and understanding of the key principles of information, advice or guidance and applying these within their own context.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

This qualification aims to raise awareness of mental health and a range of mental health problems.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

This qualification aims to give learners knowledge of different Specific Learning Difficulties, how they are diagnosed and how individuals can be supported. The qualification can be used by a wide range of learners looking to improve their knowledge and awareness in this subject area.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: Multiple start dates available.

The purpose of this qualification is to increase the learner’s knowledge and awareness of the Prevent Duty and safeguarding, including online safety.

By completing the qualification, learners will develop knowledge of safeguarding in an environment where they have a duty of care.

This qualification is suitable for those responsible for safeguarding others.

Academic year: 20/21

Duration: 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021

These qualifications are to help learners to raise their awareness of the issues surrounding equality and diversity and apply this awareness through their actions in society, community and the workplace.