Explore the workings of the health and social care sector and unlock a rewarding career with this free online course. Are you considering a career in healthcare management? This course will help you understand the operational environment of the health and social care sectors. We will introduce you to the healthcare policies of the UK and the role of health and social care workers in helping people live as independently as possible. You will learn what equality and diversity mean in healthcare and how to manage poor practices and deliver quality healthcare.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 195962 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • List the objectives of the Department of Health and Social Care in the UK • Distinguish the functions of the healthcare sector and the social care sector • Discuss the different types of care services • State the basic health and social care needs at different stages of life • Define equality and diversity • Identify the indicators of poor practice in healthcare • Outline the services provided by health and social care facilities • Describe the duties of health and social care workers • Recall the strategies for continuous improvement and quality assurance of care services |
| Course Code | 5509 |
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