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If you’re looking to advance your career in Health and Social Care, our Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) in Skills for the Workplace: Health and Social Care could be the perfect step forward. Based at our vibrant Birmingham campus, this course is designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to thrive in a professional environment, helping you grow in both competence and confidence. Health and Social Care is a sector that relies on individuals who are capable, adaptable, and proactive. This programme aims to provide you with the tools to meet these demands, making sure you’re ready to face challenges and develop solutions. Through practical learning and personal development, you’ll gain the ability to think critically, solve problems, and work effectively both on your own and as part of a team. These are the core skills employers in the sector value and seek in their employees. The course also focuses on essential workplace skills such as planning, organisation, and communication. You’ll learn how to manage your time efficiently, set goals, and see them through to completion. This isn’t just about improving your technical abilities; it’s also about building the confidence to take initiative, work under pressure, and contribute positively to your work environment. Whether you’re already working in Health and Social Care and looking to move up, or you’re thinking about starting a career in this field, the CertHE in Skills for the Workplace provides a solid foundation. With a focus on practical skills that are transferable across many areas of the sector, this course helps you make meaningful progress in your career.
For UK home students, tuition fee is £9,790 per year. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and may be subject to change by the institution in line with government regulations and guidance.
- Applicants under 21 must hold Level 3 qualifications (e.g., A-levels, BTECs, Access to
HE Diplomas etc.)
- The total UCAS tariff points from these qualifications must equal or exceed 64-80
points.
- Points may be accumulated from a range of qualifications
We are interested in creative people that demonstrate a strong commitment to their
chosen subject area, and therefore, we welcome applications from individuals from a wide
range of backgrounds. To assess students’ suitability for their chosen course, we usually
arrange on-campus assessments for all applicants at which their English language (Writing,
speaking, listening, reading) skills, achievements and life experience will be considered.
For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page
Academic and Employability Skills
Psychology in Health and Social Care
Digital Skills and Research Methods
Introduction to Health and Social Care
Introduction to Public Health
Professional Development within Health and Social Care
Academic and Employability Skills
Psychology in Health and Social Care
Digital Skills and Research Methods
Introduction to Health and Social Care
Introduction to Public Health
Professional Development within Health and Social Care