Qube Learning is accredited to deliver both Health and Social Care and Personal Development accredited short courses by NCFE who are a national Awarding Organisation.
NCFE’s extensive product catalogue includes a wide range of general and vocationally related QCF qualifications in a variety of subject areas, as well as Competence Based qualifications/NVQs, and Functional Skills qualifications. NCFE is recognised as an Awarding Organisation by the qualification regulators (‘regulators’) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Health and Social Care Accredited Courses
Awareness of Mental Health Problems (3 modules)
The Certificate in Mental Health Awareness provides learners with an appreciation and understanding of a number of different mental health issues that are increasingly prevalent in today’s society. This qualification is relevant for learners from almost any employment sector and aims to develop learners’ understanding and appreciation of a wide range of mental health conditions. This includes signs, triggers and symptoms, how mental health can affect an individual’s ability to cope and function as well as looking at guidance on how to potentially manage and support them with their illness on a day-to-day basis.
From £235 per person
Care and Management of Diabetes (2 modules)
This nationally accredited qualification aims to provide an understanding of the different types of diabetes and how they can occur. The programme covers how the onset of Type 2 diabetes can be delayed with lifestyle changes and aims to develop an understanding of diabetes diagnosis and initial care. The qualification also covers the importance of ongoing care and the correct treatment of diabetes to control blood sugar levels
From £185 per person
Common Health Conditions Level 2 (2 modules)
The Certificate in Common Health Conditions develops knowledge and awareness of the various areas within health and social care settings. This qualification provides knowledge in a range of areas to develop their service delivery and care. It covers topics such as understanding how to contribute to monitoring the health of individuals affected by health conditions and the awareness of conditions such as arthritis, stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s disease and sensory loss.
From £185 per person
Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health & Social Care Level 2 (2 modules)
This qualification aims to give learners knowledge and understanding of the key principles of dignity, duty of care and safeguarding as applied to adult health and social care. Learners will investigate the principles and how they are applied in everyday work contexts. They will also have an opportunity to examine the dilemmas that can arise and the consequences when these principles are not upheld.
From £185 per person
Prevention and Control of Infection Level 2 (2 modules)
This qualification covers a wide range of topics including the principles of infection prevention and control, the causes and spread of infection and the importance of correct cleaning procedures, decontamination and waste management.
From £185 per person
Dementia Care Level 2 (3 modules)
The Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care provides learners with an appreciation and understanding of the different forms of dementia that may be encountered and how to support individuals with this condition through person-centred care. The qualification is particularly relevant for learners working within a medical or health and social care environment, as it helps individuals to develop their knowledge and understanding of the principles of caring for those with dementia. It covers areas such as person-centred care, the influence of positive communication methods, issues around the use of medication for those with dementia, and the importance of offering appropriate activities.
From £235 per person
End of Life Care Level 2 (2 modules)
This nationally accredited qualification is designed to develop knowledge and understanding relating to end of life care. The programme covers a range of topics including the support needed to manage pain and discomfort, how dementia impacts on end of life care, the role of the care worker at time of death, and the loss and grief process.
From £185 per person
Nutrition and Health Level 2 (2 modules)
This nationally accredited qualification is designed to give learners working, or intending to work, in settings such as sport and recreation, exercise and fitness, hospitality and catering or healthcare an understanding of nutrition and health to support their role in the workplace. The qualification aims to enable learners to progress to other qualifications in this subject area, or within the wider area of healthcare, sport and recreation or hospitality and catering.
From £185 per person
Understanding Autism Level 2 (2 modules)
The Certificate in Understanding Autism develops knowledge and awareness of Autism. Autism is a spectrum condition that affects how a person communicates with others and how they interpret the world around them. There are around 700,000 people in the UK with autism – more than 1 in every 100. Having a clear understanding of the misconceptions, diagnoses and support surrounding autism are just some of the essential skills needed when working in mental health.
From £185 per person
Safe Handling of Medicines Level 2 (2 modules)
This qualification covers a wide range of topics including the principles of infection prevention and control, the causes and spread of infection and the importance of correct cleaning procedures, decontamination and waste management.
From £185 per person
Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities Level 2 (3 modules)
This qualification is designed to provide an understanding of the principles required to ensure that an individual with learning disabilities is provided with high-quality person-centred care. The programme covers a range of topics including understanding supporting individuals with learning disabilities, safeguarding and protection, and positive risk-taking.
From £235 per person
Working with People with Mental Health Needs Level 2 (3 modules)
Mental health presents one of the greatest challenges to our society. With an estimated 450 million people worldwide suffering from a mental health problem, around a quarter of British adults will experience some form of mental health problem each year. While many elements of mental health are still not understood, having a good knowledge of the information that is available is essential in the care sector.
From £235 per person
Essential Quality Standards in the Care Sector Level 2 (2 modules)
This course is designed to increase the knowledge and confidence of individuals working within a care environment who wish to gain understanding and information around key subject areas. The programme focusses on many important areas such as person-centred care, safeguarding, service improvement and maintaining quality standards.
From £185 per person
Managing Medication Information and Keeping Records Level 2 (2 modules)
The Managing Medication Information and Keeping Records course is designed for individuals looking to increase their knowledge and understanding of the principles of providing administrative services, managing information and the key aspects of record keeping and audit processes for medication administration and storage.
From £185 per person
Team Leading in Care Level 2 (2 modules)
Team Leading in Care explores the role of the team leader and the preparation required for leading a team in a care setting. The qualification provides information about, and a clear understanding of, productive working relationships within health and social care teams. It focuses on effective communication in meetings, giving clear instructions and the importance of communication when preparing team activities.
From £185 per person
Occupational Health and Safety Level 2 (2 modules)
This nationally accredited collection of units are designed for anyone working in a health and safety role or for those individuals who wish to have a greater understanding of health and safety in the workplace. It also covers one unit from our popular Equality and Diversity programme.
From £185 per person
Personal Development Accredited Courses
Information, Advice or Guidance Level 2 (2 modules)
The Certificate in Information, Advice or Guidance explores communication techniques and how values, attitudes and beliefs can affect interactions. This qualification aims to develop interaction and interpersonal skills to help positively develop service delivery. The qualification covers how information, advice or guidance can be explored and how group interaction can be utilised. It also covers ways of managing information, including storage and retrieval and how to comply with the law.
From £185 per person
Essential IT Skills (2 modules)
Today, there are more ICT users than ever before, with over five billion mobile phone subscriptions worldwide, and more than two billion Internet users. With the continuous growth in the use of technology comes the increased demand to have a sound working knowledge of IT softwares and programmes. Developing new and existing IT knowledge can improve efficiency, competencies and ultimately help improve your bottom line through improved performance.
From £185 per person
Equality and Diversity Level 2 (1 module)
The updated version of this qualification has been developed in order to address new legislation, reinforcing the importance of equality and diversity within different contexts and ensuring that all learners gain an understanding of the different issues affecting equality and diversity in today’s society, the community and the workplace.
From £175 per person