Specialist Courses
Coursetopia has an array of regulated short courses in health and social care, which can help you to demonstrate essential training necessary when delivering specialist services to your end users. These short health and social care courses will give your care workers the knowledge and understanding of key specialist areas associated with supporting people with dementia, learning disabilities, mental health, autism, and behaviour management.
Why Complete These Regulated Short Courses?
These short courses might assist you with your application with the CQC when they ask for the training your care workers have. They might also help with Ofsted applications when they ask for the training your care or support workers have undertaken. We encourage you to complete courses that have a component of face-to-face delivery and are also regulated by an awarding body. All our short courses are recognised by Ofqual and are on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and will come with credits.
Our Specialist Courses
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Level 3
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Level 3 Award in Independent Advocacy for Children (RQF)
The Level 3 Award in Independent Advocacy for Children is to give learners the opportunity to demonstrate achievement of the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to provide high quality independent advocacy support to children.
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Level 3 Award in Mediation Skills (RQF)
The Level 3 Award in Mediation Skills is designed to recognise the development of knowledge, understanding, and competent application of mediation skills.
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Level 2
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NOCN Level 2 Award in Substance Misuse for Health and Social Care (RQF)
Equip yourself with the knowledge and understanding required to support individuals affected by substance misuse within health and social care settings. 11 credits.
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Level 2
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NOCN Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Dementia Care (RQF)
Increase awareness and understanding of dementia, including its causes, symptoms, and the importance of person-centred care approaches. 18 credits, 156 GLH.
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Level 2
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NOCN Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities (RQF)
Develop the knowledge and understanding required to support individuals with learning disabilities in a person-centred and empowering way. 18 credits.
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Level 2
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NOCN Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care (RQF)
Develop the knowledge to provide compassionate end of life care, supporting individuals and their families during this difficult time. 16 credits, 6 mandatory units.
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Level 2
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NOCN Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism (RQF)
Develop foundational knowledge and understanding of autism, including person-centred support, communication, and sensory differences. 20 credits, 172 GLH.
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Level 2
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OCN NI Level 2 Award in Managing Challenging Behaviour in Children and Young People (RQF)
Develop practical strategies for understanding and managing challenging behaviour in children and young people, including de-escalation and positive behaviour support. 2 credits.
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NOCN Level 1 Award in Behaviour Management (Aggression) (RQF)
Learn practical, person-centred approaches to understanding and managing aggressive behaviour in care and support settings. 1 credit, 7 GLH.
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Level 2
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NOCN Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safe Handling of Medicines (RQF)
Develop practical knowledge and confidence to handle medicines safely in health and social care settings, including administration, record-keeping, and legislation. 14 credits, 120 GLH.
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