Your Healthcare Career
This course is designed to support your career journey in the healthcare sector, equipping you with the essential knowledge and skills needed for a fulfilling and effective career.
You will gain a clear understanding of your professional responsibilities, the standards and codes of conduct that guide your role, and the importance of working in alignment with your employer’s practices. The course also focuses on developing the interpersonal skills necessary to build positive and productive relationships in health and social care settings. Additionally, you will learn how to enhance your personal and professional growth by identifying your learning needs, setting meaningful goals, and creating a personalised development plan.
Whether you are new to the field or looking to deepen your expertise, this course provides a strong foundation for a successful healthcare career.
All health and social care staff
This course is made up of the following modules:
- Understanding Your Role
- Working With Others
- Your Personal Development
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe your role at work, your responsibilities and main duties.
- Describe what is expected of your professional relationship with your colleagues and the individuals you support.
- Explain why it is important to be honest when raising concerns and identifying errors.
- Explain the importance of working together in partnership with others.
- Explain the importance of professional development, and how it can be achieved through informal practices, such as mentoring.
The course is aligned with Care Certificate Standard 1: Understand your role, and Care Certificate Standard 2: Your personal development.
Standard 1: Understand your role
- 1.1 Understand their own role
- 1.2 Work in ways that have been agreed with their employer
- 1.3 Understand working relationships in health and social care
- 1.4 Work in partnership with others
Standard 2: Your personal development
- 2.1 Agree a personal development plan
- 2.2 Develop their knowledge, skills and understanding
FAQs
Yes – After placing an order with us, your licences will be available until you’re ready to assign them to the specific learners in your organisation. This allows you to take advantage of our group discounts by purchasing your training ahead of time. Our eLearning Support Team will be in touch to request the details of the learners after you’ve placed your order.
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Yes – We automatically generate a personalised certificate when you pass the course, this is available to download as a pdf from your eLearning account.
Yes, please get in contact to discuss. We can offer custom packages to suit any requirement.
After your order is confirmed, the eLearning Support Team will be in touch to organise access for you (or your colleague(s)). We aim to do this within 4 hours during business hours.
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All of our courses come with access for one year. If you need to study the course annually, you’ll need to buy a licence each year.
For organisations buying in bulk, you’ll have the option to take out a multi-year subscription at the checkout, which means your one-year licence will renew automatically each year for the specified duration of the subscription.
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