Level 1 Preparing to work in adult social care

Level 1 Preparing to work in adult social care

Introductory Course for Adults Interested in Working with Adults in Care

Level 1 Preparing to work in adult social care

This 10-week accredited course is ideal for adults aged 19+ who are thinking about a career in adult health and social care. You’ll gain a broad introduction to the sector and explore the key knowledge and practical skills needed to support individuals in a care setting.

Topics include:

  • The role of the care worker

  • Communication and equality

  • Health and wellbeing

  • Introduction to safeguarding

Taught in a supportive and inclusive environment, this course helps build confidence and prepares you for the next step in your learning or career journey.


Who is this course for?

  • Adults aged 19+

  • Anyone wanting to explore a career in care

  • Those looking to gain relevant skills to apply for care-related roles

A great first step toward further qualifications or employment in the sector.


Course Information:

  • Start date: From September onwards

  • Cost:

    • Free if you earn below £25,750 per year (funding available)

    • £318 if not eligible for funding – payment plans available to help spread the cost


Click the link below to apply for the course.
Start your journey toward a rewarding career in health and social care.