Courses

Award in an Introduction to Mental Health and Wellbeing – Level 1

• Introduces Core Concepts: Provides a basic understanding of mental health and wellbeing.
• Reduces Stigma: Encourages empathy and more open conversations about mental health.
• Boosts Confidence: Helps learners feel more confident discussing and supporting mental health issues.
• Supports Inclusive Practice: Promotes awareness of diversity and the impact of mental health on different individuals.

Funding

ASF Funding = £68

OCA price: £70 plus VAT

Award in Introduction to Mental Health Awareness – Level 2

• Improved ability to support colleagues and service users – Gain the skills to recognise early signs of mental health issues and respond with empathy and appropriate action.
• Enhanced workplace communication – Develop stronger interpersonal skills, helping to manage sensitive conversations and build trust with clients, colleagues, or team members.
• Career Development: Strengthen your CV and open up opportunities in health, social care, education, and other people-focused roles.
• Increased professional credibility – Demonstrate commitment to safeguarding mental health, a growing priority in many sectors including education, healthcare, customer service, and public services.

Funding

ASF Funding = £100

OCA price: £100 plus VAT

Award in First Aid at Work – Level 3

• Life-Saving Skills & Confidence: Equips individuals with essential skills to respond effectively in emergencies, boosting personal and public safety.
• Career & Compliance Benefits: Enhances employability and helps businesses meet legal first aid requirements.
• Workplace Safety & Efficiency: Promotes a safer environment, reduces downtime from injuries, and improves response times.
• Personal & Professional Growth: Builds transferable skills like leadership and communication, with long-term value in any setting.

OCA price: £380 + VAT (3-Day Course)

Award in Emergency First Aid at Work – Level 3

• Life-Saving Skills – Gain the knowledge to respond quickly and effectively to common workplace emergencies.
• Boosted Confidence – Feel prepared to take action in critical situations, both at work and in daily life.
• Improved Employability – Enhances your CV and is valued across a wide range of industries.
• Legal and Safety Compliance – Helps workplaces meet health and safety requirements and create a safer environment.

OCA price: £380 + VAT (3-Day Course)

Care in the UK

Care in the UK is a specialised training programme designed to support carers who have relocated to the UK and are seeking employment in the health and social care sector. The course equips participants with essential knowledge and skills to succeed in their roles, with a focus on:

• Care-specific terminology: Building a strong foundation in the key language used within the UK care industry.
• English verbal communication: Enhancing spoken English skills to enable effective interaction with clients, colleagues, and healthcare professionals.
• UK care legislation: Providing an introductory understanding of important UK laws and regulations relevant to the health and social care field.

The programme aims to bridge knowledge and language gaps, helping new arrivals integrate confidently and professionally into the UK care workforce.

OCA price: £150pp, groups of 5 reduce to £125pp + VAT (5-Day Course)

Award in Introductory Principles of Safeguarding Individuals – Level 1

1. Basic Awareness: It gives a fundamental understanding of what safeguarding is and why it is important, especially when working with children, vulnerable adults, or at-risk individuals.
2. Recognising Signs of Abuse: It helps individuals identify signs of abuse, neglect, or exploitation, ensuring early intervention and support.
3. Understanding Responsibilities: Learners understand their role and responsibilities in keeping individuals safe, including legal and organisational duties.
4. Promotes a Safe Environment: Helps foster safer working and care environments by ensuring everyone is aware of their safeguarding obligations.
5. Compliance: Supports compliance with statutory requirements and professional standards, particularly in sectors like education, healthcare, social care, and volunteering.

This qualification is ideal for anyone who comes into contact with vulnerable individuals as part of their role, including volunteers, support staff, and entry-level professionals.

OCA price: price depended on delivery type ie face to face or remote plus VAT