INTRODUCTION TO CARE – ST JAMES CENTRE
This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in working in, or finding out about, the care sector.
Apply Now
Course Summary
Subject Area: Health
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: St James Centre
Full Time or Part Time: PT
Level: Entry
Number Of Years: 1
Interview Required?: N
Weeks: 4
Hours: 3.00
Start: 25/09/2025
Apply now at: https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/course/introduction-to-care-st-james-centre
Course Information for Students
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in working in, or finding out about, the care sector.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements.
Please Note
What will you learn?
You will gain an understanding of the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for the care sector and will study introductory topics such as:
- communication
- care values
- health and safety
How will you learn?
You will attend classroom sessions.
What will you need to bring with you?
How will you be assessed?
You will be assessed via classroom activities.
Where next?
You could progress to the Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care.
Who do you contact for more information?
Course Information for Employers
Information for Employers
Career Information
Sorry - no lmi data
More Careers Information at: https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/career-pathways
ERROR -cURL error 28: Operation timed out after 5002 milliseconds with 0 bytes received
Get Started...
Use our online application form to apply for this course.
Apply Now
Course Information Last Updated On: March 12, 2025 11:11 am
Overview
An overview of the career
Knowledge and Skills Required
Skills
These are the skills that are commonly needed in this career.
Knowledge
These are the ten most import areas of knowledge commonly needed for this career.
Employment Data
Annual Earnings
This shows the current annual learnings for this career.
Age of the Workforce
This is the breakdown of ages who work in this career.
Education Level of the Workforce
This is the education level of the workforce.
Education Level | Percentage |
Employment Forecast
This is the projected number of jobs available.
Employment Proportion by Sex
This shows the proportion of males and females who work in this career.
Suitable Courses
Suitable Courses