Health and Social Care
Empower your future with adult short courses at Lakes College, designed to build confidence, champion equality, and support wellbeing.
All courses
Read below to find out more about the courses we offer!
Principles of End of Life Care
Teaching a clear understanding of how to provide compassionate, person-centred support that maintains dignity and wellbeing.
The seven-session course, taking place in March, covers key emotional, social, and practical aspects of end of life care, making it ideal for anyone in health and social care or supporting individuals and families.
New dates coming soon.
Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties - Free* Course
Help staff support colleagues with dyslexia, ADHD and dyspraxia by building practical understanding, offering simple adjustments and promoting inclusive working practices that boost performance, wellbeing and compliance; ideal for managers, HR and customer-facing teams.
New dates coming soon.
Customer Service for Health and Social Care Settings
Helping learners deepen their knowledge and understanding of how to work effectively with customers in the health and social care sector. It’s ideal for anyone looking to strengthen their communication, service skills, and confidence in a care-focused environment.
New dates coming soon.
Principles of Dementia Care
Providing essential knowledge and understanding to support individuals living with dementia, focusing on person-centred care, communication, behaviour, and wellbeing. The course covers different types of dementia, early diagnosis, and creating positive environments.
New dates coming soon.