Health & Social Care
Health & Social Care Training Courses Online
From the Care Certificate and duty of care, to dementia awareness and dignity in practice, our CPD-accredited Health & Social Care courses give your team the knowledge to deliver safe, compassionate, and legally compliant care.
Who needs Health & Social Care training?
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Care workers and support workers
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Domiciliary and home care staff
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Healthcare assistants in hospital settings
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Unpaid carers and volunteers
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See our Health & Social Care Training Courses
These CPD-accredited courses are crafted to equip your care workers with the essential skills to deliver exceptional care.
Courses
This is our current list of Health and Social Care courses.
To view our full library of courses, please go here.
Health & Social Care
Autism
Health & Social Care
Borderline Personality Disorder
Health & Social Care
Care Certificate 1 Course 1 Portfolio
Health & Social Care
Care Certificate Induction: Autism
Health & Social Care
Care Certificate Induction: Dementia
Health & Social Care
Care Certificate Induction: End of Life Care
Health & Social Care
Care Certificate Induction: Learning Disability
Health & Social Care
Care Certificate Induction: Lone Working
Health & Social Care
Care Certificate Induction: Mental Health
Health & Social Care
Care Planning
Health & Social Care
Communication
Why Health & Social Care training is so important
CQC compliance
CQC inspectors assess staff training under the ‘Safe’ and ‘Well-Led’ key domains. Gaps in Health & Social Care knowledge are one of the most common reasons providers receive ‘Requires Improvement’ or ‘Inadequate’ ratings. Structured, evidenced training is your first line of defence.
Better outcomes for your people
Well-trained staff deliver more confident, consistent, and compassionate support. From understanding duty of care and dignity in practice, to specialist knowledge of conditions like dementia and autism, training directly improves the quality of life of the individuals in your care.
Staff confidence and retention
Care workers who feel properly trained feel more confident in their roles, and are more likely to stay.
Investing in structured Health & Social Care training from day one reduces costly staff turnover and helps build teams that are both skilled and settled.
Legal and ethical responsibility
As a qualified trainer, you can train and develop your staff in various areas, including health and safety, first aid and moving and handling. You’ll be able to ensure that your staff are trained to the highest standards and can deliver high-quality care to clients.
Why Choose Our Online Care Courses
CPD-accredited courses, built by care experts
Learn your way — online, live or in person
Flexible learning that fits around busy schedules
Best price in the UK. Guaranteed.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The Health and Social Care Act 2008 requires CQC-regulated providers to make sure that staff are properly trained and competent. The Care Certificate is the expected standard for all new care workers. CQC inspectors assess training compliance under the ‘Well-Led’ and ‘Safe’ domains, and untrained staff is a common reason for ‘Inadequate’ ratings.
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Recommended renewal periods vary by course topic. Most Health & Social Care courses are recommended for annual refresher training to satisfy CQC and Skills for Care expectations. Your Careskills Academy LMS automatically tracks each learner’s certificate expiry dates and sends renewal reminders, so your compliance matrix is always up to date.
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Yes, all Careskills Academy Health & Social Care courses are CPD-accredited. CQC inspectors recognise CPD-accredited online training as evidence of staff competence under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014. Our LMS also produces compliance reports you can present at inspection.
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Yes. All Careskills Academy courses are fully mobile-responsive and can be completed on any internet-enabled device, such as smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop. Learners can pause and resume at any point, fitting training around busy schedules without disrupting service delivery.
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Instantly. Once your account is set up, you can enrol your learners through our LMS immediately. Learners receive login details by email and can start their first course within minutes.
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Pay As You Go lets you purchase individual courses from £2.99 per course, which is ideal for one-off training needs. Careskills Unlimited gives your entire team unlimited access to all 170+ courses, including the Care Certificate. Most organisations with 5 or more staff save significantly with Unlimited. View our full pricing page for a full breakdown.
Contact us
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If you’re looking for a free quote or more details about our courses, please head over to our Get a Quote page here.
Our contact details
Telephone: 020 3397 9734
E-mail: [email protected]
Address: 3 Arlington Square, Downshire Way, Bracknell, RG12 1WA