Personal Assistant in Care

Course Overview

Course Type:

Part Time

Available at:

Available at Fareham tagFareham

Course Area:

Health & Science incl Sport

Course Duration:

2 Days

Available at:

Available at Fareham tagFareham

The Course in Detail

Step Into a Rewarding Career as a Personal Assistant in Care.

This two-day short course is your perfect introduction to working as a Personal Assistant in the Health and Social Care Sector. Learn how to provide personalised care that fits the lifestyle and needs of individuals in their own homes.

What you’ll cover:

  • A Guide to Being a Personal Assistant in Care – Explore the role and its responsibilities
  • Active Listening Techniques – Develop essential communication skills for person-centred care
  • Personal Budgets – Understand how care plans and funding work
  • A Framework for Working in Adult Social Care – Learn the standards and practices shaping the sector

    Why join?
  • Get an overview of this vital and rewarding role
  • Gain practical knowledge to kickstart your career
  • Meet employers at the end of the course and explore real job opportunities

    Take your first step towards making a difference— apply now!

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

There are no formal entry requirements

This Could Lead to

This course equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to begin your journey as a Personal Assistant in the care sector. You’ll gain a strong foundation to pursue further training and employment opportunities within the adult social care industry.

Availability & Enrolment

College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.

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