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Expand Your Skills and Knowledge

NHS Shetlands is working in partnership with The Skills Network, a training provider that provides access to interactive and engaging learning content, via distance learning.
The Skills Network has partnered with a number of leading awarding organisations, including NCFE, CACHE and TQUK, to develop outstanding learning resources that meet a diverse range of learning needs.

Learners can submit their answers online or via the answer booklets they provide. You will also have the support of a subject specialist tutor and a learner support adviser who will assist you with your learning and assessment questions.

PLEASE NOTE: To qualify for funding you must be aged 16 or over, reside in Scotland and have been living in the EU for at least the last three years. You cannot enrol onto a course that you have already completed

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Certificate in Principles of Working with and Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Course level: 2

Health and Social Care

Would any of your employees benefit from completing one of our health and social care courses? Th...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care

Course level: 2

Health and Social Care

Would any of your employees benefit from studying one of our end of life courses? This qualificat...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Certificate in the Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings

Course level: 2

Health and Social Care

This infection prevention training aims to develop your employee’s awareness and understanding of...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Certificate in the Principles of Warehousing

Course level: 2

The HSE reports that lifting, handling and carrying accounts for 19% of non-fatal injuries in the...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Certificate in Understanding Environmental Sustainability

Course level: 2

Sustainability

Since 1990, the world has lost 178 million hectares of forest. As an estimated 45% of carbon on l...
Full funding available in England.

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Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care

Course level: 2

Health and Social Care

Would your employees’ benefit from developing their knowledge and understanding of different type...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Children and Young People's Mental Health

Course level: 2

Health and Social Care

Would any of your employees benefit from completing a children’s mental health course?
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Counselling Skills

Course level: 2

Health and Social Care

Unlike other counselling courses, this qualification aims to progress your employees’ personal de...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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