Health and Social Care Learning Opportunities

Health and Social Care June 2022

Did you know that Borders College is the highest performing college in Scotland for Health and Social Care (HNC) in terms of learner success for three years in a row ???

 

College isn't just about the theory! A college course can provide you with practical skills, work placements and knowledge to help you get a head start in your career
 

Full-time Courses 

  • Healthcare Practice – HNC SCQF 7 
  • Social Services- HNC SCQF 7 
  • Higher Health Care/Access to Nursing SCQF 6 
  • Higher Social Care SCQF 6 
  • Health & Social Care National 5 / Higher with Nat 5 Biology SCQF 5/6 
  • Health & Social Care National 5 SCQF 5  
  • Care Passport National 4 SCQF 4 
     

Part-time courses 

  • Counselling HND SCQF 8 
  • Counselling HNC SCQF 7 

 

 

Short Courses 

  • Prepare to care SCQF 4 
  • Skills Boost SCQF 5 – NHS Borders 
  • Introduction to a Career in Social Care SCQF 5 
  • Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) day course 
  • First Aid at Work (3 day) 
  • Refresher First Aid at Work (2 day) 
  • Mental Health First Aid 
  • Introduction to Nutrition and Food Safety 
  • Introduction to Food Hygiene 
  • Elementary Food Hygiene 
  • Intermediate food Hygiene 
  • Elementary Cleaning and Disinfection 
  • Elementary Infection Control and Prevention 
  • Elementary Health and Safety 
     

Day Release Courses 

  • Acute & Community Care PDA  SCQF 8 
  • Developing Professional Practice PDA SCQF 7 
     

Modern Apprenticeships 

  • Healthcare Support Clinical SCQF level 6 
  • Healthcare Support Clinical SCQF level 7 
  • Healthcare Support non - Clinical SCQF level 6 
  • Healthcare Support non - Clinical SCQF level 7  
  • Social Services & Healthcare SVQ – SCQF level 6 
  • Social Services & Healthcare SCQF level 7 
  • Social Services & Healthcare SCQF level 9 
  • Care Services Leadership and Management SCQF level 10
     

Foundation Apprenticeship 

  • Social Services & Healthcare SCQF level 6

Can't find the course for you

At Borders College we are delighted to be able to provide a wide range of bespoke training opportunities. If you can't find the course for you, please get in touch.

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