Common Health Conditions

Course Overview
The Common Health Conditions course is designed to provide participants with an understanding of various prevalent health conditions and how they impact individuals' lives. This course covers the signs, symptoms, and management of a range of health issues, equipping learners with the knowledge needed to support individuals living with these conditions.
Participants will explore common health conditions such as diabetes, asthma, arthritis, cardiovascular diseases, and mental health disorders. The course emphasises the importance of early recognition, appropriate management, and the role of lifestyle in preventing and controlling these conditions. Learners will also gain insights into the healthcare system's role in supporting individuals and the importance of patient education and self-management.
By the end of the course, learners will be better prepared to support individuals with common health conditions, promoting well-being and quality of life.
This course is made up of six units:
What You Will Learn
Unit 1
How to Contribute to Monitoring the health of Individuals Affected by Health Conditions
Unit 2
Introductory Awareness of Sensory Loss
Unit 3
Stroke Awareness
Unit 4
Dementia Awareness
Unit 5
Arthritis Awareness
Unit 6
Parkinson’s Disease Awareness
Apply for Government Funding
Enrol for free in our self-paced online course. Fully funded if you’re eligible.
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Online Self-Study
Via our e-assessor platform
The course is completed online through our e-assessor platform over seven weeks. Study at your own pace around your work and home life commitments — all deadlines are shown in your online course platform once you are enrolled.
Enhance Your Skills
Build Confidence
Gain the confidence to apply your skills in real-world situations, from the workplace to everyday life.
Unlock Opportunities
Open doors to fulfilling careers, further education, and apprenticeships with a recognised qualification.
Foster Connections
Develop a sense of purpose and connect with fellow learners in a supportive environment.
Further Information
Further Benefits:
Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
Evidence your competency to a wide variety of care employers
Further your personal and professional development
Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college
Improve your understanding of dementia, stroke and sensory loss
What Our Participants Say
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“Great course, well structured and the online delivery worked perfectly for me. Highly recommend to anyone looking to improve.”
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Check Your Eligibility
- Aged 19 or over
- Living in England
- Not enrolled on other government-funded courses
Note: London, West Midlands, Liverpool, Manchester, South Yorkshire, Bristol, and Bath are not funded via online enrolment.