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Common Health Conditions

6-8 Weeks

Level: All Levels

Category: Online Courses

Course description

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 emphasizes 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 systems 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.

Dates

Delivery

The course will be completed online via our e-assessor platform. The duration of the course is seven weeks and is designed to be completed around your work and home life commitments. All deadlines for your course will be shown in your online course platform once you are enrolled to keep track.

This course is made up of six units:

  • How to Contribute to Monitoring the health of Individuals Affected by Health Conditions
  • Introductory Awareness of Sensory Loss
  • Stroke Awareness
  • Dementia Awareness
  • Arthritis Awareness
  • Parkinson’s Disease Awareness

Enhance Your Skills

Unlocking new skills can significantly boost your career and personal growth. Our courses offer invaluable benefits beyond professional advancement.

Build Confidence

Gain the confidence to assist others during challenging times.

Unlock Opportunities

Access fulfilling careers that make a tangible difference in people's lives.

Foster Connections

Develop a strong sense of purpose and belonging in both your personal and professional spheres.

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

We offer a variety of courses including Functional Skills in English, Maths, and ICT, apprenticeships, short courses, and e-learning programs.

Yes, many of our courses are available online, providing flexibility for learners to study at their own pace.

Our courses are open to both young people and adults seeking to improve their essential skills for employment and everyday life.

Yes, we provide funding options for both employed and unemployed individuals to support their education and skill development.

You can reach us by phone at 01273 526996 or email us at info@functionalskillsuk.com. Our office is located at Gordon Mews, Sussex Functional Skills Centre, Unit 2, Gordon Close, Portslade, Brighton BN41 1HU, United Kingdom.

Check Your Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria:

✓ Aged 19 or over

✓ Living in England 

✓ Lived in the UK or EU/EEA for the last 3 years

✓ Not currently enrolled on any other government funded course or started another application for one

Please note: London, West Midlands, Liverpool, Manchester, South Yorkshire, Bristol, and Bath are not funded via online enrolment. 

Any questions?

Please reach out to us if you have any questions. 

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