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Access to HE Diploma in Healthcare Professions - Evening Course HPY-ACNHL3/C01

Qualification
Access to HE Diploma
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Havant Campus

The Access to HE Diploma in Healthcare Professions is a Level 3 evening course for adults balancing work or other commitments. It supports progression to nursing, midwifery and allied health degrees, with core study in psychology, human biology, sociology and essential academic skills.

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Access to HE Diploma in Humanities & Social Sciences HPY-ACSSL3/C01

Qualification
Access to HE Diploma
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Havant Campus

The Access to HE Diploma in Humanities and Social Sciences is a Level 3 course for adults seeking university entry. It builds critical thinking and research skills through subjects like sociology, psychology, politics, history and criminology, with pathways tailored to different interests.

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Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship SAA-HESCL3/P01

Qualification
Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship Standard
Type of study
Apprenticeships
Venue
South Downs Campus

The Level 3 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship prepares you to deliver compassionate, person-centred support, helping adults live safely and independently. Duties include assisting with personal care, mobility, health monitoring and social activities, offering a strong entry route and progression within the care sector.

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Adult Social Care - Level 6 Top Up Degree SFY-HESCL6/C01

Qualification
BA (Hons) Level 6 Top-up Degree
Type of study
Higher Education
Venue
South Downs Campus

Awarded by the University of Chichester, this one-day-a-week Level 6 top-up degree provides vocational, practice-focused learning in adult social care. It develops critical thinking, analysis, problem-solving and direct practice skills, supporting both experienced workers and those entering the sector.

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Awareness of Substance Misuse HD1-AOSM1A/C01

Qualification
Level 1 Award
Type of study
Online Learning
Venue
Online

This NCFE Level 1 online course introduces the risks and effects of substance misuse. You’ll learn about different substances, signs of addiction and how to stay safe, building essential awareness for personal wellbeing or future study in health and social care.

Care and Management of Diabetes Level 2 Certificate HD1-DIAM2C/C01

Qualification
Level 2 Certificate
Type of study
Online Learning
Venue
Online

This online Level 2 Certificate develops essential knowledge in understanding, preventing and managing diabetes. Ideal for those in, or entering, health and social care, it supports professional practice, enhances confidence in delivering safe care and contributes to continuing professional development.

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Counselling Skills - Level 2 Certificate - Alton College APY-COSK2C/C01

Qualification
Counselling Skills Level 2 Certificate
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Alton Campus

The NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills at Alton College develops practical counselling and communication skills for personal or professional use. Learners explore counselling theories, ethics, diversity, and personal development, gaining valuable interpersonal skills applicable across a range of careers and everyday situations.

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Counselling Skills - Level 2 Certificate - Havant Campus HPY-COSK2C/C01

Qualification
Level 2 Certificate
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Havant Campus

This Level 2 Counselling Skills Certificate is available as a day or evening course and is ideal for those wishing to develop supportive communication skills for work or personal use. It introduces key counselling concepts and builds confidence in listening and helping others.

Counselling Skills - Level 3 HD1-COSK3D/C01

Qualification
Distance Learning Level 3 Diploma
Type of study
Online Learning
Venue
Online

This online Level 3 Diploma explores a range of counselling skills and theoretical approaches, focusing on building trust-based client relationships. Flexible, self-paced study makes it ideal for learners developing professional support skills, but it does not qualify you to practise as a counsellor.

Counselling Skills - Level 3 Diploma HPY-COSK3D/C01

Qualification
Level 3 Diploma
Type of study
Part Time
Venue
Havant Campus

This Level 3 Counselling Skills Diploma is a daytime course designed for learners using counselling skills in professional roles or progressing towards accredited counsellor training. It develops communication, self-awareness and ethical practice, but does not qualify you to practise as a counsellor.

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Funeral Director Apprenticeship SAA-FDIRL3/P01

Qualification
Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship Standard
Type of study
Apprenticeships
Venue
South Downs Campus

This Level 3 Funeral Director Apprenticeship at South Downs Campus prepares you to professionally manage and deliver funerals, supporting bereaved families, leading teams and coordinating services while developing specialist, community-focused and compassionate workplace skills.

Funeral Team Member Apprenticeship SAA-FTMOL2/P01

Qualification
Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship Standard
Type of study
Apprenticeships
Venue
South Downs Campus

This Level 2 Funeral Team Member Apprenticeship at South Downs Campus prepares you to support bereaved families, assist funeral directors and develop professional, compassionate skills in funeral arranging or operative roles within a caring, people-focused industry.

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Health & Nursing Level 3 T-Level SF1-HESCTL/P01

Qualification
T Level
Type of study
T Levels
Venue
South Downs Campus

This course can lead you onto a diverse and rewarding career that really makes a difference. If you want to work in a hospital or healthcare setting in areas such as adult or paediatric nursing, midwifery or mental health nursing, then this is the course for you!

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Health & Science Level 2 Pre T-Level SFY-HESI2C/P01

Qualification
Level 2 Pre T-Level
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

This one-year Health & Science T Level Foundation at South Downs Campus introduces careers in healthcare. You’ll develop scientific knowledge, practical skills and industry awareness, preparing for progression into nursing, paramedicine, midwifery or further study.

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Health & Social Care - Level 3 Extended Diploma SF1-HESC3E/C01

Qualification
Level 3 Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

A two-year Health and Social Care Extended Diploma at South Downs Campus developing knowledge and skills for social care careers, covering person-centred care, safeguarding, health and safety, mental health, and practical industry placements, with progression opportunities to higher education.

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Health & Social Care ALMP HF1-HESC3T/C01

Qualification
Level 3 Certificate
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
Havant Campus

This two-year Health & Social Care Level 3 course at Havant Campus combines academic study with practical experience. You’ll explore human development, care needs and professional practice, preparing you for careers in healthcare, early years or social work, or progression to Higher Education.

Health & Social Care Extended Certificate (Alton) AF1-HESC3T/C01

Qualification
Level 3 Extended Certificate
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
Alton Campus

This two-year Health & Social Care Level 3 course at Alton College combines academic learning with practical experience. You’ll develop research and care skills, supported by guest speakers and trips, preparing you for careers in healthcare, early years or social work.

Health & Social Care Level 1 Diploma SFY-HESC1D/C01

Qualification
Level 1 Diploma
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

This one-year Level 1 Diploma is ideal for beginners interested in health, social care or childcare. You’ll gain essential knowledge, complete work experience with children and adults, and develop personal skills to progress to higher-level study.

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Health & Social Care Level 2 Diploma (Alton) AFY-HESI2D/C01

Qualification
Level 2
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
Alton Campus

This one-year Level 2 course at Alton College prepares you for supporting roles in health and social care. You’ll develop practical skills for work in residential care, community settings, domiciliary services and primary care environments.

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Health & Social Care Level 2 Extended Diploma SFY-HESC2T/C01

Qualification
CACHE Level 2 Extended Diploma
Type of study
Vocational
Venue
South Downs Campus

This one-year Level 2 course prepares you for supporting roles in health and social care. You’ll study key topics and develop practical skills for work in residential care, community settings, domiciliary services and primary care environments.

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