SGS College – Health, Wellbeing and Additional Needs

If you enjoy working with others, you may want to consider a career in health and social care.  Explore our range of online courses to help you learn new skills in health, wellbeing and supporting those with additional needs.

Health & Social Care
Virtual

Explore a range of Level 1 and 2 courses on offer at SGS College give you the knowledge to understand mental health, disabilities and other health needs, so you can support people in everyday life.

Mental Health

Mental Health Awareness

Learn what mental health means, how it affects people, and ways to respond to challenges.
L1 Mental Health Awareness

Awareness of Mental Health Problems

Discover the causes, signs and support available for mental health problems.
L2 Awareness of Mental Health Problems

Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace

Gain the skills to notice mental health issues at work and support colleagues in need.
L2 Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the…

Self-harm and Suicide Awareness and Prevention

Understand self-harm and suicide and how to support people at risk.
L2 Self-harm and Suicide Awareness and Prevention

Health & Social Care

Access to Health and Social Care
Upon successful completion, you can progress to higher education and careers in health and social care, including subjects such as nursing, midwifery and paramedic science.

L3 Access to Health and Social Care

Understanding Domestic Abuse

Learn how to recognise domestic abuse and support those affected.
L2 Understanding Domestic Abuse

Additional Needs

Understanding Autism

Gain a clear understanding of autism and how it affects people’s lives.
L2 Understanding Autism

Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties

Understand different learning difficulties and how to give the right support.
L2 Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties

Special Education Needs and Disability

Learn about different needs and disabilities and how they affect daily life.
L2 Special Education Needs and Disability

Understanding Behaviour that Challenges

Learn why challenging behaviour happens and how to encourage positive behaviour.
L2 Understanding Behaviour that Challenges

Principles of Working with and Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Learn how to support people with learning disabilities in everyday life.
L2 Principles of Working with and Supporting Individuals wit…

Health & Wellbeing

Understanding Nutrition and Health

Learn the basics of healthy eating, weight control and good nutrition.
L2 Understanding Nutrition and Health

Seated Yoga (Online)

A gentle online Seated Yoga course for adults of all abilities, particularly those with limited mobility, with weekly one-hour sessions designed to support wellbeing.
Seated Yoga (Online)

Counselling

Counselling Skills

An introductory counselling qualification that develops ethical counselling skills, personal development, and communication techniques for supporting others in professional or helping roles.
L2 Counselling Skills

Counselling Skills
Develop counselling knowledge and skills through a Level 2 distance learning qualification, including counselling theory, ethical practice and supporting others.

NCFE Level 2 counselling skills – distance learning

 

 

  • Cost: Funding options available
  • Ages: 19+

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