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Outline

Gain a clear understanding of the workforce requirements and the essential skills needed across a variety of roles in the health care sector. This introduction will provide an overview of the qualifications, certifications, and technical competencies required for different positions, as well as the soft skills that are highly valued, such as communication, adaptability, and teamwork. Whether you are interested in clinical, administrative, or technical roles, this session will highlight the key attributes and experiences that can set you on the path to a successful career in health care.

Progression

This introduction focuses on developing the essential employability skills and attributes required to secure a position in the health care sector. Participants will learn about key competencies such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, adaptability, and time management, all of which are critical for success in this dynamic field. In addition, the introduction will address personal attributes like empathy, resilience, and a strong work ethic, which are highly valued by employers. Practical tips on building these skills and showcasing them effectively will also be provided, helping attendees become job-ready for a rewarding career in health care.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this taster event. These events are open to all.

*Fees

Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.

Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.

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Academic Yr

24/25

Name

Introduction to Health & Care

Available At

Worsley College

Start Date

22/01/2025

Fee

£0*

Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.

Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.

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