COURSE CODE: 3099
Skills Academy - Health and Social Care
COURSE DESIGNED FOR
16-18/School Leavers
CERTIFICATE / LEVEL
Level 2
START DATE
26-Nov-2026
DURATION
24 Weeks
COURSE FEE
Free
LOCATION
Shipley College
STUDY TYPE
Full Time
DELIVERY TYPE
Class contact
CLASS TIME
9am - 4:15pm
CLASS DAY
Thurs and Fri
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE
The Skills Academy will offer courses in the following areas:
- Health and Social Care
- Enterprise
- Construction – Carpentry/Joinery
Courses will be delivered over two days per week, providing a structured but accessible route into education and training for young people who may benefit from a different approach to learning.
The offer will combine the development of practical and transferable skills with the opportunity to work towards a recognised qualification. The emphasis will be on active participation, developing confidence and competence, and enabling learners to apply their skills in meaningful, vocational contexts.
Our Health and Social Care privision will incude units such as:
- Understand how to contribute to monitoring the healthof individuals affected by health conditions.
- Cardiovascular Systems
- Understanding Mental Health
- Diabetes Awareness
- Dementia Awareness
- Supporting individuals
with learning disabilities
- Health and Social Care
- Enterprise
- Construction – Carpentry/Joinery
Courses will be delivered over two days per week, providing a structured but accessible route into education and training for young people who may benefit from a different approach to learning.
The offer will combine the development of practical and transferable skills with the opportunity to work towards a recognised qualification. The emphasis will be on active participation, developing confidence and competence, and enabling learners to apply their skills in meaningful, vocational contexts.
Our Health and Social Care privision will incude units such as:
- Understand how to contribute to monitoring the healthof individuals affected by health conditions.
- Cardiovascular Systems
- Understanding Mental Health
- Diabetes Awareness
- Dementia Awareness
- Supporting individuals
with learning disabilities