This qualification is designed for learners who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of adults living with cancer. It could be used as a continuous professional development (CPD) qualification for learners already working within the health and social care sectors or for individuals providing informal care.
Cancer awareness
Introduction to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer
Introduction to cancer care and support
Introduction to end of life and bereavement care
6 weeks distance learning (2 assessments)
NFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Cancer Support.
Assessments will be marked by an allocated tutor who will provide you with detailed feedback. You will be assessed against criteria where all learning outcomes of the course have to be covered; your tutor will give you guidance for this.
Register your interest and we will contact you with a date for enrolment, or contact 01789 266245 / professionals@stratford.ac.uk
No specific entry requirements, but an initial assessment will be completed at enrolment.
You must be aged 19+ and be a British or Irish citizen that has lived within the UK for at least 3 years. You must also be based in England; however, some postcode exclusions apply - please enquire for confirmation of eligibility. In addition to this, please note that participants cannot be currently enrolled on an apprenticeship.
These courses are fully funded at zero cost unless they are not completed and learning materials are retained by the learner; please note that in these circumstances, there is a £125 fee.
Level 3 Award in Social Care
Level 3 Certificate in Health and Social Care
Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support
Solihull College & University Centre, Stratford-upon-Avon College
Various
Various
Various
Free
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Flexible Learning