Social Care (T39)

Explore ideas about what social care is, using practice scenarios featuring children, older adults, mental health communities, and individuals with disabilities. This certificate helps you build key skills in digital literacy, effective communication, and reflective writing—essential for working in social care settings. Whether starting your career or enhancing existing skills, this qualification equips you with the knowledge and practical abilities needed for meaningful and impactful work in social care.

Key features of the course

Considers the nature of social work and social care, and encourages you to apply learning to practice

Uses real-life practice scenarios to aid learning

Builds key skills in information and communication technologies, digital and information literacy, and reflective writing

Potential first step towards an honours degree in social work