Health, Social Care & Childcare Courses

An exciting range of courses that provide a strong career foundation

There are a great number of courses, even on a part-time basis, that can be taken in Health, Social Care and Child Care.

As the health sector is made up of so many different areas it is important that the Institute offer as many varied and interesting courses as possible, in order to keep up with student demand and the needs of the industry. From very basic skills through to the more advanced BA Honours Degree level, you can choose from a number of different options.

Whether you are hoping to go into a career in counselling or plan on working with children, our course times are so varied and flexible it is possible to study around a full time job or other commitments.

A career in Health, Social Care or Child Care will be a very rewarding one. If you were thinking of making a change but did not think you had the time to do it, think again. At the Grimsby Institute anything is possible.

  • Level 1
  • Certificate in Drug Awareness
  • Duration: Subject to student needs. It is hoped that the course will be available as day and night provision. It may also be suitable to be delivered in a work setting.
  • Level 2
  • First Diploma in Health and Social Care (Access for Post 19 Learners)
  • Duration: This is a full time course studied over two or three days.
    Currently groups are planned to run :
    Two day attendance ¿ Monday and Wednesday 9.30am ¿ 3pm or
    Wednesday and Thursday 9.30am ¿ 3pm
    Three day attendance - Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday between 9.30am - 3.00pm.
  • Level 2
  • NVQ Children's Care Learning and Development
  • Duration: Part time - one evening a week for support/training as required. Tuesday 6-8pm.
  • NVQ Level 2
  • Support Services in Health Care (3504-02)
  • Duration: This depends on cohort needs and location recommendation is one evening per week.

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