Health and social care

As a leading awarding organisation in health and social care, we offer a range of qualifications eligible for Adult Skills Fund (ASF) funding.

These qualifications are designed to address regional skills needs and bridge skills gaps, making training accessible at any life stage and breaking down barriers for adults aiming to advance in education, employment, and life.

Mental health 

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace

The purpose of this qualification is to give learners the skills to support colleagues with mental health problems. These skills will be gained by increasing the learner’s knowledge and understanding of mental health conditions and the principles of mental health first aid and how this can be implemented in the workplace.

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health

The purpose of this qualification is to increase learner’s knowledge and awareness of children and young people’s mental health. 

To learn more about our full Mental Health offer, including how to unlock funding, download our brochure here.

Counselling/mentoring 

Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills

This qualification aims to introduce learners to the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work, and some of the approaches that underpin the use of these skills.

Level 2 Award in Mentoring

This qualification allows learners to gain a deeper understand the role of a mentor and develop the skills needed to become an effective mentor.

Learning Curve Group resources 

We work with Learning Curve Group, to provide learning resources specifically designed to help support your delivery.