Learning for work – health and social care | NCFE

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Funded health and social care qualifications for adults from the leading sector expert

We’re the leading sector specialist offering a comprehensive portfolio of funded health and social care qualifications

Equip adult learners with the knowledge and skills they need to take the next step in their career or transition into the sector with our Adult Education Budget (AEB) funding eligible qualifications.

Colleges, independent training providers and local authorities can deliver these funded qualifications, providing learning opportunities across regions and communities. After completing AEB funded qualifications, adult learners should be able to progress into work or sign up to an apprenticeship.

We’ve enrolled over one million adults onto AEB funded qualifications since academic year 2017/18. It’s a great way for adults to gain the skills they need to progress at work, without using up your organisation’s vital funds. 

View our health and social care qualifications below:

Don’t forget, you can bolt on our short, funded units to your current provision   

Our short, unitised provision can help to give your customers the edge and enhance your current provision. They’re ideal for providing additionality to an existing programme of study allowing an individuals to gain the additional skills they need to progress.   

Learn more about the over 500 qualifications we offer that are eligible for funding.

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Why choose NCFE?

When you decide to work with us, you’re choosing:

  • Products and services developed by experts in their fields who understand sector skills gaps, as well as current and future employer requirements
  • The best possible start for your learners or customers, who will master the skills they need to progress in work and in life, across a lifetime of learning
  • Deep expertise in a number of specialist sectors, with the highest quality qualifications, content and transformational learning experiences in these areas
  • Skills diagnostic and assessment tools, developed specifically to help you support your learners’ individual needs through assessing their starting points
  • Customer service with a 96% satisfaction rate and world-class Net Promoter Score (NPS)*, thanks to our clear service-level agreements, multi-channel service, end-to-end support with dedicated account management, curriculum planning expertise, and transparent pricing
  • An educational charity with a 170-year heritage in vocational and technical learning, that is working with a network of collaborators to shape smarter solutions around the greatest learning needs.

*NCFE has an NPS of 81, putting us in the world-class category. Our customer satisfaction score (CSAT) is 4.83 out of 5. Statistics correct as of January 2022