Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Health and Social Care

Anatomy and Physiology

Communication Skills in Health and Social Care

Safety in Health and Social Care

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will be introduced to health and social care, some ethical considerations and the responsibilities of health and social care professionals. You will also learn the structure and impact of ageing on the human body systems. Lastly, we will explore the importance of effective communication and some health and safety legislation.

Psychology and Mental Health

Social Care and Support Services

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Safeguarding and Protecting Vulnerable Individuals

Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care

This module will help you understand the nature of human behaviour and some tips for promoting positive mental health. You will also learn how to support individuals with disabilities, special needs, families and communities. Then, you will study the principles of health promotion and awareness, safeguarding and ethical issues in the care setting.

Diploma in Health and Social Care - Course Assessment

This free online diploma course explains how to improve health, prevent infection, safeguard the vulnerable and more.

Diploma in Health and Social Care

Would you like to embark on a journey to become a health and social care professional? Enrol in this diploma course to explore the science of anatomy and physiology, acquire effective communication skills and champion health promotion and disease prevention. We also discuss mental health and explore the social care landscape to provide the vital skills required to make ethical decisions, provide caregiving, safeguard the vulnerable and more.

Introduction to Social Housing

Tenant Selection and Tenant Management

Managing Rental Income and Arrears

Maintenance, Safety and Security of Social Housing

Social housing provides affordable homes to people in the low-income group. This module will teach you the basics of managing social housing. It will cover allocation, housing tenures, managing tenants, rentals, arrears, safety, maintenance and security. You will understand the purpose of social housing and what its management entails.

Resident Involvement in Social Housing

Dealing With Anti-Social Behaviours

Career Prospects of a Social Housing Manager

What is tenant participation? This module will cover the resident involvement in social housing. It will highlight the benefits of participation by tenants before explaining the different types of tenant involvement. You will also learn about preventing anti-social behaviour. Finally, you will understand the professional scope of social housing.

Course assessment

This free online course explores the management and professional scope of running social housing in the UK.

Social Housing Management

What does a tenant manager do? In this practical course, you will learn about the management of social housing, which describes how to control tenants, rentals and security. You will also learn about the responsibilities of residents and dealing with anti-social behaviour in social housing before understanding its future and career prospects. It will be of use to those aspiring to become housing officers. Enrol today!

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