1.3 Health and Social Care

This sector focuses on healthcare, social services, and public health. Qualifications within this sector include nursing, and social work. People working in this area help improve the well-being of individuals and communities, providing support where it’s most needed. 

Available Qualifications

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OCN NI Level 1 Award in Approaches to Wellbeing

L1

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 1 Award in Introduction to Counselling Skills

L1

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 1 Award in Supporting Individuals Living with Dementia

L1

1 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia

L2

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dysphagia

L2

5 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in Awareness of Loneliness

L2

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in Awareness of Mental Health and Well-being

L2

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in Employability in Health & Social Care

L2

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in End of Life Care

L2

0 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in Mental Health Awareness for Young People

L2

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in Product Assessment and Review in Health Care

L2

0 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in the Principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

L2

2 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Award in Understanding Protection and Safeguarding

L2

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Certificate in Care and Health Skills

L2

19 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Certificate In Holistic Health and Complementary Therapies

L2

13 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Certificate in Induction to Working in Adult Social Care in Northern Ireland

L2

23 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Certificate in Safe and Effective Practice

L2

20 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Northern Ireland)

L2

46 Credits

OCN NI Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Northern Ireland) (1)

L2

37 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care (Northern Ireland)

L3

5 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Award in Introduction to Holistic Health and Complementary Approaches

L3

2 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Award in Mental Health and Well-being

L3

9 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Award in Peer Support Work in Mental Health Services

L3

10 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Award in Planning and Leading a Physiotherapy Designed Exercise Programme in Fall Prevention and Strength and Balance Training

L3

5 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Award in Supporting Adults with Autism

L3

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities

L3

3 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Award in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences

L3

2 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Community Health Facilitation

L3

23 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Certificate In Holistic Health and Complementary Therapies

L3

15 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Induction to Working in Adult Social Care in Northern Ireland

L3

29 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Mental Health and Well-being

L3

15 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Peer Support Work in Mental Health Services

L3

17 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Peer Support Worker - Theory and Practice

L3

14 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Adults with Autism

L3

15 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities

L3

15 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Certificate in Tackling Substance Misuse

L3

15 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Northern Ireland)

L3

58 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Diploma in Mental Health and Well-being

L3

39 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Diploma in the Theory of Holistic Health and Complementary Therapies

L3

52 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Extended Diploma in Mental Health and Well-being

L3

55 Credits

OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Supporting Individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

L4

18 Credits

OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences and Building Resilience

L4

14 Credits

OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Understanding Advocacy

L4

13 Credits

OCN NI Level 4 Diploma in Working in Adult Care (Northern Ireland)

L4

65 Credits

OCN NI Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care (Adult Management) (Northern Ireland)

L5

90 Credits

OCN NI Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care (Adult Residential Management) (Northern Ireland)

L5

90 Credits

OCN NI Level 3 Award in Employability in Health and Social Care

L3

3 Credits

NOCN Level 3 Certificate in Preventing and Tackling Domestic Abuse

L3

24 Credits