Ready to make a difference in the lives of others? Do you crave a career in healthcare but lack the qualifications, or feel stuck in a rut wanting to upskill? These health & care bootcamps offer the perfect springboard to launch your dream job. Whether you're seeking a fresh start or aiming for new heights, we provide the training and support you need to thrive in this rewarding field.
City of Bristol College - Partners in Bristol
This course is focused on careers in social care, aiming to provide employability and basic study skills with an up-to-date view of the social care sector. You must be aged 19+ , have the right to work in the UK and live in the Bristol area.
You will learn first aid and gain a Highfields Emergency First Aid at Work certificate, acquire the underpinning knowledge of the Care Certificate to take to your first employer, and develop moving and handling skills and safeguarding awareness. Additionally, we'll enhance your soft skills, including CV writing, interview skills, work readiness, personal development, and provide expert guidance in social care.
The course will include classroom sessions and visits to employer premises.
Health and Social Care Skills Bootcamp
Weston College
Our Health and Social Care Bootcamp is designed for individuals aspiring to enter a career in Adult Social Care.
Throughout the program, you will attend masterclasses led by industry experts on key topics such as:
The course aligns with the Care Certificate framework, giving you a strong foundation for your induction into your new role. Upon completion, you will be guaranteed an interview opportunity.
Delivery - The majority of this course will be delivered online via Microsoft Teams. Therefore, participants will need access to a suitable device, as phones and tablets will not be compatible.
Face-to-Face Sessions: Over the 4-week course, there will be three in-person sessions held at our Health and Active Living Skills Centre in Weston-Super-Mare. These days will offer hands-on, face-to-face learning opportunities.
More information to coming soon!
If you are having issues contacting providers or would like to submit a question or query, contact us at multiplyandskillsbootcamps@westofengland-ca.gov.uk below with ‘Skills Bootcamps’ in the subject line.
Skills Bootcamps are free, flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with an employer.