Course Introduction
Skills Bootcamps are flexible programmes of up to 16 weeks, allowing individuals to develop skills and fast-track to an interview with an employer.
These are being developed as part of the Lifetime Skills Guarantee, by the UK Government, in partnership with employers, providers and local authorities. This will help people to develop skills that are in demand within our local area and get a better job or more responsibilities within a current role. Here at Basingstoke College of Technology, we offer a wide range of options to meet your needs.
This Skills Bootcamp in Health and Social Care will provide knowledge to support the obtaining of the care certificate, covering the 15 different Care Certificate Standards which is supportive of new employees working in Health and Social Care roles. You will also embark upon a Level 3 study exploring equality and diversity, health and safety, effective working practices and legal and ethical frameworks.
This Skills Bootcamp will equip you with the following:
- Care Certificate Requirements, relating to the 15 Care Certificate Standards
- Equality and Diversity knowledge
- Safeguarding requirements
- Data Confidentiality and GDPR awareness
- An understanding of what working within the Health and Social Care sector entails
- Legislation
Why choose our Health & Social Care Bootcamp?
Flexibility: our 12-week part-time Skills Bootcamp is designed to fit around your schedule
Career Boost: you will gain invaluable insight into the sector and acquire the perfect skillset to help launch or further your career
Local Focus: we have partnered with local businesses who will be sharing their experiences and expertise with you in engaging workshops
Employability advice: you will benefit from a professional CV workshop and interview advice
Guaranteed Interview: all unemployed learners and career changers will be offered a guaranteed interview with a local employer
- The Skills Bootcamp is designed for adults aged 19+.
- Either be in work, self-employed, recently unemployed or returning to work after a break.
- Be a UK resident for at least 3 consecutive years and have the right to work in the UK.
How much does a Skills Bootcamp Cost?
There may be no cost involved if you are unemployed or employed and looking for a career change. Large employers looking to upskill their staff will contribute 30% of the cost for their staff members and small or medium-sized employers will contribute 10%.
This is delivered in line with Level 3 standards so the following will be required:
- GCSE English and maths at grade C/4 or above
A short discussion will also be required (in-person or over the telephone) to ensure this Skills Bootcamp is suitable for your needs.
Portfolio completion.
Skills Bootcamps are a great way to develop skills to progress in a current position with the support of your employer, change careers, or secure employment. This Skills Bootcamp can lead to an interview with a local employer.
You can apply for the Skills Bootcamp online. If you have any questions regarding our courses or how to enrol please call us on 01256 306484.
Course Details
Course Code:
JPBL014
Study Mode:
Part Time
Location
Basingstoke
Duration:
12 Weeks
Start Date:
19/09/2025
Day & Time:
Fri 9.15am to 2.45pm
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