Medway College of Social Care offers the following Programme subject to demand:

   
  • First Aid Appointed Person
  • Moving and Handling Training
  • Health and Safety (CIEH)
  • Basic Food Hygiene (CIEH)
  • Moving and Handling Training for Trainers
  • Intermediate in Dementia Care
  • Foundation in Dementia Care
  • First Aid at Work
  • Fire Warden Training
  • Risk Assessment, Charted Institute of Environmental Health  (CIEH)
  • COSHH
  • Diabetic Needs
   
  • Autism Awareness
  • Common Ailments
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Understanding Learning Disability
  • Protecting Vulnerable Adults (POVA)
  • Infection Control
  • Medication Administration
  • Epilepsy Awareness
  • Mental Health Act Update
  • Person Centred Planning
  • Managing Challenging Behaviour
  • Basic Sign Language for Beginners
  • Care Planning
   
  • Communication Training
  • Selection and Interviewing
  • Time Management
  • Budget Management
  • Form Filling and Report Writing
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Coping with Loss and Bereavement
  • Equality and Diversity
  • Dyslexia Awareness
  • Person Centred Care
  • Art and Craft Training
  • Nail Cutting
  • MUST Training
  • Leadership and Managerment (five days)
  • Certificate in Management Level 3
  • Introduction to Social Care (New Standards)
  • Employment Law (One-day Introduction)
  • Supervision Training
  • People Management Skills for Supervisors
  • Basic Introduction to Microsoft Word
  • Basic Introduction to Microsoft Excel
  • Basic Introduction to Internet access and Email
  • Fall Prevention
  • CIEH Professional Trainers Certificate (three days)

We also deliver the following NVQs:

 
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
  • RMA - Registered Managers Award
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
  • NVQ Level 4 in Health and Social Care

For charges contact Medway College of Social Care.

We will deliver the new Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) qualifications when they are available.

The charge per attendee for each course (for organisations which are members of the Medway Workforce Development Partnership) will be £15. For "train the trainer" options the charge will be £30 per attendee.  We are now also able to offer a one-day session of Art and Craft at a cost of £30 per person, the CIEH professional Trainers Certificate at a cost of £150 per person and Leadership and Managerment at a cost of £200 per person.

All training will be delivered by recognised and accredited high quality providers.

To become a member of the Partnership, please phone Dee Simpson or Hayley Burrows on 01634 338480 or email mcsc@medway.gov.uk.

In return, all we ask is that you provide the Partnership, when requested, with workforce information (no personal details will be requested) and participate in quarterly meetings of the Partnership to help establish training and work placement opportunities.

If there are any courses that would benefit your organisation which do not appear on our programme, please let us know.

For further information please contact either:

Dee Simpson
Medway College of Social Care
c/o Rochester Adult Learning Centre
Eastgate
Rochester
Kent ME1 1EW
Email:  mcsc@medway.gov.uk
Phone: 01634 338480
Fax: 01634 338401
Hayley Burrows
Medway College of Social Care
c/o Rochester Adult Learning Centre
Eastgate
Rochester
Kent ME1 1EW
Email:  mcsc@medway.gov.uk
Phone: 01634 338480
Fax: 01634 338401