Minority Communities with Care Skills in Health and Social Care.
Outline of Online Care Skills Course to become skilled
Healthcare Assistants (HCAS).
A blended learning approach to your training will give you a seamless transition in staff becoming competent in their
caring and support roles. It is both a time and cost-effective solution to your training and allows you to develop
competent skills. The training resources that are provided in this manual are part of a ‘Blended Learning’
programme supporting the underpinning knowledge and understanding gained by learners that have undertaken
and completed their online training with HCE for the following subjects:
Moving and Handling
Medication
Safeguarding Adults
Infection Control
Food Hygiene
Fire Safety
First Aid
Following completion of an online course, course participants are encouraged to attend in-class sessions and also
attend work experience placement with collaborating Nursing Homes. The current fee is £30 per student.