Introduction to Healthcare Assistance

Alison

Type

Online course

Field

Health and medicine

Where

Online

When

Self-paced, start any time

Length

About 4 hours

Apply by

Open

Cost

Free to study; CPD-accredited certificate optional (price not shown on the page)

Perks

CPD-accredited Alison certificate (optional)

Short beginner course on healthcare assistant roles and settings, professional boundaries and ethics, communication, infection control and hand hygiene, patient safety, personal care and dignity and incident reporting. Open to: anyone considering a care or nursing-support career, including school leavers. It is an introduction, not a professional qualification.

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