Communication for Caring Careers - Level 2

Explore the power of effective communication and teamwork within the health and social care sector with our new Communication for Caring Careers course.

If you are looking to transition into a caring career or develop your skills in your current paid or voluntary role, this is the course for you.

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Course Description

Why Enrol for Communication for Caring Careers?

Over ten weeks, you will work towards a Level 2 Award in Employability Skills a great addition to your CV or job application. The qualification will cover two units looking at different types of communication in the workplace and working in a team. There will be a range of interesting activities throughout to explore different types of communication, as well as a variety of team building exercises. Towards the end of the course, you will get the chance to have a go at various practical skills that are used within the health and social care sector. There will also be chances for personal development including developing your professional voice, study skills, managing stress, building resilience and self-awareness, which you can take into your future. You will have access to our expert careers mentors who can help you look at career planning, next steps in education, building your CV, and top tips for applications and interviews.
Entry Requirements

You must be aged 19 or over to study this course.
Course Length

How long is this course?

10 weeks

When does this course start?

12/01/2026

How many hours / days per week is this course?

The course will be held at the Kings Lynn campus every Monday for ten weeks (not including February half-term). It will start 12th January and finish on 23rd March. The teaching day will run from 9:00 -15:00 with additional support and tutorial
Course Fees

Please note the information on this page was correct at the time of publication but is subject to change due to factors beyond our control.
Additional Information

What qualification will I achieve?

GATEWAY Award in Employability Skills Level 2

How is my course assessed?

Throughout the course you will work towards completing a workbook and different tasks to demonstrate your learning. You will also be observed during some of the activities that take place. There are no exams for this qualification, so attendance and participation are key.