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Are you looking for a meaningful job where you can help others every day? If so, our Healthcare Assistant Course is perfect for you! Start your healthcare assistant training journey today.
The Overview of the Healthcare Assistant Course
The UK healthcare industry is growing fast, with thousands of job openings every year. Thus, now is a great time to invest in our HCA course - one of the most comprehensive health care assistant training programs available.
You will learn all the skills you need to help patients effectively. Moreover, this healthcare assistant training will help you understand how to handle patients' records. You will also learn about infection control, workplace safety, and NHS procedures. Therefore, you will gain the knowledge and confidence to work in hospitals, care homes, and more.
So, what are you still waiting for? Enrol in our health care assistant course today and start a fulfilling career in healthcare! This HCA training provides everything you need to succeed.
Full Potential of the Healthcare Assistant Training
Learn How to Care for Others:
This Healthcare Assistant Course teaches patient assistance with hygiene, mobility, and daily needs. As a result, you will feel more prepared to work in any healthcare setting.
Improve Safety:
Our healthcare assistant training covers critical protocols. Thus, you can prevent infections and create a safer place.
Understand Medical Words:
From this course, you will gain a better understanding of the words doctors and nurses use. This way, it will help you communicate more effectively with others.
Increase Your Career Options:
The healthcare sector is always looking for skilled workers. Hence, completing this course will give you an advantage when applying for jobs.
Healthcare Assistant Training Goals
After completing this HCA course, learners will:
- Understand the UK healthcare system and the roles of healthcare assistants.
- Understand confidentiality and patient health records.
- Understand NHS record management.
- Recognise health and safety issues in the healthcare industry.
- Understand hygiene in nursing.
- Learn about infection control in hospital settings, including mobility and immobility.
- Understand medical lingo and vocabulary.
- Understand how COVID-19 affects mental health and human rights.
- Gain a thorough understanding of quality. In health and social care.
Who Can Enrol in the Healthcare Assistant Course
This health care assistant training is perfect for people who want to enter the healthcare industry and want to gain the necessary skills and knowledge. This can include:
- Future Healthcare Assistants
- Current Healthcare Workers
- Family Caregivers
- Pre-nursing or Pre-Medical Students
Our Unique Approach to the Healthcare Assistant
- Study flexibly, with round-the-clock student assistance.
- Courses led by experts to direct your learning.
- Every HCA training module concludes with a quiz.
- Get immediate feedback and scores after each quiz.
Eligibility Criteria for Healthcare Assistant
No formal qualifications are required for the Healthcare Assistant Course, but you should:
- Be proficient in English.
- Demonstrate self-discipline and motivation.
- Have fundamental computer and internet skills.
- Be 16 years of age or older.
Certification Process
Achieve a minimum score of 60% on all healthcare assistant training module quizzes to earn your certificate. A printable PDF version is available for £13.99.
Career Path
- Healthcare Assistant – £18,000 to £25,000 per year
- Senior Healthcare Assistant – £22,000 to £28,000 per year
- Care Home Assistant – £18,000 to £24,000 per year
- Support Worker – £19,000 to £26,000 per yearNHS Clinical Support Worker – £20,000 to £27,000 per year
 Study Method : Online
 Tutor Support: Yes
 Free Certificate: CPD Certified
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Curriculum​
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- Module 01: Introduction to the UK Healthcare System 00:45:00
- Module 01 Final Quiz – Introduction to the UK Healthcare System 00:10:00
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- Module 02: Healthcare Assistant’s Responsibilities 00:10:00
- Module 02 Final Quiz – Healthcare Assistant’s Responsibilities 00:10:00
- Module 03: Confidentiality & Patient Health Records 01:00:00
- Module 03 Final Quiz – Confidentiality & Patient Health Records 00:10:00
- Module 05: Health And Safety Risks In The Healthcare Sector 01:00:00
- Module 05 Final Quiz – Health And Safety Risks In The Healthcare Sector 00:10:00
- Module 07: Infection Control In Healthcare Setting 00:35:00
- Module 07 Final Quiz – nfection Control In Healthcare Setting 00:10:00
- Module 09: Medical Jargon and Terminology 01:00:00
- Module 09 Final Quiz – Medical Jargon and Terminology 00:10:00
- Module 11: Quality In Health And Social Care 01:00:00
- Module 11 Final Quiz – Quality In Health And Social Care 00:10:00
Our Accreditation
CPD Certification
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD Certified is globally recognized by employers, professional organizations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organizations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

Our Certification of Achievement
After completing the MCQ assessment for this course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Course Cave. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99
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Alex Barton

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This course is a must-have for anyone serious about this field. The content is thorough yet simple, and the module designs are top-notch. I’m already seeing results after just a few lessons!
Jayden Kennedy

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I’m so glad I stumbled upon this course! It’s been a game-changer for me. The practical insights and real-world examples have made a huge difference in my understanding. I can’t recommend it enough!
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This course exceeded all my expectations! The material is well-organised, the videos are engaging, and the exercises are super helpful. Definitely worth every penny!
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