Adult Nursing, Health & Social Care Training
Overview
Many learners want to enter care work but need clearer knowledge of adult patient needs, safe routines, communication, and professional boundaries. Skills for Care reports 1.71 million adult social care posts in England in 2024/25, showing strong demand for care-related knowledge.
Adult Nursing, Health & Social Care Training gives learners a flexible online route into adult nursing awareness, healthcare settings, infection control, hygiene, safeguarding, equality, diversity, risk management, nutrition, mobility, pain, fluid balance, elimination, and oxygenation. This adult nursing and health social care course suits healthcare assistants, care workers, support workers, and learners preparing for further study. It supports theoretical CPD-style learning only and does not qualify learners as registered nurses or authorised clinical professionals. Start building stronger care knowledge from home online today confidently.
Key Benefits Included
► Accredited by CPD
► Instant Access
► 24/7 Learning Assistance
► Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
► Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
► Developed by qualified professionals in the field
Learning Outcomes
This Adult Nursing, Health & Social Care Training course builds theoretical knowledge in adult care, healthcare support, communication, safety, and care-sector responsibilities.
► Identify key responsibilities linked to adult nursing and care support
► Explain how different healthcare settings affect adult patient care
► Describe legal, ethical and professional standards in healthcare
► Communicate more clearly with adult patients and care teams
► Recognise health and safety duties in care environments
► Explain hygiene, infection control and asepsis principles
Who is This Course For?
This adult nursing and health social care course online is ideal for beginners who want to build adult care knowledge before further study, CPD learning or workplace training.
► Healthcare assistants building adult care knowledge
► Care assistants and support workers improving patient-care awareness
► Nursing assistants or ward support learners
► Adult care learners preparing for further healthcare study
► Home care or residential care workers supporting adults
► Learners interested in safeguarding, infection control and care support.
Certification
CPD Certification
After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates.
PDF certificate: £9.99
Hardcopy certificate: £15.99
Career Opportunities
This course can support learners who want to build English teaching knowledge for online tutoring, language schools, education support, and international teaching pathways. Salaries vary by location, employer, experience, and whether the role is UK-based, remote, or overseas.
► Healthcare Assistant: £25,000–£27,000 per year
► Care Worker: £20,000–£25,000 per year
► Care Assistant: £20,000–£25,000 per year
► Support Worker: £20,000–£25,000 per year
► Senior Care Assistant: £24,000–£29,000 per year
Course Curriculum
The course covers a wide range of essential topics, including:
► Module1: Introduction to Nursing
► Module 2: Working in Different Healthcare Settings
► Module 3: Understanding legal, professional standards of practice and ethical aspects of health care- Part 1
► Module 4: Understanding legal, professional standards of practice and ethical aspects of health care- Part 2
► Module 5: Effective Communication in Nursing
► Module 6: Health and Safety in Nursing
► Module 7: Hygiene in Nursing
► Module 8: Infection Control
► Module 9: Asepsis in Nursing
► Module 10: Medication Administration in Nursing
► Module 11: Adult Care in Different Life Stages
► Module 12: Understanding Immune System in Nursing
► Module 13: Rest and Sleep Management in Nursing
► Module 14: Mobility and Immobility Issues of Patients in Nursing
► Module 15: Pain Management for Nurses
► Module 16: Nutrition in Nursing
► Module 17: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
► Module 18: Assisting with Elimination
► Module 19: Oxygenation in Nursing
► Module 1: Introduction to Health and Social Care
► Module 2: Communication and its Relevance
► Module 3: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker
► Module 4: Role as A Caregiver and Healthcare Professional
► Module 5: Working in Health and Social Care; Promoting Equality, Diversity and Rights
► Module 6: Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work
► Module 7: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals
► Module 8: Health and Safety Responsibilities
► Module 9: Risk Management in Health and Social Care
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Course Curriculum
| Adult Nursing, Health & Social Care Training | |||
| Adult Nursing Training | |||
| Module1: Introduction to Nursing | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 2: Working in Different Healthcare Settings | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 3: Understanding legal, professional standards of practice and ethical aspects of health care- Part 1 | 00:52:00 | ||
| Module 4: Understanding legal, professional standards of practice and ethical aspects of health care- Part 2 | 00:50:00 | ||
| Module 5: Effective Communication in Nursing | 00:47:00 | ||
| Module 6: Health and Safety in Nursing | 00:47:00 | ||
| Module 7: Hygiene in Nursing | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 8: Infection Control | 00:57:00 | ||
| Module 9: Asepsis in Nursing | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 10: Medication Administration in Nursing | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 11: Adult Care in Different Life Stages | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 12: Understanding Immune System in Nursing | 00:28:00 | ||
| Module 13: Rest and Sleep Management in Nursing | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 14: Mobility and Immobility Issues of Patients in Nursing | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 15: Pain Management for Nurses | 00:24:00 | ||
| Module 16: Nutrition in Nursing | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 17: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 18: Assisting with Elimination | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 19: Oxygenation in Nursing | 00:30:00 | ||
| Health and Social Care Training | |||
| Module 1: Introduction to Health and Social Care | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 2: Communication and its Relevance | 00:41:00 | ||
| Module 3: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker | 00:39:00 | ||
| Module 4: Role as A Caregiver and Healthcare Professional | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 5: Working in Health and Social Care; Promoting Equality, Diversity and Rights | 00:46:00 | ||
| Module 6: Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 7: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals | 00:52:00 | ||
| Module 8: Health and Safety Responsibilities | 00:51:00 | ||
| Module 9: Risk Management in Health and Social Care | 00:03:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Adult Nursing, Health & Social Care Training | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Adult Nursing, Health & Social Care Training | 00:20:00 | ||
Certificate of Achievement
Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:
Pdf Certificate & Transcript £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript £17.99
This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.
Course Reviews
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Adult Nursing, Health & Social Care Training is an online course covering adult care theory, health and social care, patient communication, infection control, hygiene, safeguarding, nutrition, mobility, pain awareness, fluid balance and oxygenation.
No. This course does not qualify learners as registered nurses. In the UK, nursing practice requires an approved training route and registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. This course supports theoretical healthcare knowledge only.
Yes. This course is suitable for beginners who want to build adult care, healthcare support and health and social care knowledge before further study, workplace learning or entry-level care-sector development.
You will learn adult nursing theory, healthcare settings, communication, legal and ethical duties, infection control, hygiene, safeguarding, equality, diversity, health and safety, nutrition, mobility, pain management, fluid balance and oxygenation awareness.
Yes. This course can support knowledge useful for healthcare assistant, care assistant, support worker and clinical support pathways. Employers may still require background checks, induction, workplace training, supervised experience and role-specific competencies.
