Care First
Care First is an employability training programme for people who would like to explore a career in care.
Whether it is childcare, elderly care or disability care, the course offers a practical pathway to employment.
In today’s job market, the care sector stands out for its consistent demand for skilled workers. With frequent job openings and opportunities for career advancement, this sector ensures job security and room for career growth, making it an ideal choice for those seeking employment.
How is it delivered?
It is a 5-week ’Care First’ empowerment course aimed at people with school-aged children (5-18 years) or young adults aged 16-24.
What does the course involve?
The course covers:
- REHIS Health & Safety
- SQA Qualification
- First Aid Workshop
- Employability skills
- Mental health and wellbeing workshops
- NHS Turas Training
- Visits to and from industry experts