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Expand your skills and knowledge

The Skills Network are offering Highland Council Employees access to fully funded courses listed below.

These short courses are all completed via distance learning, around your schedule for your own professional and personal development.
You can complete up to 4 per year providing you complete one before you start another.
Once you have completed your course you will receive your certificate which you can share with your manager as part of your on-going development conversations.

They are available to you all providing you meet the below criteria.
- Over 16 years old
- Live in Scotland
- Lived in the EU for 3+ years

To access a course
- Select the course
- Click apply now
- Create an account (if you don’t have one already)
- Complete the application form

Good luck, and we hope that you enjoy your chosen course!

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Understanding Nutrition and Health

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                                        level: 2

Course category: Health Social Care and Wellbeing

Snippet of course introduction: Our level 2 certificate in understanding nutrition and health is great for both individuals inter...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care

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                                        level: 3

Course category: Health Social Care and Wellbeing

Snippet of course introduction: Dementia is an illness that affects more and more people each year. It's important to have the sk...

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Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care

Course
                                        level: 2

Course category: Health Social Care and Wellbeing

Snippet of course introduction: The Level 2 Safe Handling of Medication online course covers an understanding of administering me...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Working with Individuals with and Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities

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                                        level: 2

Course category: Health Social Care and Wellbeing

Snippet of course introduction: Develop a comprehensive understanding of issues related to different types of learning disabiliti...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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