Derry/Londonderry · Vocational Qualification
Health & Social Care in Derry/Londonderry.
12 - 24 months. Levels 2 - 5. DfE-funded for eligible NI residents.
About the programme.
Rutledge Training delivers the Health & Social Care vocational qualification from our Derry/Londonderry centre, supporting learners across the wider Derry/Londonderry area. Our tutors combine practical workshop delivery with workplace assessment and digital learning via the Rutledge Learning LMS, helping learners gain RQF Diploma in Health & Social Care alongside the portable skills employers value.
Key facts.
- Type
- Vocational Qualification
- Level
- Levels 2 - 5
- Duration
- 12 - 24 months
- Cost
- Free · DfE-funded
- Location
- Derry/Londonderry
- Age range
- 16+
What you will achieve.
- 01RQF Diploma in Health & Social Care
- 02NISCC eligibility
- 03Career progression to senior carer or nurse training
Who this is for.
Care workers, support workers and healthcare assistants in the NI care sector.
Frequently asked.
- Is Health & Social Care training in Derry/Londonderry free?
- Yes, DfE-funded for eligible NI residents. Eligibility depends on age, residency and prior qualifications. Speak to the Rutledge Derry/Londonderry team to confirm.
- How long does the Health & Social Care programme take?
- 12 - 24 months. The exact length depends on the level you start at and your prior experience.
- Where is the Health & Social Care course delivered in Derry/Londonderry?
- Training combines practical delivery at our Derry/Londonderry centre (22 Waterloo Place, Londonderry, BT48 6BU) with workplace-based learning, plus online content via the Rutledge Learning LMS.
- Do I need a job to start the Health & Social Care vocational qualification?
- No, vocational qualifications can be undertaken without employment, although workplace experience strengthens the qualification.
- Who is this programme for?
- Care workers, support workers and healthcare assistants in the NI care sector.