ON LINE LEARNING
PERSONALISATION
Source
SCIE free on line learning
http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/elearning/personalisation/index.asp
Notes
You can get more information about personalisation on google
LEARNING DISABILITY
Source
SCIE free on line learning
http://www.scie.org.uk/topic/careneeds/learningdisabilities
Notes
You can access more information about specific learning difficulties by ‘googling’ the key words
AUTISTIC SPECTURM
Source
Open Learn free on line learning
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/mod/oucontent/view.php?id=398472&direct=1
Notes
You can also access learning about autism on the SCIE website
http://www.scie.org.uk/topic/careneeds/autism
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
Learning Outcome - Awareness of emotional health matters, including:
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Mental health issues
Addictions and substance use
Bereavement
Work life balance
Source
BBC Emotional Health on line learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/emotional_health/
Notes
Helpful general information with links to other sources
FREE RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH READING
AND WRITING OR DYSLEXIA
Source
My study bar (free resources, with tutorial advice)
http://eduapps.org/?page_id=7
DEMENTIA
Source
SCIE free on line learning
http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/elearning/dementia/index.asp
MENTAL HEALTH
Source
SCIE website free on line learning
http://www.scie.org.uk/topic/careneeds/mentalhealth
MENTAL HEALTH OF OLDER PEOPLE
Source
SCIE website free on line training
http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/elearning/mentalhealth/index.asp
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Source
BBC Child Development on line learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/physical_health/child_development/
Notes
Helpful general information with links to other sources
JOB SKILLS
Source
BBC free on line learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/job-skills
HEALTH MATTERS
Learning Outcome - Food Hygiene Awareness
Source
Alison Training free on line learning
http://alison.com/learnings/Food-Safety-Knowledge-Basic-Level-Requirements/content
Notes
You can undertake free training in food hygiene at the above link. Certification can also be
obtained at a cost of £22.50 – you may be able to obtain funding for this through the ILA
(Individual Learning Account) programme
Learning Outcome - Health and Safety Awareness, including:
Risk awareness, Coping with health emergencies and first aid
Source
SSSC free handouts to down load or free audio sessions
http://workforcesolutions.sssc.uk.com/learning/view.php?id=25
Notes
You can undertake this free training from the SSSC (Scottish Social Services Council)
website. Follow the above link, and scroll down to the section you need. If the programme
does not start in a few seconds click on the refresh button
Source
BBC first aid free on line learning– first aid http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/treatments/first_aid/
Notes
You can get first aid information from the above link to the BBC website. The site also
contains information on what is required to gain a first aid certificate – you may be able to
obtain funding for this through the ILA programme
Learning Outcome - Infection Control Awareness
Source
Free film on line http://lx.iriss.org.uk/content/preventing-infection-care-induction
Notes
You can access this film for free from the above link.
Learning Outcome - Awareness of relevant health and safety law and policy
Source
SSSC free on line audio learning – Legislation Policies and Procedures
http://workforcesolutions.sssc.uk.com/file.php/25/Learning/Health_and_Safety_LO1/Legislati
on_Policies_Procedures.htm
Notes
Both audio and written learning is present on this link. If the programme does not start in a
few seconds click on the refresh button
Learning Outcome - Nutritional Awareness
Source
BBC Nutrition free on line learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/treatments/healthy_living/nutrition/
Notes
Helpful general information with links to other sources
Learning Outcome - Healthy living awareness
Source
BBB Healthy Living on line learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/treatments/healthy_living/
Notes
Helpful general information with links to other sources
COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND VALUES (social care emphasis)
Learning outcome – communication skills (particularly good for social care)
Source
SCIE e learning – free course
http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/elearning/communicationskills/index.asp
Notes
Includes learning about a wide range of different communication types and sources
Learning Outcome - Understanding of the principles of care
Source
SSSC free on line learning
Part 1
http://workforcesolutions.sssc.uk.com/file.php/25/Learning/Principles_of_Care_01/principles_
of_care.htm
Part 2
http://workforcesolutions.sssc.uk.com/file.php/25/Learning/Principles_of_Care_02/principles_
of_care_2.htm
Notes
Both audio and written learning is present on this link. If the programme does not start in a
few seconds click on the refresh button
Learning Outcome - Awareness of Communication and Relationships
Source
SSSC free on line learning
http://workforcesolutions.sssc.uk.com/file.php/25/Learning/Communication/communication.ht
m
Notes
Both audio and written learning is present on this link. If the programme does not start in a
few seconds click on the refresh button
Sources of advice and support for learning
BBC on line page about health support services
Including:
• Family support organisations
• Health and well being organisations
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/support/
Dyslexia Scotland
http://www.dyslexiascotland.org.uk/
Career Development Toolkit
http://workforcesolutions.sssc.uk.com/learning/view.php?id=23
Funding for training
http://ewd.sssc.uk.com/component/option,com_docman/Itemid,486/gid,1760/t
ask,doc_details/
BBC Learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/
Scottish Social Services Knowledge Scotland (includes an IT tutorial)
http://www.ssks.org.uk/
Individual Learning Accounts
http://www.ilascotland.org.uk/ILA+Homepage.htm