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Children's Social Care Courses

Online and workplace learning with RQF, Endorsed and Certified qualifications

A child that receives a high level of care, support, and nurturing is likely to grow up and lead a fulfilling life. Social care provides a crucial service to children, particularly those who are in foster care. Safeguarding is an essential part of child social care, and if you want to work in this professional field, you can begin your career journey by studying withlearndirect.

Our range of regulated courses cover entry level and advanced levels for individuals looking to either start a career in child social care or upskill in this sector. From Safeguarding Children with Disabilities to e-Safety for Parents and Carers, we offer a wealth of industry-specific courses.

By beginning your learning journey today, you will be one step closer to achieving your career goals.

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Freddie made the whole enrolment…

Freddie made the whole enrolment process really easy and stress-free. He was polite, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything clearly. I never felt rushed, and he answered all my questions. Thank you, Freddie, for your excellent support. I’m looking forward to starting my course and would happily recommend Learn Direct to others.

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It was a lovely experience enrolling with Learn Direct. Tom was very calm, helpful, and professional throughout the process. He answered all of my questions about the course politely and patiently, making everything clear and easy to understand. I really appreciated his support and excellent customer service.

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Mr Scott Chapman was very polite, professional, and helpful throughout my enrolment. He guided me through the course options, explained the finance options clearly, and helped me choose the right CMI Level 7 Diploma. Excellent customer service from start to finish.

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Nesserine was very patient, continually taking her time to support me regardless of my indecisiveness.

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