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Childcare, education and health & social care adult courses

Explore a variety of Childcare, education and health & social care courses at Sunderland College,  designed to cultivate new skills, prepare you for employment, or advance to university.

Benefit from exceptional student support, industry-leading lecturers, and outstanding facilities. Plus, some of our courses are entirely Free* for adults (aged 19+). Apply now!

Our full list of courses:

Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning (January)

Level 3 Counselling Skills (Adult)

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Level 3 Early Years Workforce (Adult)

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Level 3 Education and Training

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Level 3 Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care

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Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning (Adult)

Access to Higher Education Health (Health Sciences)

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Access to Higher Education Health (Nursing)

Access to Higher Education Health (Nursing) Fast Track

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BA (Hons) Working with Children and Families (Top-up)

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BA (Hons) in Counselling

Foundation Degree in Counselling

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Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care Practice

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Foundation Degree in Working with Children and Families

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Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training

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Level 5 Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills)

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