Step into Care

Moray SWAP has a new course starting Monday 2 March 2026 - giving you an insight into a career in care

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UHI Moray
Moray Street
Elgin
Moray
IV30 1JJ

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Employability Team
email: mcemployability@uhi.ac.uk

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Step into Care is a short, introductory course designed to build your skills, knowledge, and confidence to help you begin a career in the care sector. Whether you’re looking to move into employment, progress into education, or simply gain insight and experience, this course provides a valuable introduction to working in care settings.

Topics covered include:

  • Moving and Handling
  • Standard Infection Control
  • Dementia Awareness
  • Mental Health Toolbox
  • Activities in Care Settings
  • Professionalism and Expectations in Practice

You will also complete an accredited Emergency First Aid qualification.

Course details:

  • Duration: 4 days (Monday-Thursday)
  • Start date: Monday 2 March 2026
  • Time: 9.30am-4.00pm
  • Location: UHI Moray, Elgin
  • Age requirement: 16+

To enquire about spaces please email before 25 February 2026: mcemployability@uhi.ac.uk

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