Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Online Training
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Choose From Over 160 CPD-Accredited Courses
Gain immediate access to a comprehensive library of over 160 CPD-accredited HCA courses, covering essential clinical, compliance, and core care topics. Our affordable 12-month subscription offers user-friendly, flexible learning designed to boost your skills and confidence as a healthcare support worker.
The Highlights at a Glance:
- Instant online access to all 160+ courses
- CPD-accredited & Skills for Care endorsed
- Aligned to Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF)
- Fully downloadable workbooks and interactive learning materials
- Free printable course certificates on completion
- Regularly updated with new content at no extra cost
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What’s Included in Your Subscription
| Your Features | Our HCA Online Training Subscription |
|---|---|
| Courses Included | 160+ (growing) |
| CPD Accredited | Yes |
| Care Certificate Included | Yes (all 15 standards) |
| Access Duration | 12 months, unlimited |
| Price Per Course | Less than £0.37 |
| Assessment & Certificate | Included (instant & printable) |
| Updates/New Courses | Added at no extra cost |
| Support | Email and dashboard support |
What exactly is HCA Training?
What is HCA Training?
HCA training prepares individuals for vital hands-on support roles in healthcare, focusing on key areas like patient care, health and safety, communication, and infection control. This training aligns with the Care Certificate and the Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), ensuring adherence to national standards recognised by both the NHS and private healthcare sectors.
Explore our Courses
Explore Our Huge Offering of HCA Courses
Popular Topics Covered by Our Courses
Our courses cover a wide range of essential topics to equip you with the skills you need in healthcare:
- Statutory & Mandatory Training: Moving & handling, first aid, fire safety, food hygiene, GDPR, infection prevention
- Clinical Skills: Catheter care, wound management, blood transfusions, venepuncture, and cannulation
- Care Certificate: 15 key standards, including safeguarding, equality, communication, and more
- Awareness & Specialist Topics: Mental health, stroke care, diabetes management, learning disabilities, end-of-life care
- Management & Leadership: Supervision, safe care, CQC inspection preparation, and governance
Statutory & Mandatory Courses
What Are The Statutory & Mandatory Courses?
- Moving and Handling Patients
- First Aid
- Basic Life Support
- Communication
- Privacy and Dignity
- Equality & Diversity
- Fire Safety
- Food Hygiene
- Health & Safety
- Advanced Care Planning & Record Keeping
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Medication Management
- Mental Capacity and Liberty Safeguards
- Moving Handling Objects
- Nutrition & Hydration
- Oral Health
- Person Centred Care
- Recording and Reporting
- Positive Behaviour Support
- Safeguarding Adults
- Safeguarding Children
- Learning Disabilities
- Autism
For further details on core and mandatory training please refer to the Skills for Care guidance
Who's it For?
Who Can Take These Courses?
Our HCA training is designed for anyone in or entering the healthcare and social care sectors. This includes Healthcare Assistants and support workers, nurses, doctors, and ambulance staff, both clinical and non-clinical. It’s also ideal for social care workers, care assistants, home carers, agency and bank staff, as well as volunteers.
Whether you’re looking for induction training, refresher courses, compliance certification, or opportunities to upskill, this training is perfect for anyone starting or advancing their career in health and social care.
Who's it For?
Why Choose Caredemy?
With our courses, you benefit from…
Comprehensive Training for HCAs
We equip you with the essential skills needed to excel in healthcare. Our training includes:
- Core Skills: Patient care, communication, record-keeping, and respecting privacy and dignity
- Mandatory Training: Infection control, safeguarding (adults and children), fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene, moving and handling
- Specialist Skills: Medication management, wound care, autism, mental health, learning disabilities, end-of-life care, and more
CPD Accredited & Career-Focused
Courses accredited by the CPD Standards Office, ensuring compliance with national standards:
- Endorsed by Skills for Care, guaranteeing the highest quality and reliability
- Includes the full Care Certificate with 15 essential standards
- Designed to enhance your professional growth, supporting career advancement and improving employability
Flexible, Transparent Learning
You can expect learning that is/has:
- 100% Online: Learn at your convenience, anytime, anywhere, and at your own pace
- Affordable: Access our entire course library with one low annual fee
- No Hidden Costs: Enjoy free digital certificates, unlimited exam attempts, and no extra fees
Supportive and Engaging Learning Experience
You will have access to:
- Downloadable Workbooks for easy offline revision
- Interactive slides and seamless navigation for a user-friendly experience
- Timely, multiple-choice assessments to help reinforce key concepts
What Courses are available
Over 160 Courses Are Available To You Instantly Including The Exam And Certificate
Explore them all here:
| Awareness |
|---|
| Age Discrimination |
| Alcohol-use Disorders |
| Anaphylaxis |
| Chaperones |
| COVID-19 Awareness |
| Diabetes in Adults |
| Diabetes in Children |
| Dysphagia Awareness |
| Epilepsy Awareness |
| Managing Oral Health |
| Parkinson’s Disease |
| Safe Handling of Sharps and Needles |
| Sepsis Awareness |
| Stress & Burnout |
| Stroke Awareness & Rehabilitation |
| Suicide Prevention |
| The Prevent Strategy |
| Venous Thromboembolism |
| Work related skin diseases |
| Clincal |
| Acute Care |
| Blood Transfusions |
| Catheterisation |
| Fluid Balance & Vital Signs |
| National Early Warning Score in Community Nursing & Residential Homes |
| Pressure Ulcer Prevention in Acute & Community Settings |
| Vaccinations and Immunisations |
| Vaccinations and Immunisations: An Understanding of the Importance of Vaccines Level 2 |
| Vaccinations and Immunisations: Vaccination Schedules, Administration, and Procedures Level 3 |
| Venepuncture and Cannulation |
| Compliance |
| General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) |
| Information Governance |
| Working with Display Screen Equipment |
| Counter Fraud |
| Cybersecurity and Fraud |
| Advance Care Planning & Record Keeping |
| Assessing Competence for the Care Certificate |
| End Of Life |
| End of Life Care for Adults |
| Managing Patient Deaths |
| Managing Patient Deaths: An Understanding – Level 1 |
| Managing Patient Deaths: Communication & Empathy – Level 2 |
| Managing Patient Deaths: Compliance & Management – Level 3 |
| Palliative & End of Life Care |
| Verification of Death |
| Fire Safety |
| Fire Safety Awareness |
| Fire Safety Awareness: An Introduction |
| Fire Safety Awareness: Fire Signs, Guides, Equipment, and Evacuation |
| The Role of a Fire Warden |
| First Aid (Resuscitation) Level 2 Course |
| First Aid – Paediatrics (2 Courses Bundle) |
| First Aid – Basic Life Support (Resuscitation) Course |
| First Aid at Work |
| First Aid Paediatrics : An Understanding |
| First Aid Paediatrics : CPR, Choking, and Resuscitation |
| Food Hygiene & Safety |
| Allergen Guidance for Food Businesses |
| Food Hygiene & Safety Basic (Level 1) |
| Food Hygiene (Basic) Level 1 |
| Food Hygiene and Safety for Caterers (Level 2) |
| Food Hygiene And Safety For Childminders (Level 2) |
| Food Hygiene And Safety For Residential Care Homes (Level 2) |
| Food Hygiene And Safety For Retailers (Level 2) |
| Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 In Healthcare |
| Health & Safety |
| Food Safety Management: Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point (HACCP) |
| COSHH |
| Hand Hygiene |
| Health Safety and Welfare |
| Infection Prevention and Control for Clinical Workers |
| Infection Prevention and Control for Non-Clinical Workers |
| Infection Prevention and Control Level 1 In Health & Social Care |
| Infection Prevention and Control Level 2 in Health & Social Care |
| Infection Prevention and Control: Level 1 An introduction |
| Infection Prevention and Control: Level 2 (An understanding) |
| Infection Prevention and Control: Level 3 – Compliance and Management |
| Infections Associated With Working In Care (Level 4) |
| Moving and Handling of Objects |
| Moving and Handling Patients in Primary Care |
| Moving and Handling People |
| Personal Protective Equipment |
| Health & Social Care |
| Preventing Falls |
| RIDDOR |
| Risk Assessments |
| Duty of Candour |
| Duty of Care |
| Person-Centred Approaches Step 1 |
| Person-Centred Approaches Step 1 and 2 |
| Person-Centred Care |
| Personalised Care Planning |
| Principles of Consent |
| Privacy and Dignity |
| Providing Hydration – Fluids and Nutrition |
| Understand Your Role |
| Working Safely in Domicilary Care |
| Your Care Career |
| Your Personal Development |
| Your Personal Health Budget |
| Human Resources |
| Conflict Resolution in Primary Care |
| Health Safety and Welfare in Primary Care |
| Moving and Handling in Primary Care |
| Home Care: Practical Support & Personal Care Delivery |
| Lone Worker Essentials |
| Awareness of Equality, Diversity and Human Rights |
| Bullying & Harassment in the Workplace |
| Conflict Resolution |
| Conflict Resolution: An Introduction Level 1 |
| Conflict Resolution: Contributing Factors Level 2 |
| Conflict Resolution: Strategies for Communicating Level 3 |
| Effective Communication |
| Gender Equality |
| Pregnancy and Maternity Discrimination |
| Promoting Understanding of Equality, Diversity, & Human Rights |
| Race & Ethnicity Discrimination |
| Religion & Belief Discrimination |
| Sexual Orientation And Discrimination |
| Whistleblowing |
| Induction |
| Care Certificate |
| Care Certificate (Standards 1 to 15) |
| Care Certificate Standard 1 – Understand Your Role |
| Care Certificate Standard 2 – Your Personal Development |
| Care Certificate Standard 3 – Duty of Care |
| Care Certificate Standard 4 – Awareness of Equality, Diversity and Human Rights |
| Care Certificate Standard 5 – Work In A Person Centred Way |
| Care Certificate Standard 6 – Communication |
| Care Certificate Standard 7 – Privacy and Dignity |
| Care Certificate Standard 8 -Fluids and Nutrition |
| Care Certificate Standard 9 – Dementia Awareness |
| Care Certificate Standard 9 – Learning Disabilities Awareness |
| Care Certificate Standard 9 – Mental Health Awareness |
| Care Certificate Standard Number 10 – Safeguarding Adults |
| Care Certificate Standard Number 11 – Safeguarding Children |
| Care Certificate Standard Number 12 – Basic Life Support |
| Care Certificate Standard Number 13 – Health and Safety |
| Care Certificate Standard Number 14 – Handling Information (Information Governance) |
| Care Certificate Standard Number 15 – Infection Prevention and Control |
| Learning Disabilities & Behaviours |
| Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults |
| Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children |
| Disability Discrimination |
| Learning Disabilities |
| Learning Disabilities: Good Communication Practices for Persons with Learning Disabilities |
| Learning Disabilities: Understanding the Types of Learning Disabilities |
| Management |
| Effective supervision A practical guide for adult social care managers and supervisors |
| Fit and Proper Persons Employed in Care (Level 4) |
| Good Governance in Care (Level 4) |
| Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs in Care (Level 4) |
| Mentoring for Mentors |
| Need for Consent (Level 4) |
| Premises and Equipment in Care (level 4) |
| Preparing for an Outstanding CQC Inspection |
| Reablement |
| Receiving and Acting on Complaints in Care (Level 4) |
| Safe Care and Treatment (level 4) |
| Staffing in Care (level 4) |
| Supporting Adult Carers (Level 3) |
| Medication |
| Medicine Drug Calculations |
| Medicines Control & Administration (Medication Management) |
| Medicines Control and Administration: Governance Arrangements and Accountability Level 2 |
| Medicines Control and Administration: Risk Assessments, Reporting, and Administration Level 3 |
| Medicines Management in Care Homes |
| Medicines Management in Social Care |
| Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 |
| Medicines Optimisation: Management Plan, Systems, and Reconciliation Level 3 |
| Medicines Optimisation: Safe & Effective Use of Medication |
| Mental Health |
| Mental Health Conditions |
| Mental Health Problems in People with Learning Disabilities |
| Mental Health Wellbeing at Work |
| Mental Wellbeing in Over 65s |
| The Mental Capacity Act and Liberty Safeguards |
| What is Dementia? |
| Safeguarding |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead Training |
| Domestic Violence and Abuse – Level 1 |
| Female Genital Mutilation |
| Keeping children safe in education for schools and colleges |
| Safeguarding Adults Level 1 |
| Safeguarding Adults Level 2 |
| Safeguarding Adults Level 3 Course |
| Safeguarding Children Level 1 |
| Safeguarding Children Level 2 |
| Safeguarding Children Level 3 |
| Safeguarding Children with Disabilities |
| Safeguarding in Sport |
| Safeguarding Service Users from Abuse & Improper Treatment |
| Safeguarding Training for Taxi Drivers |
| Violence Against Women |
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With us, there’s no waiting, enrol anytime and begin your learning journey right away. Enjoy the freedom of unlimited access for 12 months, allowing you to learn at your own pace, without any pressure. Best of all, there are no hidden costs; everything you need is included.
Enrol today and take the next step toward your healthcare career with Caredemy’s trusted, accredited training.
Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Online Training FAQ
Safeguarding Training for Taxi Drivers Frequently Asked Questions
Courses are self-paced. The Care Certificate can be completed in a few weeks; individual courses usually take 1–3 hours each.
No prior qualifications are needed for most roles, but the Care Certificate is widely expected by employers.
We offer one of the most affordable full-access bundles in the UK. Some charities or NHS trusts also provide free pathways for specific circumstances.
Key safety and compliance training: safeguarding, infection control, moving & handling, first aid, fire safety, and data protection, aligned with Skills for Care and CSTF guidance.
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Assessment & Certification
You will be given a multiple-choice exam available at the end of the learning, you will be graded. On a pass mark of 70% or higher a certificate is issued.
You may retake the test at your convenience at no additional cost.
On completion of the exam, a free certificate is instantly available for you to download or print.
A hard copy certificate printed on certificate grade paper can be purchased for a nominal fee via your learner dashboard and are dispatched within one working day to your address.
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Why learn with us?
- 12 month anytime course access
- CPD Accredited online courses
- Free course certificate
- No waiting with instant course access
- User friendly training, easy to navigate
- Downloadable Workbook
- Compliant to the care frameworks
- Multiple choice exam & resits included
- Cancel the renewal at any time
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