Care, Education & Public Service

Are you interested in working in social care? Would like to have the skills to empower others to reach their full potential and enhance their well-being?  Whether you’re looking after children, the elderly or people with specific social needs, working in the caring professions can be a very challenging and rewarding career choice.  Our courses  are designed to give you all the skills and qualifications you need to get started and progress in this field.

ICS Distance Learning News

Dementia education and social care campaign launched

02 Mar 2010

A new campaign launched by Care services minister Phil Hope aims to tackle dementia stigma.

Teaching has good career prospects and salaries

26 Feb 2010

The Training and Development Agency for Schools has highlighted advantages of teaching.

Postgraduate social care course to offer flexible career path

24 Feb 2010

Graduates are being targeted by a new scheme aimed at pushing them into social care.

Tackling mental health stigma could influence education and social care

23 Feb 2010

A report from Ofsted has called for the stigma of mental health to be tackled.