Men into Healthcare Programme
Men into Healthcare
This 12-week programme is open to men over the age of 18 and is designed to break barriers, empower men, and bring diversity to the healthcare sector. This could be the break that you are looking for! Apply Now.
Supported by the Skills Fund, Delivering the Minister’s Economic Vision.
Register Your Interest
Interested in joining the Men into Healthcare programme? Complete the short form below.
Men into Healthcare Programme – Funded by the Skills Fund (criteria applies)
Men into Healthcare Programme – Funded by the Skills Fund (criteria applies)
Qualification: OCN NI Level 2 Certificate in Induction to Working in Adult Social Care in Northern Ireland
Units include:
- Adult Social Care Worker - Responsibilities and Duty of Care
- Building Resilience and Self-Care to Address Challenges Associated with Working in Adult Social Care Practice
- Communication in Adult Social Care
- Continuing Professional Development in Adult Social Care
- Health and Safety in Adult Social Care
- Person-Centred Values in Adult Social Care
- Understanding Protection and Safeguarding in a Social Care Context
- The programme will incorporate masterclasses from health care professionals, employer sessions and career and interview workshops in preparation to enhance employability of participants.
Starting: Tuesday 17th February 2026
Times: Tue 9am-4.15pm | Wed 9am-4.15pm | Thu 9am-5pm
Location: NWRC Strand Road Campus
Weekly Training Allowance: £150
**If in receipt of benefits please contact your local job coach.
Information Session
Thursday 15th January 2026 (Time Tbc)
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Applicants to be 18 years or older at point of enrolment.
- Applicants must have a right to work and undertake training in the UK at the point of application and for the duration of the course and must not be disqualified from doing either by reason of their immigration status. Proof of this will be required to progress application. Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK
- Individuals will be available to register in person at provider campus as required.
- Individual courses may have enhanced eligibility, details of which will be provided by the FE College.
