CertHE Health, Wellbeing & Social Care

This Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) in Health, Wellbeing and Social Care is a Level 4 programme that provides the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to begin a career in health and social care or progress to further study. You will explore key topics such as communication, wellbeing, safeguarding, human development and person-centred care, while gaining an understanding of how health and social care services support individuals and communities.

Throughout the course, you will develop practical, academic and professional skills through a range of learning activities, case studies and group discussions. You will build confidence in working with others, reflecting on your own development and understanding the needs of people who use health and social care services. The CertHE offers a strong foundation for future study and employment across a range of health and social care settings.

Study at the University of Sunderland, a top 30 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2026). Join a vibrant community of over 20,000 students across their four campuses in Sunderland, London, and Hong Kong.

Sunderland's portfolio of industry-inspired courses and placement opportunities will equip you with the knowledge and skills to excel in your chosen field. They've also fostered a supportive environment where you can build your confidence, make lasting friendships, and establish a network of professional connections.

Sunderland take pride in their top-quality facilities, inclusive culture, and ever-evolving city by the sea. But they’re most proud of you. Your accomplishments and the paths you forge after graduation are the true testaments to their success. After all, supporting you to achieve your full potential is what truly matters, right?

Make it happen at the University of Sunderland.