Exploring Health Admin Roles in Care Settings
Course Summary
Code: HSC-15C
Location: Bower Park
Cost: Free
Starting: Thursday 08 January 2026
Duration: 2 sessions over 2 week(s)
Time: 18:00
Description
Step into the vital world of healthcare support with this 2-week taster course in Health Administration. Designed for adult learners curious about a career in Health and Social Care, this short course offers a hands-on introduction to the key responsibilities of a health administrator, including confidentiality, data handling, patient interaction, and front-line organisation. Through interactive sessions, learners will explore the role of health administrators in environments such as hospitals, clinics, and GP surgeries. You'll gain insights into effective communication, accurate data inputting, and the importance of professional conduct. The course includes engaging role-play scenarios (such as patient and Emergency Department receptionist interactions) and a case study assessment to bring your learning to life. Spread over two weeks in manageable 2 hour sessions, it's the perfect starting point to see if a career in Health and Social Care is right for you, or even to inspire future study or local course development.
Time and duration
Start Date: 08 January 2026
Start Time: 18:00
Day: Thursday Evening
First Lesson Duration: 02:30
Total Weeks: 2
Location
Bower Park
472 Havering Road
Romford
RM1 4HR