FREE PERSON-CENTRED CARE TRAINING
Free person-centred care training courses
Put the people you support at the heart of everything you do. Our free courses show you how to deliver truly person-centred care — built around each person’s needs, choices, history and goals.
No fees, no catch — the values and skills behind genuinely person-centred care.
What’s included
220+
Free courses across health and social care
CPD
A certificate towards your CPD
Any device
Learn on mobile, tablet or desktop
£0
Completely free to use — always
CARE BUILT AROUND THE PERSON
What person-centred care really means
Person-centred care means seeing the person first and the task second. Instead of fitting people into routines that suit the service, it starts with who someone is — their history, their relationships, what they value and how they want to live — and shapes support around that. It treats people as equal partners in their own care, with the right to make choices, take positive risks and be treated with dignity, whatever their age, condition or ability. The same diagnosis can mean very different things to two different people, so person-centred care resists one-size-fits-all routines and asks, every time, what matters to this particular person today.
It sounds simple, but doing it well takes real skill: listening properly, noticing what matters to someone, involving families without taking over, and balancing choice with safety. Care Learning brings free training on all of this into one place. From dignity and advocacy to personalisation and care planning, every course is written in plain English and grounded in the values that sit behind good care. You can learn at your own pace, download a certificate to use towards your CPD, and bring more warmth and respect to the support you give — at no cost to you or your employer. Done consistently, this is what turns a service people simply use into support people genuinely trust, and it is a standard that regulators, families and the people you support all rightly expect. It is not an add-on to good care — it is what good care is.
THE PRINCIPLES
The values behind person-centred care
Six ideas that turn good intentions into genuinely person-centred support.
Dignity and respect
Treat every person with compassion and respect, protecting their dignity in even the smallest moments of care.
Choice and control
Support people to make their own decisions and stay in control of their care, their routines and their lives.
See the whole person
Understand someone’s history, culture, relationships and preferences — not just their needs or a diagnosis.
Involve family and others
Work in partnership with families, friends and other services so support is joined up around the person.
Support independence
Help people do as much as they can for themselves and build on their strengths, not only their needs.
Safe, positive risk
Respect people’s right to make choices and take positive risks, while keeping them safe and supported.
COURSES YOU CAN START TODAY
Free person-centred care courses
Create your free account and begin any of these courses straight away.
Person-Centred Care
The core principles and practice of putting people at the centre of their care.
Personalisation in Health and Social Care
Tailor support to each person’s goals, choices and circumstances.
Dignity in Care
Protect and promote dignity in every part of the care you give.
Advocacy in Health and Social Care
Help people have their voice heard and their rights upheld.
Care Planning
Build clear, person-centred care plans that reflect what matters to each person.
Strengths Based Approach
Start from what people can do and what matters to them, not only their difficulties.
WHO IT IS FOR
Who this training is for
For everyone who wants to put people at the centre of their care.
Care and support workers
Anyone delivering hands-on care who wants to do it in a truly person-centred way.
New starters
People new to care learning the values behind good support from the start.
Senior carers and managers
Staff leading teams and setting the standard for person-centred practice.
Whole care teams
Teams who want a shared, consistent, values-led approach to care.
Personal assistants
PAs building close, respectful support around one person’s life and choices.
Students and returners
Learners and returning staff refreshing the principles of person-centred care.
WHY CARE LEARNING
Why train with Care Learning
Values-led training you can trust, without the cost.
Free, always
Every course is completely free — no subscriptions, no per-seat fees and no hidden costs.
Made for UK care
Courses reflect person-centred values and how care really works across the UK.
A certificate to keep
Download a certificate for every course, to use towards your CPD or share with your employer.
FOR TEAMS & SERVICES
For care teams and services
Register your organisation to build person-centred practice across your whole team — at no cost.
Training matrix
See who has completed which person-centred care courses in one simple view.
Evidence for CQC
Download certificates and reports that show inspectors your team’s values and training.
Assign courses
Assign the right courses to each role and track completion in one place.
QUESTIONS
Person-centred care training — frequently asked questions
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