Understanding the Body. Supporting Care. Improving Outcomes.
A basic understanding of how the human body works helps care staff deliver safer, more effective and more confident care. Anatomy and physiology knowledge supports better observation, communication and understanding of health conditions and changes. Our Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Social Care course provides a clear, non-clinical introduction to the structure and function of the human body, tailored specifically for health and social care roles. This training helps staff understand why care tasks matter, recognise changes in health, and support individuals more effectively.
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Designed specifically for health and social care staff (non-clinical)
Clear, accessible explanations — no medical background required
Delivered by an experienced Health & Social Care Trainer
Supports safe practice and informed care delivery
Practical links between body systems and daily care tasks
Suitable for care homes, domiciliary care, supported living & healthcare services
Ideal for induction and refresher training
We help care providers build knowledgeable, confident care teams.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
Care Assistants & Support Workers
Healthcare Assistants
Senior Care Staff & Team Leaders
Domiciliary Care Workers
Care Home and Residential Care Staff
Supported Living and Community Care Teams
New starters and existing staff
Suitable for any care staff who want to better understand the human body and health.
What This Course Covers
This course provides an overview of anatomy and physiology relevant to care roles, including:
What anatomy and physiology mean
Basic structure and function of the human body
Major body systems and their roles, including:
Musculoskeletal system
Cardiovascular system
Respiratory system
Digestive system
Nervous system
Urinary system
How body systems work together
Ageing and changes in the body
Common health conditions and their impact on care
Observing changes and reporting concerns
The role of care staff in supporting physical health
All content is clear, practical and care-focused.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Understand basic anatomy and physiology concepts
Recognise how body systems function
Understand how health conditions affect care needs
Observe and report changes in physical health
Provide safer, more informed care
Communicate more effectively with colleagues and professionals
Why This Training Matters for Your Organisation
Strong anatomy and physiology awareness helps your organisation:
Improve quality and safety of care
Increase staff confidence and competence
Support early identification of health concerns
Strengthen person-centred care
Improve communication across care teams
Demonstrate investment in staff development
Knowledge supports better care decisions and outcomes.
Compliance
Certification
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a:
Certificate of Completion – Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Social Care
This certificate confirms that the learner has completed anatomy and physiology awareness training relevant to health and social care roles.
Why Care Providers Trust CareWise Training Hub
CareWise Training Hub supports care providers to build safe, accountable and confident teams.
With real-world experience in health and social care, our training reflects the complex decisions care staff face daily — and provides clear guidance that supports both compassionate care and professional responsibility.
Course Format & Delivery
Instructor-led group training
Suitable for induction and refresher programmes
On-site delivery at your workplace (subject to agreement)
Interactive discussion and real-life care scenarios
Reflective and practical learning approach
Contact CareWise Training Hub today to:
- Book this course for your team
- Request a group quote
- Arrange on-site delivery
- Include this course in your induction or mandatory training package