Social Care Online Training Courses Ireland
CPD-accredited online social care courses covering safeguarding, disability awareness, duty of care, dignity and privacy, and more - designed for care workers and social care professionals across Ireland.
Online Training for Care Teams
These online courses are designed for care assistants, support workers and social care professionals across Ireland. They cover the everyday subjects care teams ask for, including safeguarding, duty of care, communication, autism awareness and paediatric first aid.
Every course is CPD-accredited and delivered through our eLearning platform. You can study at your own pace from any device with an internet connection. Certificates are issued immediately on successful completion, which gives you and your employer documented evidence of training.
Courses suit individual learners and whole teams. Staff in disability services, community care, children's services, schools and nursing homes can train without leaving their workplace or arranging cover. Each course page lists its duration and pass mark, so managers can plan training time in advance.
To get started, choose a course below and follow the steps on its page. For team enrolments or a quote, contact us or call 043 334 9611.
Related course routes
These related pages help learners and employers move between individual online courses, grouped bundles and the wider Phoenix STS training offer.
Social care induction bundle - a grouped online route for common social care awareness topics.
Healthcare online courses - related care and healthcare awareness courses.
Healthcare services - Phoenix STS support for healthcare and care settings.
Online courses - return to the main Phoenix STS online course directory.
Online course bundles
Phoenix STS now offers practical online course bundles for employers who want a grouped set of related online courses at a clear bundle price.
Bundles are available for healthcare, fire safety, construction, hospitality, first aid, mental health, business skills and AI awareness.
Our Social Care Courses
From safeguarding and duty of care to disability awareness, mental health, and person-centred care - our online courses support social care professionals in disability services, community care, and children's services.
Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control
Online Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control course in Ireland. View details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS
Your Personal Development
Online Your Personal Development course for healthcare and care teams in Ireland. View course details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
Principles of Communication
Online Principles of Communication course for healthcare and care teams in Ireland. View course details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
Prevent Duty
Online Prevent Duty course in Ireland. View course details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
Positive Handling in Schools
Online Positive Handling in Schools course in Ireland. View course details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage
Online Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage course in Ireland. View course details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
Duty of Care
Online Duty of Care course for healthcare and care teams in Ireland. View course details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
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Manual Handling (Including Animate Handling)
Online Manual Handling (Including Animate Handling) course in Ireland. View details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS
The Care Certificate
Online The Care Certificate course for healthcare and care teams in Ireland. View course details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
Autism Awareness Course
Online Autism Awareness Course for workplace wellbeing and care settings in Ireland. View details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
Basic Fire Safety Nursing Home Course
Online Basic Fire Safety Nursing Home Course for healthcare and care teams in Ireland. View details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
Lockdown Procedure in Schools
Online Lockdown Procedure in Schools course in Ireland. View course details, sample certificate and enrol through Phoenix STS.
Frequently Asked Questions
Content last reviewed: June 2026.
They are designed for care assistants, support workers and social care professionals in disability services, community care and children's services. Several courses also suit school and childcare staff, including positive handling, lockdown procedures and paediatric first aid.
Yes. Every course on this page is CPD-accredited, and your certificate is available to download immediately on successful completion.
Durations vary by course and are shown on each course page. The courses are self-paced, so you can fit the modules around your shifts and return where you left off.
Yes. Each course ends with an assessment, and the pass mark is listed on the course page.
Yes. Contact us or call 043 334 9611 to arrange bulk enrolments for your staff.
Online courses are self-paced and suit knowledge and awareness subjects. We also deliver on-site training at workplaces across Ireland for subjects that need hands-on practice, such as people moving and handling or evacuation equipment training. Contact us if you are unsure which format fits your team.
Get Your Team Trained Online
Get in touch to discuss bulk enrolments or to learn more about our CPD-accredited online social care training.