Health and Social Care - Introductory Diploma

This course will help you develop your knowledge, communication and practical skills required by care professionals.

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  • What you will study
    • Human lifespan development
    • Health and social care values
    • Carrying out a research project in Health and Social Care.

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  • Entry Requirements

    There are no entry requirements but if you don’t have any qualifications you will be asked to take an English and maths test.

  • Assessment

    Assessment is by course work and assignments, which are both internally and externally assessed

    You are required to attend college and a work placement in care homes, youth settings, nurseries, schools, rehabilitation centres and nursing homes

  • Moving Forward

    Health and Social Care Level 2

  • Duration

    1 Year

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