Diploma in Health and Social Care
- Diploma
Course Details
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Subject Area
- Health and Social Care
- Level
- 2
- Age Group
- 19+
- Locations
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Harpurhey Campus
(Full Time - 1 year)Openshaw Campus
(Full Time - 1 year) - Leaflet Code
- L8288
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Overview
This course will give learners the knowledge, understanding and skills to prepare for employment or further study within the field of Health and Social Care. A wide range of subjects will be covered including the principles of working in health, social and childcare and what to expect when working in adult health and social care environments. This course will allow you to explore how to work in a person-centred way while abiding by and following safeguarding procedure. This course is particularly helpful for those wanting to work with Adults in a Health and Social Care setting.
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Entry requirements
Applicants must have achieved a Level 1 in Health and Social care previously. Functional Skills Level 1 or above in both English and Maths is also required.
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How will I be assessed?
This course will be assessed both internally and externally, with external examinations for 2 modules, and internal assessments for the other 4.
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Continuing Your Journey
This course will be assessed both internally and externally, with external examinations for 2 modules, and internal assessments for the other 4.
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