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Part Time Foundation Degree in Care Studies (Top-up)
Foundation degree
In Ammanford ()
Description
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Type
Foundation degree
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Duration
5 Years
This course is designed to enable students who already hold a HNC in Care Practice, HNC in Care Management or similar higher education qualification to undertake the extra study to convert this qualification to a Foundation Degree in Care Practice. Students normally achieve this through part-time study over one year.
About this course
HNC in Care Practice, HNC in Care Management or equivalent (approx 140 credits in total, some at Level 1 and some at level 2).
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Course programme
University of Glamorgan
UCAS code:C22, Route A , Route B
Course Content
This course is designed to enable students who already hold a HNC in Care Practice, HNC in Care Management or similar higher education qualification to undertake the extra study to convert this qualification to a Foundation Degree in Care Practice. Students normally achieve this through part-time study over one year.
Course Features
Enables students to achieve a Foundation Degree through part-time study.
No examinations - assessment is continuous by assignment.
Learn in small groups with experienced and professionally qualified tutors.
Opportunity to specialise in work with a particular client group of the students choice.
Career Prospects and Progression
Successful students can progress to the BSc (Honours) programme in Care Studies, to related care degree programmes at the University of Glamorgan, or to professional training. The qualification should help students improve their career prospects in the care sector.
Modules
Employment Experience Certificate, plus a variety of modules depending on the students previous achievement.
Method of Assessment
No Examinations. Assessment is continuous and by assignment
Course Length
The course is delivered part-time, the pattern of attendance depending on the students choice of modules. Students normally complete the award within one academic year, but can take up to five years.
Time of Delivery
Daytime
Campus
Ammanford Campus
Bilingual Provision
Students can use Welsh with their tutor and submit assignments in Welsh
Entry Requirements
HNC in Care Practice, HNC in Care Management or equivalent (approx 140 credits in total, some at Level 1 and some at level 2).
Full-time or Part-time
Part Time
Part Time Foundation Degree in Care Studies (Top-up)