Access health courses

...The programme emphasises the development and enhancement of those practical skills necessary to provide high levels of support within a health care environment. Suitable for: This programme is suitable for those who provide critical support services in health care (including porters, security staff...

...Suitable for: The NVQ in Health and Social Care (Adult) is aimed at individuals wishing to develop more specialist competencies for use in the health and social care sector...

...The course covers a number of topics to provide an understanding of the full range of issues encountered by employees in the field. Suitable for: This NVQ is appropriate for learners working in a variety of occupations within health or social care. Regulations state that 50% of those working...

...The course includes the following units: Health & Safety. Cross Infection. All Dental Treatments. Radiography. Conservation. Oral Health. Reception Skills. Dental Anatomy...

...Two thirds of the course is devoted to the completion of portfolio coursework. As part of this, students will be involved in the planning and implementation of primary research in the local community conducted at a variety of health or care settings. Students will attend 5 hours of sessions...

...Suitable for: This qualification is aimed at people working within the care sector, in support roles including porters, security personnel, laundry and kitchen assistants, health records administrators and general assistants / support staff...

..., with an element of external assessment. Where could it lead? You could progress onto a National Diploma in Health and Social Care, an Apprenticeship, employment...

...Suitable for: The NVQ in Health and Social Care (Adult) is aimed at individuals wishing to develop more specialist competencies for use in the health and social care sector...

...Suitable for: This qualification is typically, although not exclusively aimed at 16- 19 year olds in full- time further education, and are seeking a career in health and social care or wishing to further their studies at level 3 of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). More mature learners...

...The apprenticeship will enable those working in the Health & Social Care Sector to become occupationally qualified and comply with the mandatory requirements of the Care Standards Act 2000. Suitable for: Employed people over 16 years who often work without direct supervision or on their...

...You can select units to achieve, which are specific to your own work area and will allow you to specialise in a particular area of Health or Social Care. Suitable for: Health and Social Care Workers...

...This 1-year full-time course provides learners with the skills and knowledge to support progression onto a Level 3 Access programme. The objective of the course is to provide a supportive & friendly environment to enable you to develop your potential and to prepare you for study at Level...

... and lead and manage health care practice... Learn about: Healthcare leadership role, Clinical Leadership, Healthcare Professionals...

...You will study 8 core units including how to communicate effectively with different people, lifespan development, working in health and social care, health and safety, equality and diversity, anatomy and physiology, developmental psychology plus sociology. There is also opportunity to take optional...

...The Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care is aimed at those working, or hoping to work, in the health and social care fields who do not possess a professional qualification. It is designed around the workplace and gives students the opportunity to obtain practical experience and develop...

...This is a one year introductory course for students who would like a career in health and social care. The course is made up of three core units and a further five units, including: Starting work in Health & Social Care, Working in Health & Social Care, Developing Skills in Health & Social...

...This is a practical, work-related course in which you learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands. The course consists of six units and these include: communication and individual rights within health and social care, anatomy...

...Health & Social Care BTEC (Edexcel) National Diploma in Social Care Level: Level 3 Course content: The course is for primarily for young people...

...Suitable for: Those who undertake Health and Social Care activities at Level 4, working with service users /carers...

... is the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA). It is based on the National Occupational Standards developed by Skills for Health, Skills for Care (TOPSS)...