Access to University - Level 2 Nursing and Public Health

This qualification is part of a programme of courses designed to enable you to develop your knowledge & skills and to work towards progressing to Access Level 3.

The Access to University - Level 2 Nursing and Public Health course consists of two qualifications:

1. OCN London - Level 2 Certificate in Skills for Progression in Health and Social Care, and

2. Functional Skills English and numeracy at Level 2.

You will cover the following units:

1. Functional Skills Level 2 English

2. Functional Skills Level 2 Maths

3. Health and Social Care units including:

   Communication in Health and Social Care

   Protection and Safeguarding in Health and Social Care

   Solving Work-Related Problems

   Approaches to Mental Health

   Working in Health and Social Care

   Duty of Care in Health and Social Care

   Ethical Issues in Health Care

   Equality and Inclusion in Health, Social Care or Children's and Young People's Settings

4. IT and Career Development including:

   Career Planning - all learners have the opportunity to attend a careers advisor workshop

   Practical Presentation Skills

   Applying for a Job & Interview Skills

   IT Communication Fundamentals in the Workplace

Access to University is an intensive study programme, you must be completely committed to hard work and are required to maintain full attendance throughout the course.

Good English and maths skills are essential for success in studying and for future employment prospects and so Croydon College ensures that these skills are developed in all learning opportunities.

This course is part time, comprising 2 full days a week in college. Tutorial support is embedded into the programme.

Please note advance applications for September 2016 for this course have now closed. However, you can still come in to apply and enrol during our open enrolment period between Tuesday 30 August and Friday 9 September. .