BTEC First Diploma in Health and Social Care
BTEC
In Armagh and Banbridge
Description
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1 Year
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Different dates available
On successful completion of this course you can choose to work and train further in the field of Health and Social Care in an environment such as a nursing home. You can also progress to a BTEC National Diploma in Heath and Social Care or CACHE Diploma in Child Care and Education. This course is suitable for If you have a keen interest in Health and Social Care and less than four GCSE's this course is for you.
Important information
Government funding available
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Subjects
- Social Worker
- Social Work
- Health and Social Care
- Care Education
- Child care
Course programme
BTEC FIRST DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Who is this course for?
If you have a keen interest in Health and Social Care and less than four GCSE's this course is for you.
How long is this course for?
1 year full time
What will I study?
The BTEC First Diploma in Health and Social Care consists of two core units plus four specialist units.
Core units
- Communication and Individual Rights within the Health and Social Care Sectors
- Individual Needs within the Health and Social Care Sectors
Specialist units
- Vocational Experience in a Health or Social Care Setting
- Cultural Diversity in Health and Social Care
- Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care
- Human Lifespan Development
- Creative and Therapeutic Activities in Health and Social Care
- Health and Social Care Services
- The Impact of Diet on Health
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through the completion of an assignment for each unit. You will also study Essential skills in literacy, numeracy and IT.
What can I do after the course?
On successful completion of this course you can choose to work and train further in the field of Health and Social Care in an environment such as a nursing home. You can also progress to a BTEC National Diploma in Heath and Social Care or CACHE Diploma in Child Care and Education
How do I apply?
Complete an application form (available from each campus or in the Admissions section) and return it to any Campus
BTEC First Diploma in Health and Social Care