BTEC First Diploma in Health and Social Care

BTEC First Diploma in Health and Social Care
Centres:
Fordrough Campus : City Academy Golden Hillock : City Academy Saltley : Handsworth Campus :

Length:
1 Year

Attendance:
15 hours per week

Start date:
September

Times:
Daytime

Qualification:
BTEC First Diploma in Health and Social Care

Course Content:
You will study 2 core units as follows. Communication and Individual Rights; Individual Needs within the Health and Social Care Sectors. Plus the following 4 specialist units. Cultural Diversity; Anatomy and Physiology; Creative and Therapeutic Activities; The Impact of Diet and Health.

Progression:
Successful students can progress to relevant courses at level 3. This can lead to jobs such as nursing, social work and residential care management. If you want to get a job straight away, you could work and train in: Registered care homes; Hospitals and Primary Care Trusts; Nursing homes; Health Centres.

What's the next step?

If you are sure this is the right course for you, you can either:

• Complete an application form and return it to the Admissions Offices at either Handsworth Campus or Fordrough Campus
• Come along to one of our main enrolment sessions