Full Time Health and Social Care BTEC First Diploma
BTEC
In Milton Keynes
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Milton keynes
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Start date
September
This First Diploma in Health & Social Care has been designed to equip individuals to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required to enter employment in the care sector or to move on to other health care courses.
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You must be aged 16 or over and have achieved four GCSEs at grade E or above, ideally,
including English at grade D or an Introductory Diploma in Health and Social Care. Mature students will be considered on an individual basis. A Criminal Records Bureau check, together with a satisfactory reference is a requirement for admission to this course. There will be a computerised assessment of...
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Health and Social Care BTEC First Diploma
Department: COMMUNITY STUDIES Subject area: Caring, Health & Childcare
Course Code: 2092-1/1 Course Level: 2
Campus/Location: Chaffron Way
Mode of study: FT Days of the week: MON-FRI
Start Date: Sep 13 2010 End Date: Jun 17 2011
Start Time: 9:00AM End Time: 5:00PM
Fees: This course is free if you are under 19. While we will not be able to confirm final fee rates until nearer your enrolment date, you may be eligible for a reduced fee rate if you are over 19.
Course Description:
This First Diploma in Health & Social Care has been designed to equip individuals to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required to enter employment in the care sector or to move on to other health care courses.
Course Content:
Six units, two core units, covering:
· Communication
· Individual Needs.
Four optional units, covering:
· Vocational Experience
· Cultural Diversity
· Anatomy and Physiology
· Health and Social Care Services.
In addition, you will undertake 60 hours of work experience.
Assessment:
Continuous assessment and the production of a portfolio.
Next Steps:
National Diploma Health and Social Care or employment in the care sector.
Entry Requirements:
You must be aged 16 or over and have achieved four GCSEs at grade E or above, ideally,
including English at grade D or an Introductory Diploma in Health and Social Care. Mature students will be considered on an individual basis. A Criminal Records Bureau check, together with a satisfactory reference is a requirement for admission to this course. There will be a computerised assessment of literacy and numeracy skills. Following
interview, attendance at an induction day is required.
Full Time Health and Social Care BTEC First Diploma