Full Time Health & Social Care BTEC Introductory Diploma

Health & Social Care BTEC Introductory Diploma
Department: COMMUNITY STUDIES Subject area: Caring, Health & Childcare

Course Code: 2481-1/1 Course Level: 1
Campus/Location: Chaffron Way
Mode of study: FT Days of the week: TUE
Start Date: Sep 13 2010 End Date: Jun 17 2011
Start Time: 9:00AM End Time: 3:30PM
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:
The Diploma in Health and Social Care has been designed to provide an introduction to the Health and Social Care sector and a basis for further education and training. This course has been specifically designed for adults who wish to pursue a career in health and social care, but require ESOL support.
Course Content: Eight units, covering: · working and developing skills in health and social care · personal effectiveness and social responsibility · health and the environment · images of people and exploring local services. Attendance both at college and work placements is essential.
Assessment: Continuous assessment, excellent attendance in college and work placement, two external assignments and production of a portfolio.
Next Steps: BTEC First Diploma Health & Social Care or Care NVQ Level 2.