Health and Social Care BTEC Diploma Level 1

During the course you will study the following nine modules: Health and social care needs Personal care in health and social care Creative activities for children Creative and leisure activities for adults in health and social care Promoting healthy eating in care Communicating with adults and children Job opportunities in health and social care Introduction to creative and leisure activities for children and adults The role of the carer at mealtimes Carrying out an individual project What skills will I gain? By studying this course you will: Develop your understanding of how the health and social care sector works, including the needs of children and adults Investigate job opportunities and develop communication and employment related skills Develop creative skills Improve your fundamental study skills and develop confidence How will I be assessed? This is an assignment based course so there are no exams. You will be continually assessed throughout the programme. You will be assessed using a variety of methods including short reports, producing learning materials, workbooks and witness testimony. What can I do next? The course provides an introduction to health and social care. On successful completion you may progress onto a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care or enter the world of work. The skills you will learn from this course may enable you to pursue a career in the health and social care sector.