Health and Social Care (Communities) Level 5

This course is an excellent choice for those who are interested in developing knowledge and skills of working within the Health and Social Care professions. You shall gain vital skills that health and social care sector employers are looking for plus experience of working/volunteering in Third Sector Organisations or Community Care Settings, for example youth work, community groups, support work, education or health and social care.

One academic year.

2 x National 4 qualifications or Intermediate 1 qualifications, 1 of which must be English or Care.

Previous experience of caring for others within the fields of health and social care either through a paid or voluntary capacity would be advantageous.

With a vibrant, modern and innovative learning environment, the College is well equipped to ensure that students have the best facilities and resources to help develop their learning and skills. The College is an essential provider of a vast range of courses all focused on developing relevant skills for employment and to enhance current career prospects for those who are already working. For 2016-17 it was established that 86% of HN graduates at the College progressed into employment or further study.