Health & Social Care - Extended Diploma - Level 3

. What topics/modules are covered? Developing effective communication Equality, diversity and rights Health, safety and security, including dealing with challenging behaviour Personal and professional development Human anatomy and physiology, including physiological disorders Psychological and Sociological perspectives Caring for children and young people Public health and social policy for health and social care Research methodology for health and social care Supporting and protecting adults/caring for adults with additional needs Working with medication. What are the entry requirements? In order to qualify for this course, you will need: 4 GCSEs (grade A*-C) including English language and maths Or Health & Social Care – BTEC Diploma – Level 2 at Merit or above and be working towards GCSE Maths and English at grade A*- C Entry to all courses are subject to a successful interview, a satisfactory reference from your school or employer and evidence that you will be a committed student Please note: To gain access to this course you will need to go through a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you have criminal convictions or cautions, please do not be put off from applying for the course. Your acceptance on to the course will depend on the nature of any convictions and will be at the discretion of the College and your placement provider.. Career Path Care Work Family Support Worker Heath Care Assistant Dental Nurse Mental Health Nurse Health Nurse Midwife Paediatric Nurse Social Care Assistant Social Worker. What can I do if I complete this course? University Higher/Degree Apprenticeship Employment. What qualification will I gain? BTEC Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care Level 3.. How many days of the week will I be studying? 4 days.. Start date September.. Duration 2 years (with the option of completing a 90 credit qualification after 1 year).. Where will I be based? The Sixth Form Centre, Hugh Baird College.. Who is the awarding body? BTEC.. OfferingID 87827. Disclaimer We reserve the right to make changes and improvements to the provision of courses and other details. There are minimum numbers of students required for each course to run. Should there be insufficient numbers to run a particular course, then every effort will be made to enrol you on a similar, appropriate course.