HNC Social Care
HNC
In Greenock and Kilwinning
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This course will provide a comprehensive background to the care sector to prepare you for employment. In order that you are able to demonstrate your competence in the workplace, there is a close link between the placement and the units studied.
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About this course
Two Highers or an appropriate group of National Certificate modules, including Communication 4. Applicants should also have some experience in a social care setting. All applicants will be invited to an information session and must provide satisfactory personal references and a satisfactory Disclosure Scotland check.
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Course Aims:
This course will provide a comprehensive background to the care sector to prepare you for employment. In order that you are able to demonstrate your competence in the workplace, there is a close link between the placement and the units studied.
Course Content:
Social Care Theory For Practice. Psychological Perspectives in Care. Sociological Perspectives in Care. Social Policy & Social Services Provision. Social Care Graded Unit. SVQ Social Care Practice Units.
Progression Opportunities:
Successful candidates may progress to degree level study in Social Work and/or COSCA Ceritificate in Counselling Skills.
Career Potential:
Careers can be sought in the areas of social care, community care or health care.
Course Assessment:
This course is assessed through continuous assessment.
HNC Social Care