Level 2 - Health and Social Care BTEC First Extended Certificate (19+ Adults)

This course includes the opportunity to undertake work experience which provides you with first-hand understanding of the workplace, giving you the chance to develop your skills and knowledge as well as enabling you to gain employment within health and social care contexts.

Topics covered on the course include: effective communication in health and social care; human development; health and social care values; the impact of nutrition; equality and diversity in health and social care; and social influences on health and well-being.

You will be taught in a classroom environment using a range of different formats including group work, IT and independent study. Support is provided for a wide range of academic and personal needs, ensuring you get the most out of your course and your time at the College.

There may be opportunities for adult students to study English and maths as part of your programme, and the level and type of qualification will be selected to suit individual need.

Please note advance applications for September 2016 for this course have now closed. However, you can still come in to apply and enrol during our open enrolment period between Tuesday 30 August and Friday 9 September. .