Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Health & Social Care
Course
In Carlisle
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Carlisle
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Start date
Different dates available
This is an excellent course designed at advanced level to equip individuals with the knowledge, understanding and skills for success in employment in Health and associated areas, or for progression to a Diploma or Degree in Nursing (all branches) as well as a variety of other health-related degrees, social work and occupational therapy.
This is an excellent course designed at advanced level to equip individuals with the knowledge, understanding and skills for success in employment in Health and associated areas, or for progression to a Diploma or Degree in Nursing (all branches) as well as a variety of other health-related degrees, social work and occupational therapy.
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Subjects
- Health and Social Care
- Skills and Training
- Social Work
- Occupational Therapy
- Credit
Course programme
The course will cover a range of health and social science units.
Units include:
- Anatomy and physiology
- Lifespan and development
- Health and safety
- Personal professional development
- Communication
- Sociological perspectives in health
- Psychological approaches in health
- Nutrition
The course is designed to prepare students to work in a professional capacity in a variety of disciplines in the health or social care sectors.
Method of Study
The course includes academic study and work placement. A variety of teaching methods are used, including group discussions, individual and small group projects, lab work and simulations linking theory to practice.
Additional information
Assessment is a combination of reports, essays, presentations and academic posters. In addition students must complete a personal and professional portfolio and a minimum of 100 hours supervised placement practice.
Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Health & Social Care