Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care (Health Studies)
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 the second year of a two year course for those wanting to go to university and those students who have completed the first year course. This will give you the equivalent of 3 ‘A’ levels and the potential to gain between 240 and 420 UCAS points. Adding to this, the course includes a more indepth work experience, with students volunteering in 2 different sector settings and gaining 200 hours.
This is the second year of a two year course for those wanting to go to university and those students who have completed the first year course. This will give you the equivalent of 3 ‘A’ levels and the potential to gain between 240 and 420 UCAS points. Adding to this, the course includes a more indepth work experience, with students volunteering in 2 different sector settings and gaining 200 hours.
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Subjects
- Health and Social Care
- University
Course programme
This course is for anyone who has already completed the first year 90 credit diploma and wishes to pursue a career in health or social care, for example; nursing, occupational therapy, radiography or midwifery.
The course allows you to study a variety of units, which include:-
- Health promotion
- Values in Health and Social Care
- Caring for Children and Young People
- Safeguarding adults
- Vocational Experience including 200 hours placement
- Physiological disorders
- Physiology of fluid balance
- Public Health
Method of Study
This is a class based course where you will attend 2/3 days in college and placement.
Additional information
There are no exams for this course. You will be assessed continually through a range of assessments including: investigations, practical work, reports, presentations, posters and a portfolio.
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care (Health Studies)