National Diploma in Health and Social Care - Adults

Course Team Leader: Chamberlain, Rob

Course Level: Level 3

Course Type: Full Time

Curriculum Area Description: Caring Professions

How to Apply: Interview
Entry Requirements: 5 GCSEs at grade C and above including English

Study Hours: 16
Nº of Weeks:37

Additional Enrolment Info: Learners will be over 19 years.

Work Placement: Yes
Work Placement Attendence: Compulsary

Course Progression: Learners can progress to a range of Higher Education courses including Health Studies, Social Work and Nursing.

Careers Progression: It prepares students for a range of careers including Nursing, Midwifery, Occupational Therapy, Teaching, Social or Community work.

Course Description:
The course will appeal to those students who favour a more vocational approach to study and would welcome the opportunity to experience both class based learning and practical experience in health and social care settings.

Description Breakdown:
This course enables learners to develop knowledge of health studies, pyschology, social science and biology. The course also includes units on Communication, Diversity and Rights, and Health and Safety.
Students will be expected to complete a work placement or be in employment within the health or social care sector.

Assessment Description: Continuous

Nº Places Available: 20

Qualification: BTEC National Diploma in Heatlh and Social Care

Tuition Fees: 500
Material Fees: 0
Exams Fees: 0
Exam Registration: 0
Residential Fees: 0
Total Fees: 500

Additional Costs Total: 0