This course leads to a Pearson BTEC Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Health and Social Care with the opportunity to develop your English and maths skills at the same time.On successful completion of this course you will achieve:? L1 introductory diploma in health and social care? English (dependent on prior qualification)? Maths (dependent on prior qualification)You will also go on a work placement which is a compulsory element of the study programme.
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Entry Requirements
At least four GCSEs at grade 2-1 including English and maths - E3 Functional Skills in English and Maths - Successful initial assessment - Entry 3 Health and Social Care qualification
Assessment Method
All units are internally assessed and subject to external standards verification. Units are assessed using a grading scale of Distinction Merit Pass and Unclassified.
Aims of the course
To enable you to achieve a Level 1 qualification which will prepare you for further study - To help you develop useful transferable and sector-related skills.
Progression Opportunities
Opportunity to progress onto Health and Social care Level 2 or childcare level 2 courses.
Facilities
Classroom lessons based on practical learning.
Career Options
The course prepares you for roles such as healthcare assistant or social worker assistant.
