ENTRY TO CARE

This course will introduce you to Health, Care and Early Years and you will learn about investigating Rights & Responsibilities at Work, managing health at work, learning/preparing for placement, role of carer at mealtimes, creative and leisure activities for children and adults. You will also be required to undertake Essential Skills in Information Technology, Application of Number, Communication and OCN Introduction to Babysitting.

How you will gain the qualification

You will be given tasks to do throughout the course which will help you to show how much you have learnt. If you are worried about being able to cope, dont be. There will be lots of help and support given with everything you do, both in the classroom and outside it. You will also undertake a placement in order to gain practical skills.

What qualifications you need

No formal qualifications are needed. Prospective students will be interviewed to find out their suitability for the course.

Where to next

You can go onto further Entry level courses within the College. If you gain enough credits and can work at a higher level you could go onto a Level 1 qualification.