BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Health and Social Care
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BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Health and Social Care
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Description
The Subsidiary Diploma offers an engaging programme for those who are clear about the area of employment that they wish to enter. It covers the key knowledge and practical skills required for working in the health and social care sector.
Description
Students may wish to extend their education through the study of a general qualfication such as additional GCSEs or AS levels. (Please note that a separate application will need to be completed for addtional qualifications).You will study three mandatory units and three optional units selected by the tutors. It is strongly recommended that the work placement unit is undertaken and this requires 50 hours of work experience to be completed (a CRB ch…
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The Subsidiary Diploma offers an engaging programme for those who are clear about the area of employment that they wish to enter. It covers the key knowledge and practical skills required for working in the health and social care sector.
Description
Students may wish to extend their education through the study of a general qualfication such as additional GCSEs or AS levels. (Please note that a separate application will need to be completed for addtional qualifications).You will study three mandatory units and three optional units selected by the tutors. It is strongly recommended that the work placement unit is undertaken and this requires 50 hours of work experience to be completed (a CRB check is mandatory for work placement).
This is a 60 credit qualification.
How long is the course?
Two days a week for one year. Please note, the work placement is undertaken additional to the two days in college.How will I be assessed?
Through unit assignments and a personal and professional development portfolio.What will I study?
The three mandatory units are:- Developing Effective Communication in Health and Social Care
- Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care
- Health, Safety and Security in Health and Social Care
The optional units include:
- Development through the Life Stages
- Safeguarding Adults and Promoting Independence
- Nutrition for Health and Social Care
- Exploring Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care (50 hours work experience)
What else can I do?
It is recommended that you undertake some voluntary work prior to and during the programme.What does the course lead to?
- Employment- Further Level 3 study
Entry requirements
A minimum of four GCSEs A*- C in relevant subjects (English essential and maths desirable)A distinction grade in a relevant level 2 qualification
How much does it cost?
For students aged 19+, the cost is £350. Under 19s study for free.How do I apply?
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