Creative Centre
NC Health and Social Care
SCQF Level: 6
This course is a good option for those who are interested in developing the knowledge and key skills needed to work in a variety of Health and Social care settings.
Duration
One academic year.
Aim
This course involves in-depth study of the psychological and sociological theories and perspectives related to human ehaviour. You will gain knowledge and understanding of the essential interpersonal and practical skills that Health and Social care workers require to meet the needs of a range of clients. As part of the course, you will develop your core skills in communication, numeracy and IT.
Opportunities
You have the opportunity to undertake workplace experience so you can develop industry-relevant skills.
Entry
English at Intermediate 2 or Standard Grade Credit level.
Two other subjects at Credit level.
Entry is by interview, where a written piece of work will be requested.
For those about to leave school you will not currently be able to apply online and you should ask your guidance teacher for an appliction form.
Prospects
Education: Possible progression to HNC Social Care, HNC Health Care or other HNC
level courses within the Centre with relevant compatible experience and qualifications.
Employment: A variety roles within Health and Social Care settings. For example at the level of support worker or nursing assistant.
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