This course is for anyone thinking about a career in healthcare and social services. It gives you the chance to learn skills and gain practical experience valued by employers. You’ll close the gap between the classroom and the workplace, and find out more about the world of work.
Days: Tuesday and Thursday
Times: 1:30pm-4:15pm
Duration: 1 year
The first year of the course covers:
You will complete a National Progression Award (NPA) at SCQF level 6 in social services and healthcare and gain experience of working with care service users.
You will get the chance to learn through practical activities, talks, visits and placements.
Education: Modern Apprenticeship (fast-track); SVQ 3 in social care/similar; progression to HNC in social care or healthcare (National 5 Biology required); and to degree-level study in health care/social services such as nursing.
Employment: within healthcare or social services in areas such as occupational therapy, nursing or healthcare support.
We will invite you to an interview which involves:
Take that next step in your career and apply for this course today. If the course is not yet open for applications, feel free to ask any questions by clicking make an enquiry.