Health & Social Care – Care Pathway
About
This course is designed to provide a highly specialist work-related qualification in the health and social care sector. You will gain the knowledge, understanding and skills that you need to prepare for employment or to progress to higher education.
Start
This course starts in September
Duration
2 years
Level
Level 3 Diploma
Location
Bridgend Campus
Overview & Modules
Modules may include:
- Developing effective communication
- Equality, diversity and rights
- Sociological and psychological perspectives
- Caring for children and young people
- Values and planning
- Personal and professional development (this will involve attending at least 3 work experience placements)
You will also develop a number of skills including numeracy, literacy and digital skills throughout the course.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed in a variety of ways which could include assignments, external examinations, case studies and continual class assessment.
Entry requirements
5 GCSEs at grade C or above, must include English and preferably Mathematics (equivalent qualifications are accepted including a Merit at Level 2).
Continue your studies
Following successful completion of the Level 3 Diploma, continue your studies at university or enter employment within a variety of client groups in residential and day care settings.
Latest regional data including Bridgend, Cardiff and Swansea.
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Currently Employed
18093
Job opportunities
£20046.00
Average Wage
£10.28
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