Working in Health and Social Care - Level 2

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Are you interested in a challenging and rewarding career Do you want to make a difference to peoples lives Then consider working in social care. Working in social care will give you the opportunity to help many different people lead fulfilling lives. You could choose to support older people and work as a home care assistant or in a residential care home. Other jobs include working with children, families and young people and people with physical or learning disabilities. This qualification will typically lead individuals towards careers as: - Home Care Assistants - Residential Care Workers - Community Outreach teams - Mental Health sector - Working with those with disabilities or dementia The qualification will include the opportunity for regular work placement alongside your course, allowing you to demonstrate the theory and practical competencies that an employer would desire. The course focuses on developing the skills, competencies and abilities to perform the varied tasks you find in the health and social sector which typically at level 2 will see you work under supervision within a setting.

Course information

Name: Working in Health and Social Care - Level 2 Qualification title: Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment The course is assessed by a range of methods with may include projects, booklets, posters, assignments, case studies and coursework. Each unit will be graded as a pass, merit or distinction. Learners must also complete a minimum of 100 work placement hours in a range of settings as laid down in the course specification criteria. Awarding Ascentis Created 20141031 09:34:19 Updated 20141031 09:34:19

Entry requirements

None

Provider

COLLEGE OF WEST ANGLIA
Further Education
admissions@cwa.ac.uk
01553 761144
http://www.cwa.ac.uk

Address

TENNYSON AVENUE Town: KING'S LYNN County:NORFOLK

Learning aims

Title: Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) Qualification: Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) Classification: Health, Public Services and Care

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