Health and Social Care Foundation Degree

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Application for this course is via UCASÿwww.UCAS.com. UCAS Institution/Course Codes: Institution Code: P60, Course Code: L514. The Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care (delivered in partnership with Plymouth University) will appeal to those who have an interest in the care sector, or would like the opportunity to develop their skills, knowledge and career opportunities within a rapidly expanding and developing profession. The programme will provide students with the critical skills and experience required for a variety of roles within the health and social care sector, including health education and promotion, housing, community work, residential care, drug and alcohol services Aims The course aims to provide: 1. Access to a higher level programme of study in a health and social care for suitably qualified people 2. The ability for students to apply their developing skills and knowledge in a functional way as the programme progresses, particularly in the work-based learning placement, and by engagement with the local community 3. Specialist study relevant to the individual vocation and environments in which students are currently working, or to which students are aiming to work within the health and/or social care sector 4. The levels of academic and practical ability to equip students with the skills needed to progress to Honours level study 5. The knowledge, understanding and skills required for success in employment in the health and social care sector at supervisory or management level. Benefits: ? Flexible delivery enabling you to work and learn at the same time ? Exciting and varied programme of theoretical and practical subjects ? High-quality provision with access to Plymouth University resources ? Regular industry liaison and visiting speakers ? Exciting programme of off-site trips and practical activities ? Professional and inspirational staff ? Dedicated work placement staff to support placement within the care sector.

Course information

Name: Health and Social Care Foundation Degree Qualification title: Health and Social Care Foundation Degree Qualification type: Foundation degree Assessment Assessment for this programme will be through a mix of coursework and examinations. Awarding Plymouth University Created 20160601 13:17:44 Updated 20161010 08:47:38

Entry requirements

None

Provider

WEYMOUTH COLLEGE
Further Education
igs@weymouth.ac.uk
01305 761100
http://www.weymouth.ac.uk

Address

Cranford Avenue Town: WEYMOUTH County:Dorset

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