Health & Social Care Diploma (City & Guilds) Level 3

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This course is for senior workers in the care sector who support adults',' people with learning and physical disabilities',' people in residential care homes',' supported living',' day care centres',' domiciliary provision and Drug and Alcohol Services. This qualification is to guide and assess the development of knowledge and skills relating to the health and social care workforce',' and confirms competence in all areas. It is flexible to suit your needs in any of the fields of health and social care',' as you can choose a pathway that suits your job role; e.g. working with people with a learning disability',' working with people with dementia or in a residential setting for the elderly. The course will provide the opportunities to: - Gain evidence of the knowledge and principles of practice required for the achievement of the L3 Diploma - Provide guidance in the preparation for assessment and the submission of a portfolio of evidence of knowledge and practice You will need to complete 28 credits from the Mandatory Units',' which include issues related to: - Promote communication - Engage in personal development - Promote equality and inclusion - Principles for implementing duty of care - Principles of safeguarding and protection - The role of the health and social care worker - Promote person centred approaches in health and social care - Promote and implement health - Promote good practice in handling information In addition you will need to complete an additional 30 credits',' taken from Units that are relevant to the pathway you have chosen to follow. Assessment of both practice and knowledge will take place in the workplace. You will also be asked to submit a portfolio of evidence. Entry Requirements: All learners must be working in a Health or Care setting for a minimum of 16 - 30 hours a week. You should be in a supervisory role. Career Options: Learners can progress to the Health & Social C

Course information

Name: Health & Social Care Diploma (City & Guilds) Level 3 Qualification title: Diploma in Health & Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding City & Guilds of London Institute Created 20160916 10:30:42 Updated 20160916 10:30:42

Entry requirements

None

Provider

West Kent and Ashford College
Further Education
info@westkent.ac.uk
0845 207 8220
http://www.westkentandashford.ac.uk

Address

West Kent College
Brook Street Town: Tonbridge County:Kent