Preparing to Work in the Caring Sector Level 1

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If you are interested in working with children, adults and vulnerable people, knowing about creative and leisure activities for them, and learning about health needs and care plans, this is the course for you.On this one year course you will learn about the care needs of a wide range of people of all ages and from all backgrounds. You will gain the knowledge and skills you will need when providing care for children or adults as well as the theory so that you have underpinning knowledge should you choose to study further.You will be able to take additional qualifications, such as Functional Skills English and Maths, which will improve your prospects of further study and employment. You may also have the opportunity to attend a work experience placement to put your new skills into practice.

Course information

Name: Preparing to Work in the Caring Sector Level 1 Qualification title: BTEC Diploma in Exploring the Caring Sectors (QCF) Qualification type: Other regulated/accredited qualification Assessment Assignment support workshops are included in the timetabled week but some additional study at home will be required.The course is assessed continually through projects, assignments, observation, practical work and case studies.The final qualification will be a BTEC Level 1 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20161005 12:03:43 Updated 20161005 12:03:43

Entry requirements

An annual fee of £50.00 to cover excursions and activities.On your supervised placement you are required to wear a t-shirt which clearly identifies you as a Wiltshire College student. This is a way of protecting you from people who may unknowingly ask you to respond to emergencies beyond the level of your training. The cost of this will be approximately £10. Equipment required An annual fee of £50.00 to cover excursions and activities.On your supervised placement you are required to wear a t-shirt which clearly identifies you as a Wiltshire College student. This is a way of protecting you from people who may unknowingly ask you to respond to emergencies beyond the level of your training. The cost of this will be approximately £10.

Provider

WILTSHIRE COLLEGE
Further Education
info@wiltshire.ac.uk
01225 766241
http://www.wiltshire.ac.uk

Address

COLLEGE ROAD Town: TROWBRIDGE County:WILTSHIRE

Learning aims

Title: BTEC Diploma in Exploring the Caring Sectors (QCF) Qualification: BTEC Diploma in Exploring the Caring Sectors (QCF) Classification: Health, Public Services and Care

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