This course is designed for students wishing to gain employment in the Health & Social Care sectors or to progress onto further study at a higher level. This course will emphasise the development of both academic and practical skills and the associated understanding related to the health and social care sector. The course will provide students with the knowledge and skills for employment in the sector as well as developing personal qualities and attitudes essential for a successful career. It will also include specialist studies relevant to individual professions within the health and social care sector such as sociology, psychology and research skills. After one year students will gain a level 4 HNC which can be presented to employers or other academic institutions. This course is suitable for students who are aged 18 years and over, who are capable of reaching the required standards and who wish to develop careers or retrain and work in health and social care services. What does the course involve? You will study a range of units relevant to health and social care including the mandatory units: * Communicating in Health and Social Care * Principles of Health and Social Care * Health and Safety * Personal and Professional Development * Working in Partnership A choice of optional units will run alongside, according to sector health needs and staff specialisms. These may include: * Social Policy * Psychology * Supporting Significant Life Events * Facilitating Change * Understanding Specific Needs All LMC students receive tutorial support, advice and guidance throughout units and an emphasis on study skills.
Name: HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE - LEVEL 5 (HND) Qualification title: HNC to HND Conversion Code - Health and Social Care Qualification type: Assessment All of the units on this course will be assessed by the production of written assignments and the successful completion of 200 hours of work placement Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20170111 16:45:11 Updated 20170111 16:45:11
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Lancaster & Morecambe College
Further Education
info@lmc.ac.uk
01524 66215
http://www.lmc.ac.uk
Morecambe Road Town: Lancaster County:Lancashire
Title: HNC to HND Conversion Code - Health and Social Care Qualification: HNC to HND Conversion Code - Health and Social Care Classification: Health, Public Services and Care