Course description
You will study a number of mandatory and optional units to achieve a total of 90 credits in order to complete the qualification. These are some examples of units you may study: Developing Effective Communication in Health and Social Care; Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care; Development through the Life Stages; Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care; Sociological and Psychological Perspectives for Health and Social Care; Infection Prevention and Control and Research Methodology in Health and Social Care. You will also develop your research and study skills through individual and group project work.
All full-time students will have a personal tutor and access to a wide range of enrichment activities. Your course will give you an opportunity to develop skills in numeracy, literacy and communication, including speaking and listening skills.
Suitability - Who should attend?
- Entry requirements
5 x GCSEs grade 9-4 (grade A- C) including English & maths or a relevant Level 2
qualification at merit or above. Students with 4 x GCSEs grade 9-4 (grade A- C) including English and
maths should apply and will be interviewed. Candidates require a DBS check. - Who is the course for?
This course is suitable for young people aged 16 – 18 years’ old who wish to study full time and gain a qualification in Health and Social Care in order to progress to Higher Education or employment.
HCUC - Harrow College & Uxbridge College
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