Ayr Campus, Kilmarnock Campus, Kilwinning Campus
This course ideal for those wishing to pursue a career in health or social care. The topics you’ll explore will provide you with an understanding of care provision in Scotland and you’ll gain the skills you need to make a real impact in care settings. It’s the perfect way to prepare you for further education or employment.
Content includes:
health and social care provision; social influences on life chances; human development and behaviour; stress and stress management; understanding mental health and mental illness; and, caring for people with dementia.
5 relevant subjects at National 5 including English and preferably Maths; or Health and Social Care (Level 5); or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 5. Entry is subject to an interview and a written activity.
You will require a satisfactory criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland to show that you are suitable for this type of course. Contact Disclosure Scotland for details on the type you would need.
Progression on to a wide range of relevant HNC courses or employment.
August
Other
Full time
1 year
Health and Social Care
6
