You will cover areas such as care, communication, first aid, mental health and caring for people with dementia. There is also the opportunity for a work placement on this course. You’ll gain skills and knowledge for a career in the care sector such as nursing homes, residential homes, and resource centres for people with learning disabilities. You’ll learn about who needs care, provision available and the roles and responsibilities of the care worker. You’ll learn through groupwork, lectures, industry visits and guest speakers.
3 subjects at National 5 including English, or National 5 Care. Interview. Reference. Entry test.
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.
HNC Social Services and Care, HNC Health Care Practice
August
NC
Full time
1 year
Health and Social Care
6