Sighthill Campus
Gateway to Healthcare: Phase 1 (Formally Introduction to Health Services) is your first step towards a rewarding career as a health professional. This course will prepare you for an entry-level job in the healthcare sector or further study at Edinburgh College. This course will suit those seeking a career change or wanting to further their studies. Previous students on this course have gained employment in health care or progressed to Gateway to Healthcare Phase 2 then to Level 6 Health courses, leading to university places for nursing and allied health professions.
Content:
Practical Caring Skills; First Aid; The Human Body; Communication for Health and Care; Safe beginners; Wellbeing and Resilience.
4 subjects at National 4 including English and Biology; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 4. Interview.
Relevant course at SCQF Level 6
August
Other
Full time
20 weeks
Health Professions and Social Services
5