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Health and Social Care (Level 6)

UHI Orkney

Venues

Kirkwall, Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)

Content

This National Qualification in Health and Social Care is most suitable for school leavers and mature students who are interested in caring for adults in a health or social care setting.

This stimulating course provides students with the opportunity to study subjects related to health and social care at Higher level. You will enjoy a mixed course of theory and practice both in college and in a placement to suit your chosen specialism. Successful students will gain a qualification to work in care settings for adults.

Entry Requirements

3 subjects at National 5 including English. Acceptance subject to interview.

Progression Routes

There are many job and career opportunities in social care employment in public, private and voluntary agencies working with various service user groups.

Start Date

August

Qualification

NQ

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Health and Wellbeing

SCQF Level

6