Viewing Courses in Health and Social Care and Early Years
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Certificate for the Children and Young People's Workforce
- Duration
- 1 year
- Full Time or Part Time
- PT
An introduction to working with children and young people, building the knowledge and skills needed for working with children from birth to 19 years.
A pre-enrolment interview is required.
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BTEC Level 2 Diploma Health and Social Care
- Duration
- 1 year
- Full Time or Part Time
- FT
This qualification gives you the opportunity to have varied experiences in making a difference in people’s lives, at the same time gaining skills that you can transfer to other professions.
All lecturers have a professional background in the Health and Social Care Sector. During your year, guest speakers and off site visits to local care providers will give you an insight into a variety of different settings. You will work alongside professionals in your choice of work placement one day a week to put knowledge learnt into practice.
You will succeed on this course if you are keen and enthusiastic to learn. Within our professional and supportive environment you will have respect for other’s views and opinions, show commitment and take responsibility for reaching your full potential, with a strong emphasis on team work.
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BTEC Level 2 Diploma Childcare
- Duration
- 1 year
- Full Time or Part Time
- FT
This course explores the concept of child development, considering communication, play, stages of development, First Aid, health and safety and develops skills to work with children through placement settings.
To succeed on the course you will have to be committed to both college work and work placement. You will have to show a professional interest in working with children, and be prepared to learn new skills such as First Aid, and how to carry out observations. You will show initiative and be a hard worker.
The work experience is a key element to the course and as well as going out twice weekly you will also have the privilege of working in a setting for block placements.
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Level 3 Subsidiary or National Award Childrens Play Learning and Development
- Duration
- 2 years
- Full Time or Part Time
- FT
An interesting and exciting course that provides practical and theoretical training, in the care, education and development of young children which provides access to a range of fascinating careers.
Our experienced lecturers deliver the course and monitor the candidates on placement where possible. We provide a fun course giving you practical experience in the classroom and strongly recommend that candidates undertake some practical work experience during the 2 year programme.
To be successful on this course you will need a desire to work with young children, enjoy their company, be very patient, work well in a team and have initiative. Good organisational skills and an ability to prioritise are essential to successfully complete the assignment work, which is a large part of this assessment-based course.
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BTEC Level 3 Certificate / Subsidiary Diploma Health and Social Care
- Duration
- 2 years
- Full Time or Part Time
- FT
This qualification covers a range of subjects such as psychology, sociology and physiology to teach you the skills needed to progress into a career in health and social care or to study at university.
All lecturers have a professional background in the Health and Social Care Sector. During your year guest speakers and off site visits to local care providers will give you an insight into a variety of different settings. You will work alongside professionals in your choice of work placement one day a week to put knowledge learnt into practice.
You will succeed on this course if you are keen and enthusiastic to learn. Within our professional and supportive environment you will have respect for other’s views and opinions, show commitment and take responsibility for reaching your full potential, with a strong emphasis on team work.
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BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Health and Social Care
- Duration
- 2 years
- Full Time or Part Time
- FT
This qualification covers a range of subjects such as psychology, sociology and anatomy and physiology to teach you the skills needed to progress into a career in health and social care or to study at university.
All lecturers have a professional background in the Health and Social Care Sector ranging from mental health, youth offending, child care to working with adults with learning difficulties. During the course, a variety of guest speakers and off site visits to local health and social care providers will give you an insight into a variety of different settings.
During the course you will complete 200 hours work experience in up to 3 different health and social care settings. This provides you with valuable experience to demonstrate your suitability to prospective employers. A range of trips are organised such as a trip to the Crown Courts, a trip to London and visits to a range of different health and social care settings.
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Certificate in Playwork Level 2
- Duration
- 1 year
- Full Time or Part Time
- PT
This qualification is an introduction to the working with children and young people ages 4-16yrs in the play environment.
It provides the understanding of the importance play and playwork in children's and young people's lives, developing skills required for a supervisor role in a wide range of playwork environments.
A
pre-enrolment interview is required.
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Diploma Level 3 for the Children and Young People's Workforce
- Duration
- 1 year
- Full Time or Part Time
- PT
This course develops the knowledge and skills needed for working with children from birth to 19 years including physical, emotional and educational development
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A pre-enrolment interview is required.
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Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
- Duration
- 1 year
- Full Time or Part Time
- PT
This course leads to a City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma and provides the skills and knowledge needed to work in adult health and social care provision or in children and young people's services.
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Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England Level 3
- Duration
- 1 year
- Full Time or Part Time
- PT
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to work unsupervised in an adult residential care setting.
The course covers:
- assisting and enabling with personal care
- serving food and refreshments
- providing stimulating and engaging activities
- monitoring and record keeping
A pre-enrolment interview is required.
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Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support Level 3
- Duration
- 1 year
- Full Time or Part Time
- PT
This qualification is for those working in the health and social care sector with responsibilities in clinical duties.
The units include:
- engaging in personal development
- promoting communication and developing communication skills
- promoting equality and inclusion
- promoting and implementing health and safety
- principles of safe-guarding and protection in health and social care.
A pre-enrolment interview is required.
Please contact the College for full details on 01264 360031.
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Health and Social Care NVQ Level 4
- Duration
- 18 months
- Full Time or Part Time
- PT
Please contact the College for details on 01264 360031
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BTEC Level 1 Diploma Health and Social Care
- Duration
- 1 year
- Full Time or Part Time
- FT
This qualification gives you the opportunity to have varied experiences in making a difference in people’s lives, at the same time gaining skills that you can transfer to other professions.
All lecturers have a professional background in the Health and Social Care Sector. During your year, guest speakers and off site visits to local care providers will give you an insight into a variety of different settings, as well as planning and taking part in a leisure activity with learners who have additional needs.
You will succeed on this course if you are keen and enthusiastic to learn. Within our professional and supportive environment you will have respect for other’s views and opinions, show commitment and take responsibility for reaching your full potential, with a strong emphasis on team work.
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