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Health and Social Care - BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
Course Code: 1944
Duration : 2 yearsThis course will enable you to gain a broad understanding of the skills and qualities to become a care professional in roles such as: Nursing; midwifery; physiotherapy; occupational therapy; paramedic training; health and social care work.
You will study 18 units covering:
- Equality, diversity and rights
- Human anatomy
- Physiology and science
- Professional development
- Communication and supportive skills
- Diet and nutrition
- First aid
- Work placement. Functional skills in English and maths are a key part of this course.
Assessment is by assignments and regular reports from work placement.
Entry Requirements:
You need five GCSEs (grade A-C) including preferably English and Double Science.N.B. The depth of the BTEC Level 3 will be discussed at interview.
All students will be required to undergo a CRB check once enrolled on their course and the outcome may affect work placements.
Career Options:
After you have successfully completed this course you can progress onto higher education courses in areas such as nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy and social work.150 Hours Work Placement
Course Starting: Monday 10 Sep 2012 - Full Time - Ashford
Course Starting: Monday 10 Sep 2012 - Full Time - Dover
Disclaimer:
This course information sheet describes courses and services offered by K College. Although great care has been taken in its compilation, it is for guidance only and does not form part of a contract with any individual and/or organisation. K College will take reasonable steps to provide courses and services in the manner described but reserves the right to modify or withdraw any courses or services. Some courses may not run if the College receives an insufficient number of enrolments. Please note that the fee and session information given above only applies to the academic year specified and is subject to change for subsequent years.
Errors and Omissions Excluded.
This course information sheet describes courses and services offered by K College. Although great care has been taken in its compilation, it is for guidance only and does not form part of a contract with any individual and/or organisation. K College will take reasonable steps to provide courses and services in the manner described but reserves the right to modify or withdraw any courses or services. Some courses may not run if the College receives an insufficient number of enrolments. Please note that the fee and session information given above only applies to the academic year specified and is subject to change for subsequent years.
Errors and Omissions Excluded.