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Health & Social Care Level 1

at NACRO, London · other provider

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate1 yearFlexibleFree

What the college says

Course overview If you would like to care for people, then a job in health or social care can be very rewarding. At Nacro Education you can choose to learn about the industry as a whole, or specialise in areas like caring for the elderly, people with disabilities or people with learning disabilities. You don’t need any qualifications to apply. What will I learn? You will gain the knowledge, understanding and skills required for employment and career/progression within the health and social care sector. You will learn about topics such as safeguarding, communication, dementia and caring for young people. It will also provide you with the opportunity to develop transferable skills. Modules Some of the modules you will study are: • Understand the range of service provision and roles within health and social care, early years and childcare • Understand the principles and values in health and social care, early years and childcare • Introduction to communication in health and social care • Introductory awareness of health and safety in health, social care and children's and young people's settings Assessment You will be required to complete a range of written assignments including booklets and posters. You will also be required to demonstrate some skills whilst being observed by your tutor. Work experience You will do at least two weeks of work experience to support your studies, gain experience and potentially develop contacts with future employers. Our team will help you secure

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Stoke

    Nacro Stoke Education Centre Atlas Works College, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4DQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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