Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care
at Darlington Borough Council, Darlington · local authority
What the college says
This qualification is designed for anyone Interested in working in the health and social care sector. This course is ideal if you wish to develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of Dementia and the care required for patients, which would support your progression into employment in the health and social care sector
What you need to get on
You must be aged 19+, reside in the Darlington or Teesside postcode areas (DL / TS), or within commuting distance of Darlington, have the right to live and work in the UK and lived in the UK or EU continuously for the previous three years before the start of learning. You must have, or are working towards, at least a Functional Skills English Level 2 qualification or GCSE English grade 4 (old grade C).
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.
Where it runs
Darlington Borough Council
Work based
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