Course Summary
This includes lecture style sessions, group work research projects, flip learning and individual assignment based study. Real world scenarios are embedded in the course to allow students to access current trends and changes in the sector.
Key Topics
Throughout the course, you will explore a variety of topics through classroom based learning. This includes lecture style sessions, group work, research projects, flip learning and individual assignment based study.
Real world scenarios are embedded in the course to allow students to access current trends and changes in the sector.
Assessment
Written exams, course work.
Enrichment Opportunities
Intro to First Aid / AED are part of the course, visiting lecturers/professionals from Health, Social Work and Medical related fields, event days with the Universities of Portsmouth, Southampton, Chichester and Winchester.
Progression
Preparation for health and social care related employment, apprenticeships or HE/degree programmes.
Potential university courses: Nursing (Adult, Child or Mental Health), Paramedic Science, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Operating Department Practitioner, Midwifery, Primary Education.
Potential career paths: Health and social care related employment, apprenticeships, careers in the care sector, support worker, early years and NHS administrative roles
Entry Requirements
A standard of literacy, numeracy and general education equivalent to five GCSEs grade 4+ including 4 in English language and/or literature and Maths.