Caring, compassionate and committed are all qualities needed to care for people. If you have a passion for making a difference to the lives of others in all walks of life, this could be the start of your professional journey. The course will help you develop both academically and professionally, allowing you to understand the underpinning skills of the healthcare profession. You will use a range of assessment methods aimed at linking the theory to the practice. There is a strong emphasis on working with others and the importance of effective communication, both with other professionals and service users.

3 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including Science or a relevant Level 1 qualification.

Modules

• HSC M1: Equality, diversity and rights in health and social care
• HSC M2: Human growth and development
• HSC M3: Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• HSC M4: Communication in health and social care
• HSC M5: Working...