Award in an Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children and Young People's Services

Course description
Course name Award in an Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children and Young People's Services
Training providerCommunity First North East
LevelLevel 1
AccreditedYes
Course duration

86 hours from January 2021

Who is this course for? (Eligibility and personal characteristics)This course is for anyone aged 19 or over.
What will I study? (Key modules or content)

During this course you will learner about:

  • The range of service provision in Health and Social Care, Children and Young Peoples Settings
  • Principles and Values in Health and Social Care, Children and Young Peoples Settings
  • Equality and Inclusion
  • Safeguarding Adults and the Protection of Children
  • Health and Safety
  • Communication in Health and Social Care, Children and Young Peoples Settings
  • Person Centred Care

This course is a great introduction to the health care / child care sector. The range of units mean you look at a variety of skills and knowledge required to work in the sector and have the option to select your two final units based on your own skills and interests.

What are the entry requirementsThere are no specific entry requirements. You will receive an initial assessment to find appropriate level to start on.
Requirements of the course e.g. personal protective equipment, tools, materialsNone
Progression and CareersYou could progress to:
  • Level 2 Adult social care
  • Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning
  • Level 2 childcare
  • Employment within the health and social care sector

 

Contact details For more information, please contact
NameGill Tate
Emailgill@communityfirstnortheast.org.uk
Telephone0191 493 6990