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Introduction to Health and Social Care
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Course Content

Course Content

Throughout your sessions, you will be given an insight into what roles are available within this sector working with younger adults, the elderly and individuals with learning disabilities. You will be given the knowledge on how you can prepare for a future within Health and Social Care, learn about person centred care, communication approaches and the importance of record keeping.

Open Entry Requirements


This is a partnership course for DWP, Northallerton/Richmond.
This course is for anyone aged 19 or over. No previous experience required.

Open What Will I Need?


The course will be delivered online so you will require access to the internet, an email account and a suitable electronic device such as a tablet or laptop. Your teacher will email you with a link to join the virtual classroom.

Open Assessment Methods


Your teacher will give verbal feedback throughout the course.

Open What Will I Achieve?


You will receive an ALSS certificate of achievement on successful completion of this course.

Open Progression


Progress to a career in Health and Social Care by completing a suitable qualification.

Open Is there anything else I need to know?

01018P
05/07/2022
06/07/2022
09:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Tuesday
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Concessions may be available based on income and benefit status
Online Delivery

Helping you financially

  • 92% of our learners receive full funding for their learning. Our mission is to support you on the right learning path (T&C apply).
  • We can offer financial support relating to childcare costs, travel costs, course fees, books etc. (T&C apply).
  • You can pay for your course in instalments (over £100). Please ask for details.
  • English, maths including GCSEs and computing courses (up to Level 1) are FREE subject to eligibility (adult learners aged 19+ at 31st August 2023).
  • Qualification courses at Level 2 or below are FREE if your individual employed/self employed income is below £20,319.
  • If you have not yet achieved a Level 3 qualification or equivalent, you could learn for FREE.
  • Don’t worry if you have already gained a Level 3 qualification, but want to change your career path and try something new – you can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan which you start to pay back when you earn over £27,295.
  • From April 2023, some Level 3 courses will be available for FREE to adults who are unemployed or earning below the National Living Wage annually (£20,319), even if you already have a Level 3 qualification or higher. This funding is part of the ‘Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs’ offer and you will find a full list of qualifications included in this offer here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/find-a-free-level-3-qualification/list-of-free-level-3-qualifications-available-to-eligible-adults

If you are unsure on what price you should pay, please contact us on 01609 536066 or email adultlearningservice@northyorks.gov.uk