Overview
Introduction To Health, Social Care And Children And Young People's Setting NCFE Cache Diploma (Level 1)This course aims to develop learners’ knowledge and awareness of health, social care and children and young people’s settings. It is aimed at learners in school or college who wish to develop an understanding of the similarities and differences between these settings.
This qualification provides pathways into the sector for school leavers or anyone considering a career in health and/or social care. It will provide an opportunity for learners to develop knowledge about the wider health and social care sector before they decide whether working in the sector is for them and gain information to make decisions about career progression.
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What qualification will I gain?
Level 1 Diploma in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings.
How will I be assessed?
Written work throughout the academic year.
Course content
What will I study?
- Understand the range of service provision and roles within health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
- Understand the principles and values in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
- Awareness of protection and safeguarding in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
- Introduction to communication in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
- Introductory awareness of equality and inclusion in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
- Introductory awareness of health and safety in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
- Introductory awareness of person-centred support in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
- Introductory awareness of the importance of healthy eating and drinking for adults
- Introduction to children’s and young people’s development
- Introduction to a healthy lifestyle
- Introduction to mental health
- Understand the importance of engagement in leisure and social activities in health and social care
- Human growth and development
- Encourage children and young people to eat healthily
Next steps
Course progression:
This course is a stepping stone to Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care, Level 2 Diploma in Care and Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce.
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Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.
Financial Support
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Accessibility
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