Health & Social Care (ESOL) BTEC Introductory Diploma Level 1 Course
Entry requirementsYou will need to show a keen interest in health and care.You do not need any previous qualifications, however, you will be interviewed and a selection process is used. The course will give you the opportunity to improve your literacy and numeracy skills.
Academic titleHealth & Social Care (ESOL) BTEC Introductory Diploma Level 1
Course descriptionContent details
This course provides additional ESOL support alongside your vocational units. This course is for anyone interested in working with older people, people who have learning difficulties or disabilities, young people, as well as a variety of other vulnerable groups, in a social care setting. The course introduces various aspects of health and social care including: working in health and social care, looking after children, personal effectiveness, and exploring local services. You will also study literacy numeracy and ICT.
How is the course taught
You are assessed through a mixture of lectures, group activities, discussions and practical activities.
Assessment
You are assessed through a mixture of assignments and portfolio tasks, with a multiple choice test.
Course leads to
Students gaining a Diploma in Health and Social Care will have access to a range of careers and further education opportunities.