Level 1 in Health and Social Care and Children

This course will help you gain confidence to progress further in your chosen occupational area and will enhance your own personal development, helping you to achieve your goals in education and training

What Will I Learn?

You will study a variety of units, which could include Health & Social Care for Children, Young People & Adults, Health & Safety, Preparation for Employment, Play & Practical Activities, Personal Development, and Nutrition.

Entry Requirements

3 GCSEs at D or above (including Maths/Numeracy and English Language/Welsh first Language) or completion of a full vocational programme which must include GCSE Maths/Numeracy and English Language/Welsh at grades D or above

Assessment

You will be asked to complete assignments during the year and will be assessed on these. NCFE recommends that a minimum of 80% attendance is essential to successfully complete the course.

Career Progression

After successfully completing the Diploma, you may be able to progress to the WJEC/City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Children’s Care, Learning and Development, Level 2 Health and Social Core or another Level 2 qualification within the college.

Further Notes

Learners attending Care and Childcare courses need to purchase a £ 11.00 polo shirt to wear at placement and to pay for a DBS check.