Free Level 3 Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care Course in Beverley. Classes run at Flemingate Centre, full-time during the day. The course covers the knowledge and skills needed to work in health and social care settings, including understanding care values, supporting individuals, and working within professional and legal frameworks. The cambridge technical foundation diploma in health and social care classes run over approximately 10 months.
Who this course is for
School leavers
Entry requirements
https://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll explore the values and principles that underpin health and social care practice.
You'll learn how to support individuals with their physical and emotional wellbeing.
You'll understand safeguarding responsibilities and how to protect vulnerable people.
You'll study health, safety, and risk management in care environments.
You'll develop knowledge of equality, diversity, and inclusion in care settings.
You'll learn how to communicate effectively with individuals, families, and colleagues.
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of care workers within different services.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Flemingate Centre. Assessment for the OCR Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma combines coursework assignments and internal assessments completed throughout the course. You'll build a portfolio of evidence alongside written tasks that demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of health and social care practice.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Flemingate Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Care assistant: supporting adults with daily living in residential or home care.
Healthcare support worker: assisting clinical staff in NHS or private settings.
Support worker: working with people with learning disabilities or mental health needs.
Senior care assistant: taking on a lead role after gaining experience.
Domiciliary care worker: providing care in people's own homes.
Residential care worker: supporting residents in care homes day to day.
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (NVQ-style): the work-based qualification many employers require for senior care roles and management responsibilities.
Level 3 Health and Social Care T Level: a technical qualification for those wanting a deeper grounding before moving into higher education.
Level 4 Certificate in Principles of Leadership and Management for Adult Care: a step toward team leader and management positions in care settings.
Higher education: some universities accept this cambridge technical foundation diploma in health and social care qualification for entry onto nursing, social work, or health science degrees.
