Free Level 3 Health and Social Care Course in Beverley. Classes run at Flemingate Centre, full-time during the day. This NCFE level 3 health and social care qualification covers the knowledge and skills needed to work in care settings, from understanding health conditions to supporting people's wellbeing and rights. The course runs for approximately 10 months. Entry requirements are confirmed at application, and you'll have an initial assessment to make sure the level is right for you.
Who this course is for
School leavers
Entry requirements
https://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll understand how to support individuals with their physical and mental health needs.
You'll learn about safeguarding and how to protect vulnerable adults and children.
You'll study person-centred approaches and how to respect individuals' rights and choices.
You'll develop knowledge of health conditions commonly encountered in care settings.
You'll learn how to communicate effectively with individuals, families, and colleagues.
You'll understand legislation and policies that govern health and social care practice.
You'll explore equality, diversity, and inclusion in care environments.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Flemingate Centre. Assessment is through a combination of assignments, projects, and portfolio work. There are no formal written exams. You'll build a body of evidence across the course that demonstrates your knowledge and competence in health and social care.
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.
Support worker: helping individuals with disabilities or mental health needs.
Healthcare assistant: assisting clinical staff in hospitals or GP surgeries.
Senior care assistant: taking on a lead role in a care team.
Domiciliary care worker: providing personal care in people's own homes.
Residential support worker: working with young people or adults in supported housing.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice: if you move into a supervisory or quality role in care.
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care: the next step toward managing a care service or team.
Nursing or social work degree: this health and social care qualification can support an application to university for a related degree programme.