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Health and Social Care (NCFE CACHE) Level 2

NCFE Certificate

Are you interested in working in the health and social care industry? This practical and engaging NCFE course will help to develop your skills to be successful in the industry.

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Level 2

Attendance - Full-time
Duration - 1 year
Start date - September-June
Where -
2 Locations
Huddersfield Centre
Springfield Sixth Form Centre

Course Overview

This course enables you to have applied study of the health and social care sector and offers an introduction to the key areas which relate to current practice within the industry.
You will begin to learn about human growth and development, such as the lifecycles and stages of human growth and development, what affects a person’s life cycle and how health and social care services can meet these demands.
You will begin to gain an understanding about the legislation, policies, procedures and code of practice within the health and social care industry, as well as the equality, diversity, safeguarding and inclusion of patients.
You will take part in 200 hours or more work placement in order to support your theory work. Placement supports learning by providing opportunities for you to apply knowledge to practice, receive feedback and reflect on your own experience.
This course enables you to have applied study of the health and social care sector and offers an introduction to the key areas which relate to current practice within the industry.
You will begin to gain an understanding about the legislation, policies, procedures and code of practice within the health and social care industry, as well as the equality, diversity, safeguarding and inclusion of patients.
You will begin to learn about human growth and development, such as the lifecycles and stages of human growth and development, what affects a person’s life cycle and how health and social care services can meet these demands.
You will take part in 200 hours or more work placement in order to support your theory work. Placement supports learning by providing opportunities for you to apply knowledge to practice, receive feedback and reflect on your own experience.

Core Skills Gained:

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L2 NCFE CACHE CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (16-18 ONLY)

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A minimum of 4 GCSEs with the following grades: English at 3 or above and maths at 2 or above 3 other GCSEs at 3 or above. A DBS check is also required.

If you have an EHCP then please be aware that the college needs to have agreed, via the consultation period with your local authority, that we can meet the needs outlined in your EHCP before you can start on a course with us.
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This qualification will open up the doors to a range of careers in the health and social sector including support worker, home care assistant or health care assistant.

You will be assessed through written assignments, role play, presentations and exams in English and maths.

Why work in the Health, Social & Child Care Industry?

Wide range of jobs in the Health, Social & Child Care Industry

Excellent choice of employers in the Health, Social & Child Care Industry

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If you’re not sure what to study, why not find out more information about different types of possible careers? Or if you know what you career you want to do but not sure what you need to study, we can help you get one step closer to that dream job.

Qualifications & levels explained

There is a wide range of qualifications and levels available, but not all of them may be right for you. If you’re not sure what qualification type or level you should be searching for, take a look at our qualifications explained.

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We can help you find that perfect career even if you’re not sure what it is yet! At Kirklees College, our mission is to make you as successful as you can be, from finding the right career to gaining the right skills.

We support all our Students

From support with your learning, exams and finance right through to advice on future employment and careers. We support all our students through their educational journey.

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