Hackney Community College Adult course guide 2013/2014
Health and Social Care (continued) Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Health and
Social Care (CAR41954) This is a work-related qualifi cation which develops themes required for work or further study in the rewarding Health and Social Care sector. You will study for two years, taking the Subsidiary Diploma in year 1, which is equivalent to one A level. If you achieve a merit in year 1 you can continue for a further year to a full National Diploma which expands the specialist work-related focus of year 1 and is equivalent to two A Levels. Core units include: Effective Communication in Health and Social Care, Equality, Diversity and Rights, Health, Safety and Security, Human Lifespan Development, Anatomy and Physiology and Personal and Professional Development. You will also work towards Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English, and there are optional classes for those wanting to gain GCSE English, Maths and Science. In both years you will do work experience placements. Entry requirements: College assessment or 4 GCSEs at grade A-C or BTEC Level 2 Health and Social Care (merit). Entry is to year 1 only. This course requires you to do a work placement where you will be regularly caring for, supervising, training, or being in sole charge of children or vulnerable adults. As an organisation that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, we will ask you to have an enhanced DBS Check. Possible next steps: Employment or Higher Education, when supported by other A Level or level 3 qualifi cations. Length of course (weeks): 36 Hours per week: 16
Edexcel BTEC Level 4 HNC / HND Diploma in Health and Social Care:
QCF (CAR42306) This in-depth course follows on from level 3 qualifi cations in Health and Social Care and prepares you for higher level roles in the sector. Theoretical aspects covered include sociological contexts, infl uencing factors, social policy and psychology in health and social care. More practical areas focus on health and safety, physiological principles, fi nancial management, partnership working and empowering users. The course is suitable for people who have gained some experience in Health and Social Care settings and are ready for promotion and positions of greater responsibility. Entry requirements: Level 3 qualifi cation (merit as a minimum) from an associated course. This course requires you to do a work placement where you will be regularly caring for, supervising, training, or being in sole charge of children or vulnerable adults. As an organisation that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, we will ask you to have an enhanced DBS Check. Possible next steps: Successful completion of the HNC will enable you to enrol onto the HND course or to progress to year 2 of the BSc (Hons) Health Services Management at the University of East London. You could also go straight to employment.
Length of course (weeks): 34 weeks for HNC with a further 34 weeks for the HND. Hours per week: 12
Loans and bursaries are available for Level 3 & 4 courses. Ask us for details.
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All courses are subject to change and may be cancelled without prior notice as a result of funding changes or low demand. You may be eligible for a discounted tuition fee or a loan on some courses, but you will need to check with us. Students who pay a tuition fee may also pay an exam, DBS Check and materials fee if applicable. This is just a guide to the courses we offer; check our website
www.hackney.ac.uk for up-to-date information.
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