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Course Code: NPCHS111/1DL

Course Level: Level 2

Study Mode: Online-Learning

Course Type: Adults

Course overview

Gain valuable insights into monitoring the health of individuals affected by various health conditions. Explore topics such as cardiovascular disease, stroke awareness, arthritis awareness, physical disability and Parkinson's disease awareness. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and management strategies for each condition.

The course covers the following topics: 

  • Understand how to contribute to monitoring the health of individuals affected by health conditions, 
  • Understand cardiovascular disease, stroke awareness, arthritis awareness,
  • Understand physical disability and parkinson's disease awareness.

Be working or volunteering in a health and social care environment or other relevant working environment; have a basic level of English in order to complete the written assessments.

This is an online learning course and will require the learner to commit to self study hours in order to complete the assessments.

Each learner will be assessed via interactive online resources and end of unit assessment questions. Assessments must be completed in the agreed timescale and submitted to the assessor who will then provide feedback, advice and guidance, and, additional support where needed.

For more information, please get in touch by calling Susan Goodwin, Health and Social Care Assessor on 01782 254121 or email susan.goodwin@nscg.ac.uk

There are further Level 2 certificates that you may progress to, which include: mental health problems, dementia care, and infection control, care planning, autism, learning disabilities, equality and diversity, nutrition. Also you may progress to a Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Adult Health and Social Care or progress on to an apprenticeship within the sector.

A range of financial support may be available for adult students to help towards the cost of your fees, equipment, childcare and/or other expenses while studying, depending on your personal circumstances and the course you are studying. For more details visit nscg.ac.uk/finance

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Course Duration

12 Weeks

Course Days

Mixed

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