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Level 2 First Certificate in Health & Social Care
Course Code: NFVHS051
Course Level: Level 2
Study Mode: Full-Time
Course Type: Vocational Courses
Course overview
Enter the rewarding field of health and social care with our Level 2 First Certificate program. Delve into essential topics such as patient care, communication skills and safeguarding. Gain practical experience through placements in healthcare settings, nursing homes, or community centers. This comprehensive program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed for further study or entry-level roles in the healthcare industry. Whether you aspire to become a healthcare assistant, support worker, or care coordinator, this certificate is your pathway to success in the dynamic field of health and social care.
The study programme will also incorporate a range of work related experience activities to ensure that you have the breadth of skills required to progress to further/higher education, employment or an apprenticeship.
Alongside your course you will study maths and/or English to improve your skills in these vital subjects by attending structured weekly sessions as part of your timetable. Maths and English development is also integrated in practical assignments.
This course is free for anyone aged 16 – 18. If you are outside this age group, please contact Charlotte Robertson on 01782 254141 or email charlotte.robertson@nscg.ac.uk.
College Maintenance Allowance (CMA): Anyone with a household income under £26,000 can receive up to £20 per week financial support to help pay for travel and meals and meet the costs of essential trips, books, stationery and equipment. The payments will be subject to full attendance on your course. A range of other financial support is available, depending on your personal circumstances. For more details visit nscg.ac.uk/finance
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