CertHE in Health and Social Care

The Certificate of Higher Education in Health and Social Care is designed with the following overarching aims:

1. Broad Introduction to Health and Social Care: This course provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the contemporary health and social care sector, covering the essential aspects and dynamics that define this field.

2. Understanding Influential Theories and Discourses: Students will develop an understanding of various discourses and theories that impact health and social care, including political, social, and legal perspectives. This theoretical foundation helps contextualize the practices within the sector.

3. Knowledge and Skills for Sector Readiness: The course equips students with essential knowledge and practical skills necessary for working in the health and social care sector, ensuring they are well-prepared for employment opportunities within this field.

4. Development of Academic and Employability Skills: By focusing on both academic excellence and employability, the program prepares students for higher education and enhances their career prospects. The skills gained will support their continued professional growth and adaptability in a diverse range of roles within health and social care.

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Modules

This course is one year at level 4. On successful completion of the level 4 you can complete 2 more years to get your bachelors degree.

Term 1 (Students follow 2 modules)

Focuses on essential academic skills needed for higher education, including research techniques, critical thinking, and academic writing.

Enhances professional skills relevant to various careers, including communication, leadership, and project management.

Provides an overview of the health and social care sector, including key concepts, practices, and policies.

Term 2 (Students follow 2 modules)

Explores the principles and practices of collaboration between different professionals in the health and social care sector.

Covers the fundamental policies and laws affecting care services, including regulatory frameworks and legal issues.

Examines the concepts of health and wellbeing, including factors that impact individual and community health.

Term 3 (Students follow 2 modules)

Analyzes current health issues and challenges, including emerging trends and their implications for care practice.

Focuses on safeguarding practices and policies to protect vulnerable individuals in care settings.

Introduces research methods and methodologies, preparing students for conducting research in health and social care.

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Ready to take the next step in your education and career? Apply for the CertHE in Health and Social Care program today!

  • Submit Your Application

    Begin by filling out our user-friendly online application form with your personal and educational details.

  • Upload Supporting Documents

    Ensure you provide all necessary documents, including, Educational transcripts, Personal statement, References

  • Application Review

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  • Receive Your Offer

    If your application is successful, you will receive an offer letter with detailed instructions on the next steps to enroll in the program.

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Eligibility: Anyone can apply!