Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care CACHE Certificate Level 2

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Health Science & Social Care

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Joseph Priestley Centre, Beeston
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Advance your career with this specialist programme. You will develop your understanding of safeguarding and protection to ensure the welfare of your patients. In addition, you’ll develop knowledge of person-centred approaches and duty of care. You’ll refine your knowledge with additional qualifications in subjects such as dementia care and infection prevention.

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Who is this course for?

If you’re in year 11 or 12 and are looking to take the next steps towards your career these courses are for you. Our vast selection of vocational courses span a range of subjects and combine academic study with practical skills. Study in industry standard facilities and use our industry links to prepare for progression.

Benefits / Skills

  • Acquire knowledge of person-centred approaches.
  • Maintain health and safety in multiple social care contexts.
  • Safeguard and protect vulnerable adults.
  • Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion.

    • Entry Requirements

    Four GCSEs at grade 3 including English at 3. Maths at grade 3 may be considered depending on full GCSE profile.

    Career Progression

    Progression may include a level 3 qualification, an apprenticeship, or relevant employment.

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    Course Details

    Duration

    8 weeks-1 year

    Study Type

    Full time/Full time

    Start Date

    Your start date will be one of the following, depending on which location you attend:

    • 13/09/2021
    • 02/12/2021
    • 19/05/2022

    Course Code

    70222-01

    Course Fee (16-18)

    No fee

    Course Facts

    History

    English and maths will be built into your course if your grades are below 4.

    Labour Market

    In 2019 there were over 6,800 Health and Social care jobs in Leeds (Emsi).

    Student Testimonial

    I am now a qualified adult nurse and still in touch with some of my tutors. I also frequently visit college to speak to students about my experience and offer advice.” - Amanda Rodriguez | Health and Social Care

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    Did you know we have 541,720,573 resources at Leeds City College?

    The resources include books, journals, e-books, videos, encyclopedias and more. These resources are the combined total number of resources at Joseph Priestley Centre, Beeston, Rothwell Centre, The Annexe, Printworks Campus and Park Lane Campus. We also have 12,277 e-books across Leeds City College libraries and more than 500,000 videos!

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