Cert HE Integrated Health, Social Care And Wellbeing (with foundation year)

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Cert HE Integrated Health, Social Care And Wellbeing

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Sumaiyah

Programme Manager

Foundation Year (Year 1)

Samiya Shakoor

Programme Manager

Cert HE Award (Year 2)

Cert HE Integrated Health, Social Care And Wellbeing (With Foundation Year) is a two year course with the first year of study introducing important concepts, principle, practices and provides an introduction to academic skills. The second year of study leads to the level 4 qualification Cert HE Integrated Health, Social Care and wellbeing.

The Cert HE Integrated Health, Social Care and Wellbeing is a level 4 Qualification and that aims to provide you, the student, with the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to help improve your job prospects within many different types of organisations, in addition to providing a platform for further study.

Successful completion of the programme will lead to the award of Cert HE Integrated Health, Social Care from NCG and allows direct entry to the FdA final year integrated Health, Social Care and Wellbeing.

Entry Requirements

The following admissions criteria will normally apply: 
 

Applicants will normally be expected to have grade C or grade 4 GCSE-level English and mathematics. 
We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications, knowledge, and previous work experience. We may waive formal entry requirements based on judgement of academic potential.

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Tuition Fees:
£9,250 Per Year

You can choose to pay your tuition up-front or take out a tuition Fee Loan from Student Finance England which currently defers payment until you start earning £25,000 per year.

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Modules are delivered using a range of assessments to develop your skills both academically and within the workplace.

In year one you will study:

Introduction to Social Sciences in Health and Social Care 
Working with Individuals, Organisations & Groups 
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Practice 
Introduction to Mental Health and Well-being 
Preparing for Higher Education 
Becoming a Professional

In year two you will study:

Academic Study Skills
Personal Development
Investigating Health & Social care provision
Developing Activities to Promote Well-being in the Community
Work Related Learning
Making a Difference: Supporting individuals with specific needs
Growing Pains: The Psychology of Childhood and Youth

You will be taught by academics that have relevant industry experience and subject specialisms that will help support your learning journey.

This course is intended to develop independent and critical learners who can apply contemporary knowledge, skills and understanding of health related and therapeutic approaches when working within a wide range of Integrated Health, Social Care and Wellbeing practice contexts.

Cert HE Business Management Qualification can also lead to progression onto a the Level 5 Foundation Degree in Integrated Health, Social Care and Wellbeing.

One of the most significant benefits of studying in this field is personal growth. Health and Social Care programs emphasize empathy, communication, and interpersonal skills. You learn to understand and connect with people from diverse backgrounds, which fosters a more compassionate and empathetic outlook on life. It also provides an opportunity to specialise in a specific area of health, social care and wellbeing.

This programme provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of health, social care and wellbeing subjects and related skills in preparation for a career in the health and social care sector.

Sectors you could work in include

Mental Health,
Community Care,
Public Health
Care Worker.
Social Worker.
Community Support and outreach worker.
Supervisors and Managers.
Occupational therapist.
Activities coordinator.
Technician.

you could work for organisations such as the NHS, local authorities, private companies, social enterprises or charities and NGOs on a global, national and local scale.

What’s included in your tuition fee?

By choosing to study at OLC you are making a big financial commitment. It’s important that you understand exactly what your fees cover and what additional costs you will need to budget for.

Included*

Lectures, seminars,tutorials and 121 support
Compulsory field trips
Access to specialist software and equipment (where relevant)
Healthcare uniforms (where relevant)
Occupational health check (where relevant)
Library
Computer access
Support and wellbeing services
Course administration
Graduation ceremony

* The availability of some of these items may be impacted by local and national social distancing restrictions placed on the College from time to time. As such, there may be times when we are unable to provide some or all of the services and facilities listed here.