Skills for Working in Health and Social Care
Level 2 Certificate in Skills for Working in Health and Social Care
Awarded by Open College Network South East (UK)
About the qualification
This level 2 qualification is designed for learners wanting to take the first step to prepare for entry to a professional career within the health and social care sectors. It provides the knowledge and skills needed to progress to a course of study leading to a career in the health and social care professions.
This qualification is regulated by Ofqual and sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
Achievement of the qualification will support learners to enter employment within the sectors by providing the background knowledge of, and the skills needed to work within health and social care. The qualification provides a stepping stone towards study at level 3 for learners who do not currently have the skills needed to take on studies at level 3. Learners could progress onto an Access to Higher Education Diploma course in a particular health and social care profession such as nursing after achieving this qualification.
Target group
The qualification is approved for learners aged 16 years and over. There is no upper age limit.
Entry Requirement
There are no specific entry requirements.
Career Pathways:
Preparing to work in health and social care profession pathway choices:
Programme Content
Group A: Mandatory Units
Medical Profession
Mental Health Nursing
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Paramedical Profession
Physiotherapy
Radiography and Medical Imaging
Social Care
Social Work
General Health and Social Care
Optional Units
Group B
Group C
About Us
Egraduate College is an online college of further education and training. We provide online courses in business studies, computing, esports & creative computing, healthcare and medicine. These courses lead to internationally recognised qualifications awarded by UK Awarding Organisations.
We are accredited by Open College Network South East Region (trading as Laser Learning Awards).
Mission Statement
At Egraduate College, we are dedicated to making higher education more accessible and affordable for students worldwide. Our purpose is to provide high-quality, online courses that offer significant cost savings in comparison to traditional college pathways. We strive to ensure that our courses are not only economical but also transferable to a variety of degree programmes at universities in the UK and abroad.
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