The Level 1 qualification is aimed at learners considering acareer in health and/or social care with adults or children and young people.You will develop knowledge and awareness of the types of provision in thesesectors and the roles played by workers – from principles and values through tohealth and safety and working with others.
On completing the qualification, you will be able to pursuea career in the sector or you can progress to other level 2 qualifications suchas the Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Units you will study include:
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Understand the range of service provision and roles withinhealth and social care (adults and children and young people), early years andchildcare
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Understand the principles and values in health and socialcare (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
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Awareness of protection and safeguarding in health andsocial care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
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Introduction to communication in health and social care(adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
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Introductory awareness of equality and inclusion in health,social care and children’s and young people’s settings
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Introductory awareness of health and safety in health,social care and children’s and young people’s settings
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Introductoryawareness of person-centred support in health, social care and children’s andyoung people’s settings
