Level 1 - Transition in Health & Social Care - Study Programme

This course is designed for students with particular interests in learning about Adult Health and Social Care and Nursing. It is designed to provide you with a wide range of specialist knowledge and practical skills to seek employment opportunities in the Healthcare sector You will gain knowledge and skills to provide care services to a range of individuals. Your programme will consist of classroom based theoretical learning and applying practical skills in the Health and Medical Clinic at Dearne Valley College.

Students will develop knowledge skills and behaviours studying the following:

• Personal Development Skills
• Team Leading Skills
• Team Work
• Communication Skills
• Awareness of Protection and Safeguarding
• Awareness of the importance of Healthy Eating and Drinking for Adults
• Awareness of Person Centred support in Health, Social Care and Children's & Young People’s settings

How will I be assessed? You will be assessed through a portfolio of theoretical understanding and practical assessments

On completion of this study programme you will be able to progress onto Level 2 in Health and Social Care