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Submitted by thumphries on 9 February 2012 - 1.45 am
Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body 

Diploma - City & Guilds

Level 

Level Three

What's it all about? 

This course is ideal for you if you are  currently working in an adult caring environment. You will need to be employed to undertake this qualification to enable you to demonstrate your ability to work at this level.

The course consists of mandatory and option units which are selecetd in discussion with yourself and your manager and can be covered by the generic adult care pathway, dementia pathway or learning disabilities pathway.

 

Progression 

On successful completion of this course, you may progress to higher level courses in health and social care.

Entry Requirements 

You will need to be employed to undertake the tasks required at level 3, and a have good literacy and numeracy skills. You will also need to have a clean CRB record.

Duration 

20 weeks teaching (one year to complete full diploma)

Business Benefits 

To upskill your workforce with a recognised qualification.

Run On Demand? 

Yes

Roll On Roll Off? 

Yes

Are there any exams? 

You will need to build a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your ability to work at this level. You will be allocated a College assessor, who will support you through this award.

Course Content

What does the course involve? 

The course consisits of a variety of mandatory units and a wide selection of optional units that your assessor will support you to chose to ensure that they best reflect your chosen employment path

When can I study? 

Various days, 9.00am - 3.30pm
Course Facts
This course is run on a roll on roll off/run on demand basis, enrolments available throughout the year. . Please contact us for further information on 01752 305300 or e-mail info@cityplym.ac.uk.

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