Health and Social Care (S33) | Open University

Course summary

This certificate focuses on two key areas: providing a valuable introduction to learning in higher education and offering an authoritative overview of health and social care. Real-life case studies will give you an insight into what it is like to experience care and to work in care services. Whether you're involved in care work (paid or unpaid), use services yourself, or simply have a general interest, this course helps you build knowledge, understanding, and a range of learning skills, as well as preparing you for further study.

Key features of the course

Provides a fascinating insight into the provision of health and social care services in the UK
Encourages you to draw on your own ideas and experiences
Introduces the essential skills of academic study
Builds a solid foundation for further study

How to apply

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Application codes

Institution code:: O11

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Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Historical entry grades data

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