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Course summary
Learners will study a total of 7 modules, 5 mandatory and 2 optional/specialist:
Mandatory Units:
Law, Policy and Ethical Practice in Health & Social Care
Demonstrating Professional Principles and Values in Health & Social Care Practice
Supporting the Individual Journey Through Integrated Health & Social Care
Fundamentals of Evidence-Based Practice (Pearson Set Project)
Effective Reporting and Record-Keeping in Health & Social Care Services
Optional Units (only 1 can be selected from the specialist units):
Addressing Health Inequalities (Specialist Unit)
Effective Healthcare Practice using Maths (Specialist Unit)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology for Health & Ill-Health (Specialist Unit)
Health Education in Action
Supporting Dementia Care
Changing Perspectives in Public Health
Supporting Independent Living
Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
Sociological & Psychological Perspectives on Health
Healthcare Technology in Practice
Supporting Adults in Residential Care
Learners may progress to the L5 HND course or top up BSc/BA courses in areas such as Management Studies (Health & Social Care), Health & Social Care, Adult Nursing, Public Health and Health Promotion.
Modules
Learners will study a total of 7 modules, 5 mandatory and 2 optional/specialist:
Mandatory Units:
Law, Policy and Ethical Practice in Health & Social Care
Demonstrating Professional Principles and Values in Health & Social Care Practice
Supporting the Individual Journey Through Integrated Health & Social Care
Fundamentals of Evidence-Based Practice (Pearson Set Project)
Effective Reporting and Record-Keeping in Health & Social Care Services
Optional Units (only 1 can be selected from the specialist units):
Addressing Health Inequalities (Specialist Unit)
Effective Healthcare Practice using Maths (Specialist Unit)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology for Health & Ill-Health (Specialist Unit)
Health Education in Action
Supporting Dementia Care
Changing Perspectives in Public Health
Supporting Independent Living
Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
Sociological & Psychological Perspectives on Health
Healthcare Technology in Practice
Supporting Adults in Residential Care
Assessment method
There is a requirement of a work placement of 225 hours in a Health & Social Care setting and a Professional Learning & Development portfolio including reflective accounts must be completed.
There are no exams for this course.
How to apply
Apply by
29 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- KC48
- Institution code:
- K82
- Campus name:
- Kingston College
- Campus Code:
- K
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
BTEC Level 3 in Health & Social Care, grade MP or above, or two A levels in the Sciences at grade 4 or above. GCSEs at grade A*-C/9-4 including English Language and Mathematics.
Relevant work experience will also be considered.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
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| England | £6000 | Year 1 |
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| Northern Ireland | £6000 | Year 1 |
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| Scotland | £6000 | Year 1 |
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| Wales | £6000 | Year 1 |
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
At South Thames College Group (inc Carshalton, South Thames and Kingston College)