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Level 1 in Health and Social Care (Adults)

Study Mode
Part Time Day
Level
1
Duration
6 weeks
Subject
Health and Social Care
Suitable for
19+
Location
East Ham Campus
Level 1 in Health and Social Care (Adults)
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About the course

This course introduces adults to the health and social care sector while developing the knowledge, communication and employability skills needed for further study or future work in care settings.

Key topics

  • health and social care environments
  • communication and teamwork
  • supporting wellbeing and care
  • health and safety awareness
  • personal development and employability
  • developing English and maths skills

You will

  • develop an understanding of the care sector
  • build communication and teamwork skills
  • develop confidence and employability skills
  • prepare for progression to Level 2 Health and Social Care

Why study with us

Support. Develop. Progress.

At Newham College London, adult learners benefit from supportive teaching and practical learning designed to prepare you for further study or employment within health and social care.

Entry requirements

  • Suitability: suitable for adults interested in the health and social care sector.
  • Assessment: English and maths assessment may be required.

Progression

Courses:

  • Level 2 Health and Social Care

Other:

  • volunteering opportunities within care settings
  • preparation for employment in care environments