Health and Social Care Foundation Level 1 Pathway

This course is for those that want to explore a career in the caring professions. The course runs alongside maths and English functional skills, and aims to help you further your interest and career in the caring world. There is a heavy focus on employability skills, work place skills and career planning during this course.

LASER Level 1 Health and Social Care incdludes the following modules:
1. Introduction to Developing Personal Study Skills
2. Developing Personal Skills
3. Peer Mentoring
4. Understanding Equal Opportunities
5. Understanding Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
6. Healthy Living to Improve Performance
**The above are subject to changes**

How you learn:
Teaching: lectures, presentations, Moodle, demonstrations, micro teaching, workshops, drop-ins, tutorials..
Assessment methods – coursework, projects, presentations, portfolios, performances
Learning – individual work, research, pair work, groups, work placement, visits, experiments

• Access to college facilities
• Progression to higher level courses
• The Edge tutorial programme
• Working alongside industry professionals

Entry 3 maths and English is preferred

You can move on to relevant Level 2 courses such as; Applied Science Level 2 Diploma, Health and Social Care Level 2 Diploma or Childcare Level 2 Diploma.