Study With Us

You will study a range of units;

• Equality and Diversity
• Human growth and development
• Safeguarding
• Communication
• Infection prevention
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Working in health and social care
• Reflective Practice

You will be involved in a variety of activities including workbooks, poster work, lectures, visiting speakers, tutor presentations, groupwork and research and practical activities.

Level 3 students must also be prepared to undertake work placements in a care setting to meet a minimum college requirement of 75 hours. This is mandatory which means you must pass your placement in order to pass the level 3 health and social care qualification. Without completing these hours, you will not pass the course

You will be assessed by a range of methods including oral questioning, portfolio building, posters, written assignments and practical tasks.

You will also need to complete a 5000 word externally marked extended essay.

These fees relate to 2023/24: £2,882

*FREE COURSE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Available for students who live within West Yorkshire at the start of their course. If students are 19 or over and do not already have a level 3 qualification or higher, they may be able to access a free level 3 qualification with us, subject to eligibility.

From April 2022 any adult in England who is earning under the Real Living Wage or is classed as unemployed, may be able to access these qualifications for free regardless of their prior qualifications.

For more detailed information on financial support please contact the Financial Support Team on 01924 789283. If you are not eligible for a free Level 3 course, an Advanced Learner Loan may be available to cover your course fees.

This study programme may support progression into a wide range of job roles in the Health & Social Care sector, including:

• Adult Residential Care Home
• Nursing Home
• Day Centre
• Children's Centre
• Health Centre
• Supported/Sheltered
• Accommodation
• Domiciliary/Community care
• Respite Care
• Residential Schools
• Assessment Centre
• Special Schools
• Hospital
• Specialised Voluntary Groups

Please complete a part time application form.

If you require an application form or details on how to enrol, please contact Course Information on 01924 789111.

Please contact Mark N Greveson on mgreveson@heartofyorkshire.ac.uk or 01924 789285

Open Events

To see our upcoming Open Events and to sign-up for priority entry, please click here: https://www.heartofyorkshire.ac.uk/latest/events/