Level 1 Award in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings
Health and Social Science
Level 1 Award in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings
Price £600
Qualification number 600/1211/0
The Level 1 Award in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings aims to develop learners’ knowledge and awareness of health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings. It is aimed at learners in school or college who wish to develop an understanding of the similarities and differences between these settings.
To gain this qualification, learners must achieve a minimum of 10 credits:
6 credits from the mandatory units
a minimum of 4 credits from the optional units.
This qualification provides pathways into the sector for school leavers or anyone considering a career in health and/or social care. It will not confirm competence in a job role but will provide an opportunity for learners to develop knowledge about the wider health and social care sector before they decide whether working in the sector is for them and gain information to make decisions about career progression.
The Level 1 Award in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings allows for progression to the Level 1 Certificate in Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings.
Unit 1.1 Understand the range of service provision and roles within health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
Unit 1.2 Understand the principles and values in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
Optional units
Unit MU 1.4 Awareness of protection and safeguarding in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
Unit MU 1.6 Introduction to communication in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
Unit PWCS 03 Introductory awareness of equality and inclusion in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
Unit PWCS 04 Introductory awareness of health and safety in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
Unit PWCS 05 Introductory awareness of person-centred support in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
Unit PWCS 06 Introductory awareness of working with others in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
Unit PWCS 07 Introductory awareness of the importance of healthy eating and drinking for adults
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification but learners must be at least 14 years of age.
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