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Health and Social Care

NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care

Mode of study

Part Time

Start date

24/02/2027

Entry requirements

GCSEs at Grade 3 / D or above or experience in the industry.

Course Code

CT2HSBAE/1

Duration

12-weeks

Location

Welwyn Garden City Campus

Awarding body

NCFE

About the course

This part-time course is designed primarily for adult students aged 19 or over and is held one evening a week over the academic year. The course provides adult students with knowledge and understanding of core subject areas in health and social care to support progression to further learning or opportunities in the workplace. You may be eligible for funding to assist with course fees and costs. To find out more please contact us on 01727 737000.

Career options

Potential careers:

  • Radiographer
  • Care Home Manager
  • Childminder
  • Counsellor
  • Health Psychologist
  • Probation Officer
  • Social Worker
  • Substance Misuse Worker
  • Youth & Community Worker

Course Content - What will I learn?

You will study the following 3 units: TErm 1 - Equality, diversity and rights in health and social care, Term 2 - Safeguarding and protection in health and social care, Term 3 - Human growth and development.

Please contact us to find out if you require any specific equipment for this particular course.