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Health & Social Care – Level 2

Start Date : September 2026
Location : Wellington Campus

COURSE FEATURES

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Build on your foundational knowledge for a career in care or health services

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Explore equality and diversity, safeguarding, and dementia awareness

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Hands-on experience through work placement opportunities

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Progression routes to more studies, apprenticeship or care roles

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You will learn about the varied types of work within the health and social care sectors, as well as more about the roles played by industry professionals. The course includes equality, diversity and rights in health and social care, human growth and development, safeguarding in health and social care, and communication in health and social care. A work placement is a mandatory part of your course.

Units:
– Equality, diversity and rights
– Human growth and development
– Safeguarding and protection
– Communication
– Working in health and social care
– Nutrition
– Dementia awareness

Work placement opportunities:
Telford & Wrekin Council, Princess Royal Hospital, TACT, care homes and schools
Progressing to: Level 3 studies, or employment apprenticeships with further studies attached
Aspirational careers: Nursing director, midwifery, paramedic, social worker, counsellor
5 GCSEs at grade 3 or higher
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