Skills for Work: Health & Social Care (SCQF level 4)

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About...

This programme of study will provide students with a deeper insight into the role that individuals and wider professionals and services play in supporting and caring for others. The course is aimed at senior-phase pupils who are passionate about really making a difference to the lives of individuals.

Studying on this programme will provide opportunities to develop interpersonal skills such as communication, empathy and critical thinking, but it will also provide practical experiences and insight into a wide range of roles within the Health and Social Care sector.

Candidates will benefit from the rich industry experiences of the delivery team and guest speakers throughout the programme. 

  • Teaching and learning delivered by experienced industry professionals
  • Making learning relevant and meaningful
  • Opportunity to develop transferable meta skills to support further study and/or work
  • Guest speakers who offer fresh perspectives and specialised knowledge within the field of health and social care
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Level SCQF 4

Delivery Face-to-Face | Friday, 10am to 3.30pm

Location Inverness Campus

Duration 1 Year

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Course content...

  • An Introduction  to Health and Social Care
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Health Awareness
  • Working Safely
  • Life Science Industry

What next...

  • Skills for Work – Health and Social care level 5
  • Introduction to Care Level 5
  • Step in to Care Level 4
  • Modern apprenticeship
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Entry requirements...