Educ8 will be delivering a full curriculum to all learners which will be a total of 4 qualifications upon completion of the course. Learners will need to attend two days a week in order to obtain the qualifications.
Learners will explore the various industries and sectors associated with the Health and Social care profession, through their first unit finding out about health and social care services. Through immersion in practical projects with focuses on the day to day activities they may find themselves carrying out in such sectors including providing activities and supporting others.
Essential skills such as communication and interaction with patients are key to a successful career in Health and Social care, learners will develop these alongside modules which teach them about the practical tasks they may find themselves carrying out in the field such as measuring older adults fitness levels and supporting patients to use adaptive tools safely.
Course Modules
The curriculum will include:
- English, Maths and Science
- Physical Education
- A chosen vocation (health and Social care)
- Topic learning (Black History Month, Holocaust, Faith and Religion, British Government and Politics, Protective Characteristics and one local topic)
Pearson Qualification Title: Pearson BTEC Level 1 Introductory in Health and Social Care
Awarding Body
EdExcel
Student Expected Outcomes
To provide a rich education in which our learners can thrive with:
> improved life skills
> career pathways
> and positive progression
We aim for reintegration back into mainstream school or for a positive post-16 destination.
Key Stage course delivered to
KS4
Admissions Criteria
Placements are accepted pending a successful interview.
Staff Experience
Staff have live experience within the vocational qualifications on offer. All staff are either level 5 qualified, or working towards level 5. Staff are first aid trained and have up to date DBS.
Delivery Area
Classroom and Kitchen
Programme length
Up to a whole Academic Year
Transport Provided
No
Days Of Delivery
Monday, Wednesday or Friday (a second day must also be chosen between Tuesday and Thursday)
Times of Delivery
9:30am - 2:30pm
Staff Ratio
Group
Additional Notes
All learners will need to attend one vocational day from Monday, Wednesday or Friday.
In addition to this one core day will also need to be selected from Tuesday or Thursday.
(All Educ8 provision is a minimum of two days).
Cost of Course
Vocational Daily Rate of £65- Core Curriculum Daily Rate £78.94
