Part-time_Course_Guide_ 2015-16_web

HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE - GENERAL
PREPARING TO WORK IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE BTEC LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE
Level 2 Entitlement may apply to you
This qualification is aimed at people interested in working in adult social care. You will develop the professional
knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to work in this sector. Topics include: communication, the role of the social
care worker, handling information, health and safety, safeguarding and duty of care. As this is an intensive course which
requires a good level of English, you will undertake an assessment during the first class to confirm your place. You will
need to attend College three days per week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. After successfully completing this course,
you could progress in to paid or voluntary work in adult social care. If you wish to progress on to the Health & Social
Care Level 2 Diploma, you will need to have recently completed a minimum of 140 hours of work experience and then
maintain a minimum of 14 hours a week during the course.
Level Code Start Date End Date Start Time End Time Day Fees Duration Venue
Level 2 0/5018/SEP 14 Sep 15 16 Oct 15 9:30am 3pm Mon/Wed & Fri £425 5 Weeks Shipley College
Level 2 0/5018/NOV 02 Nov 15 04 Dec 15 9:30am 3pm Mon/Wed & Fri £425 5 Weeks Shipley College
Level 2 0/5018/JAN 04 Jan 16 05 Feb 16 9:30am 3pm Mon/Wed & Fri £425 5 Weeks Shipley College
Level 2 0/5018/FEB 22 Feb 16 25 Mar 16 9:30am 3pm Mon/Wed & Fri £425 5 Weeks Shipley College
Level 2 0/5018/APR 18 Apr 16 20 May 16 9:30am 3pm Mon/Wed & Fri £425 5 Weeks Shipley College
Level 2 0/5018/JUN 06 Jun 16 08 Jul 16 9:30am 3pm Mon/Wed & Fri £425 5 Weeks Shipley College
Level 2 0/5018/JUL 11 Jul 16 12 Aug 16 9:30am 3pm Mon/Wed & Fri £425 5 Weeks Shipley College
Shipley College | 01274 327327 | enrolments@shipley.ac.uk | www.shipley.ac.uk
AWARENESS OF THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005
No fee reduction available
Do you support people who at times lack Mental Capacity or are interested in finding out more? If so, this Level 3
qualification is ideal. You gain the knowledge and understanding required to provide support and care to individuals in
accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005. You also cover the importance of complying with the Mental Capacity
Act 2005 Code of Practice when working with individuals who lack mental capacity. You will need to have a good level
of English, on the first class you will undertake an assessment to confirm this. Please note, you will attend College on
alternate weeks (term time only).
Level Code Start Date End Date Start Time End Time Day Fees Duration Venue
Level 3 F/5950/SEP 09 Sep 15 25 Nov 15 6pm 9pm Wednesday £350 6 Weeks Shipley College
Level 3 F/5950/JAN 27 Jan 16 04 May 16 6pm 9pm Wednesday £350 6 Weeks Shipley College
COUNSELLING AIM AWARDS LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE
Level 3 Entitlement (or 24+ Advanced Learning Loan) may apply to you
On this course you will work towards becoming a reflective practitioner of counselling by considering theories of
human development, self-awareness, supervision and issues of difference and diversity. You cover the three main
core theories and theorists that underpin counselling and address the nature of psychological problems and how they
may be approached. This will ensure you understand the need for a firm grasp of a coherent theoretical approach
to counselling or supporting others. This is particularly important prior to starting work in a supervised placement if
you progress to Level 4. The specialist skills and knowledge gained in this qualification can be applied to a range of
job roles. You will be assessed through the production of an in depth journal, externally set exam, essay and role play.
In order to complete this qualification it is essential that you have a very good level of English. On induction you will
undertake an assessment to confirm this. Please note - this course is not suitable if you have unresolved emotional
issues and it does not qualify you to be a counsellor.
Government funding has changed for this course and is dependent upon your age and personal circumstances.
Therefore, course costs are discussed on an individual basis. If you are aged 24 or over then you may be able to apply
for a 24+ Advanced Learning Loan. Please contact the Enrolments team on 01274 327327 who will advise you of the
relevant fee.
Level Code Start Date End Date Start Time End Time Day Fees Duration Venue
Level 3 0/5200/SEP 23 Sep 15 27 Apr 16 9:30am 12:30pm Wednesday See info 25 Weeks Shipley College
above
PREPARING TO WORK IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE EDEXCEL BTEC LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE
Level 3 Entitlement (or 24+ Advanced Learning Loan) may apply to you
This qualification is aimed at people interested in working in adult social care. You will develop the professional
knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to work in this sector. Topics include: communication, the role of the social
care worker, handling information, health and safety, safeguarding and duty of care. As this is an intensive course which
requires a good level of English, you will undertake an assessment during the first class to confirm your place. After
successfully completing this course, you could progress in to paid or voluntary work in adult social care. If you wish to
progress on to the Health & Social Care Level 2 Diploma, you will need to have recently completed a minimum of 140
hours of work experience and then maintain a minimum of 14 hours a week during the course.
Government funding has changed for this course and is dependent upon your age and personal circumstances.
Therefore, course costs are discussed on an individual basis. If you are aged 24 or over then you may be able to apply
for a 24+ Advanced Learning Loan. Please contact the Enrolments team on 01274 327327 who will advise you of the
relevant fee.
Level Code Start Date End Date Start Time End Time Day Fees Duration Venue
Level 3 0/5833/SEP 21 Sep 15 14 Dec 15 9am 12pm Mon See info 12 Weeks Shipley College
above
Shipley College | 01274 327327 | enrolments@shipley.ac.uk | www.shipley.ac.uk
HUMAN HEALTH AND PHYSIOLOGY GCSE
No fee reduction available
On this course you learn about how the human body works, the structures that make it work and keep it healthy.
You study two units in the areas of data, theories and explanations, practical and enquiry skills and communication
skills as well as some areas of the science used by health professionals working in health and medical care. You may
progress on to Further or Higher education which can lead to future careers in medicine, healthcare and other caring
professions.
Level Code Start Date End Date Start Time End Time Day Fees Duration Venue
Level 2 F/5067/SEP 17 Sep 15 19 May 16 6pm 9pm Thursday £400 30 Weeks Shipley College
Level 3 0/5833/MAR 07 Mar 16 20 Jun 16 9am 12pm Mon See info 12 Weeks Shipley College
above
HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE - WORK-BASED COURSES (NVQS)
SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS ON THE AUTISTIC SPECTRUM LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE
No fee reduction available
Do you support people with Autism? This qualification is ideal whether you are working in statutory, private or voluntary
services as the broad range covers a diverse range of job roles and occupational areas providing support to
individuals with autism. You must provide direct support, as observations of you in your workplace supporting individuals
on the Autistic Spectrum will be needed for completion of the course. You will develop your understanding of the
challenges faced by people with autism and learn how to address the individual’s specific needs. As this course requires
a good level of English, you will undertake an assessment during the first class to confirm your place. Please note, you
will attend College on alternate weeks (term time only) for the first 8 weeks.
Admission is by a short, informal discussion - please phone 01274 327327 to register your interest.
Level Code Start Date End Date Start Time End Time Day Fees Duration Venue
Level 3 F/5091/SEP 02 Sep 15 27 Jan 16 6pm 9pm Wednesday £450 8 Weeks Shipley College
Level 3 F/5091/JAN 06 Jan 16 25 May 16 6pm 9pm Wednesday £450 8 Weeks Shipley College
HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA
Level 2 Entitlement may apply to you
This work-based course is the recognised qualification for people working in the health and social care sector. There
are three pathways, Generic, Dementia and Learning Disability. The course covers the skills required by a new care
assistant, or enables a more experienced carer to obtain a qualification. Students must be 18 or over to enrol and you
must have recently completed a minimum of 140 hours of voluntary or paid work experience in a health and social care
setting before starting the course. As this course requires a good level of English, you will undertake an assessment
during the first class to confirm your place. You will need to be working a minimum of 14 hours per week in a health and
social care setting on a voluntary or paid work basis at the start of, and for the duration of, this course, as you will be
assessed in the workplace. We will need to obtain a reference from your employer prior to you starting on the course.
You are expected to remain in the same setting for the length of the course. You will attend College 3 hours a week
for 10 weeks to cover the mandatory units. You will then work one to one with your assessor and it is expected you will
attend weekly workshops on a Wednesday afternoon between 3-5pm. This course can help improve your employment
prospects and enable you to work in a variety of health and social care settings. You may also wish to progress to the
Health & Social Care (Adults) Level 3 Diploma. Admission is by short, informal discussion - please phone 01274 327327.
Level Code Start Date End Date Start Time End Time Day Fees Duration Venue
Level 2 0/5802/SEP 07 Sep 15 08 Feb 16 2pm 5pm Monday £800 20 Weeks Shipley College
Level 2 0/5802/NOV 26 Nov 15 12 May 16 6pm 9pm Thursday £800 20 Weeks Shipley College
Level 2 0/5802/FEB 22 Feb 16 29 Aug 16 2pm 5pm Monday £800 20 Weeks Shipley College
Level 2 0/5802/MAY 19 May 16 03 Nov 16 6pm 9pm Thursday £800 20 Weeks Shipley College
“My course is going really well. The support and teaching is fantastic.”
Preparing to work in Adult Social Care BTEC Level 2 Certificate student
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