Professional Practice - Health and Social Care

University of West London
Undergraduate CertHE Full-time 1 Year HealthSocial work, childhood, and youth studies

About this course

The Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE) in Professional Practice - Health and Social Care has been developed to meet the increasing demand for formalised healthcare education for those who are already working in the sector or wishing to move into the sector in care support roles.

The course addresses a wide range of topics relevant to working in contemporary health and social care and welcomes students from a range of backgrounds, both in the acute and community care settings.

Completion of this course will enable you to gain skills and knowledge related to the provision of high-quality, evidence-based based compassionate care.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2119 Natural and social science professionals
2461 Social workers
3111 Laboratory technicians
3219 Health associate professionals
2223 Speech and language therapists
1172 Social services managers and directors

Course Details

Qualification
Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Old Headington
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Health, Social work, childhood, and youth studies