Social Care (Scotland) (T03)
Open UniversitySocial Care (Scotland) (T03) CertHE is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 1-2 years.
About this course
This certificate explores ideas about what social work is, using case studies with children, older people, mental-health communities, children with disabilities, and people with learning disabilities to apply learning to practice contexts. You’ll also build key skills in information and communication technologies, digital and information literacy, and reflective writing.
Key features of the course
- Considers the nature of social work and social care, and encourages you to apply learning to practice
- Use real-life case studies to aid your learning
- Build essential digital literacy and reflective writing skills
- Take a confident first step towards an honours degree in social work
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 1-2 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Social work, childhood, and youth studies
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ