Health Care Introduction - Level 1 - Dartford

North Kent Colleges Group

Oakfield Lane, DARTFORD, DA1 2JT

National Diploma (BTEC)

Level 1

Available start dates

Wednesday, 08 September 2027

NKC Dartford College

1 Year(s)

Full time

Not applicable

Application Instructions

Applications Open -

Applications Close - 13th August 2027 for application forms - please visit www.northkent.ac.uk if applying after this date for GCSE Open Events and Open Enrolment Dates.

How to Apply - Apply through KentChoices

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

Course Summary

This is a foundational, one-year study programme designed to introduce learners to the core principles, values, and working environments of the care sectors. This course is aimed at learners who wish to develop an understanding of these settings before deciding whether working in the sector is for them.

Course Details

This course provides basic knowledge of working with adults, children, and young people across health, social care, and community work settings. Key areas covered within the course include safeguarding and protection, person-centred approaches, communication skills, equality and inclusion, health and safety, and sector-specific roles.

It also supports progression to Level 2 qualifications in health, social care or child care.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Portfolio of evidence, posters, leaflets, presentations and written assessment.

Entry requirements

GCSE Grade 2 in English Language and GCSE Grade 1 in Mats or Level 1 functional skills in English and Maths

Your next steps...

NCFE CACHE Level 2 Ext Diploma in HSC NCFE CACHE Level 2 Introducing Caring for Children and Young People

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