Fees indicated are based on the current year (August 2016 to July 2017) and are subject to change next year.
Our further education courses (Entry to Level 3) are usually free if you are 16-18 years old. Depending on your circumstances, you may be eligible for financial support to help with other costs associated with your course such as course materials and travel.
If you are aged 19 or over you may be required to pay fees.
If you are enrolling onto a Level 3 or 4 course and are over 19 years of age the fees may be higher and you will be required to take out an Advanced Learning Loan, please see the guide to fees for more information.
International students will be required to pay the full International course fee.
For more information, see our guide to fees.
An apprenticeship in Health & Social Care will help you to understand the basics of providing care. You will develop skills around protection, safeguarding and be trained in the role of a health and social care worker. This apprenticeship will develop your skills to work in a Health & Social Care Environment.
This qualification covers a range of units including:
- Effective communication in a health & social care environment
- Safeguarding & protection
- The role of a health and social care Worker
- Understanding person-centred approaches
- Information handling
You will need to reach a minimum of Entry 3 in an English and Maths initial assessment.
This qualification will be assessed through exams and in work assessment.
This apprenticeship will be delivered through classroom session, one day each week during term time. Apprentices will be expected to self-study outside of the classroom and their working hours.