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Health & Social Care

The health and social care sector is a major employer with practitioners working in the NHS, for local authorities and in the private sector, including care homes.


There is a wide variety of roles working with people with a range of physical and mental health needs in many different settings.

Studying with us will give you access to experts in the field who can pass on their first-hand knowledge of the skills and challenges involved in this vital area of work.

What our courses offer 

  • The opportunity to gain work experience in real health and social care settings
  • Access to the equipment you will expect to use in the real workplace
  • An understanding of the ethics of health and social care
  • Tuition in equality and diversity
  • Health and safety training.

Access to HE Diploma - Health and Human Sciences

Our one-year Access to Higher Education Diploma courses provide students with a Level 3 nationally recognised qualification. This allows them to progress to a degree programme at university, without the typical entry qualifications you would normally need.

We offer an Access to HE Diploma - Health and Human Sciences for those looking to pursue a career in caring for others or go into nursing with this one year intensive course. Click here to find out more

Careers 

Care worker, nursing homes, family support, social work, nursing.