Course specification
Level: Level 2. Study area: Health & Social Care. Purpose: to build subject knowledge, practical skills, communication, independent learning and employability. The exact qualification size, credits, guided learning hours and final qualification title will be added once Kingsford confirms the awarding arrangement.
What you will study
Indicative content includes roles in health and social care; communication; equality and inclusion; safeguarding awareness; health and wellbeing; person-centred support. The final unit structure will be aligned to the confirmed qualification specification before enrolment.
Learning outcomes & skills
Students should develop subject understanding together with research, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, digital, planning and reflective skills. Applied activities are used to connect theory with realistic study and workplace situations.
Assessment approach
Depending on the final approved specification, assessment may include coursework, practical activities, case studies, presentations and portfolio evidence. Any mandatory external assessment or workplace evidence requirements will be confirmed before enrolment.
Entry considerations
Applicants are considered against the requirements of the final confirmed qualification. Prior study, English and maths capability, relevant experience and suitability for the programme may be considered. Kingsford will publish the exact entry criteria before enrolment.
Progression & career direction
This course can support progression towards Level 3 health and social care study, apprenticeships or supervised entry-level care roles. Progression is subject to the entry requirements of the next provider, employer or programme.
Information basis
This page is written by Kingsford College London using UK qualification-level guidance from GOV.UK and general sector/occupational curriculum themes. It is an indicative course specification, not an awarding-body specification. The awarding body, exact units, credits, duration, fees, funding eligibility and intake dates will be published only after formal confirmation.