Course summary

Health and social care play a vital role in the wellbeing of individuals and communities, and understanding how care is delivered and experienced is more important than ever. This certificate focuses on two key areas: providing a valuable introduction to learning in higher education and offering an authoritative overview of health and social care. Real-life case studies give you insight into what it's like to experience and work in care services. Whether you're involved in care work, use services yourself or simply have an interest, this course helps you build knowledge, understanding and skills and prepares you for further study. Key features of the course

• Provides a fascinating insight into the provision of health and social care services in the UK

• Encourages you to draw on your own ideas and experiences

• Introduces the essential skills of academic study

• Builds a solid foundation for further study