15Jan
UndergraduateCourse summary
Supporting individual health and well-being is a crucial aspect of enabling people to achieve an enjoyable and fulfilling life. Working with people to improve their health, through education, support, treatment and professional guidance within a community setting can make a significant difference to people when they need it, whatever their age. You will develop an understanding of the theory underpinning individual health behaviour which will enhance the quality of support you provide for clients accessing community services. NPTC Group of Colleges is a collaborative partner of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David.
Modules
Modules can include: • Communication & Interpersonal Interaction • Introduction to Care Practice • Study Skills • Community provision – Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals • Supporting Independent Living through Empowerment & Resilience. (Adult/Youth) • Mental Health and Wellbeing (Adult/Youth)
Assessment method
The programme will include lectures, tutorials and a substantial work placement. You will usually have to complete portfolios, oral and poster presentations and written assignments as you progress through the programme.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L574
- Institution code:
- N13
- Campus name:
- Afan College
- Campus code:
- A
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
This course is suitable for anyone interested in pursuing a career within the community care sector and also welcomes mature learners with or without experience of working within the field of H&SC. We aim to reflect the multidisciplinary approach required in this sector and actively seek prospective students from varied employment/academic backgrounds.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £9000 | Year 1 |
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
This course requires the student to acquire a DBS certificate, this is at a cost to themselves. The cost of travel to and from your work placement.
Provider information
NPTC Group
Dwr-Y-Felin Road
Neath
SA10 7RF