Course summary
This work-based learning Level 6 Top-Up degree is designed to be undertaken on completion of a foundation degree, or other Level 5 qualification, in an area related to the support of children, young people and families. This degree is an ideal preparation for a range of roles and responsibilities within the integrated, extended or children’s services. You will have the opportunity to develop subject expertise while engaging with current debate and professional practice. You will be introduced to new concepts and higher order skills such as synthesis and critical evaluation and will be supported in this by a specially designed induction programme. Topic areas include evaluating debates around children’s services and the challenges of working across multi-agency boundaries.
Modules
• Safeguarding and Supporting Welfare • Specialist Family Intervention • Evaluating Current Debates and Developments • Leadership in a Multi-Agency Environment • Work Based Research: Research Proposal Project. You will develop reflective practitioner skills and the application of theory to practice when you undertake a range of work-based activities including workplace analysis in terms of practices and models of management, teamwork, safeguarding and welfare. You will be introduced to the key issues related to ethical practice and how to reflect critically on the work place in a professional fashion.
How to apply
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:
- SYPF
- Institution code:
- B13
- Campus name:
- Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
We no longer accept Tier 4 International applications
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
There are no qualification requirements for this course.
• Foundation Degree or other Level 5 qualification in an area related to education. • GCSE grade C/4 or higher in English Language (or Level 2 equivalent).
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Unistats information
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £5995 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £5995 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £5995 | Year 1 |
Wales | £5995 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Barnsley College Higher Education
PO Box No 266
Church Street
Barnsley
S70 2YW