NQ Social Care - Intermediate 2
- SubjectSocial Care
- QualificationIntermediate
- CodeNCSOCCAR-F121A
- Study methods
Full-time
Start term: August 2012
Duration: 1 year 
Course contactAdministrator
0141 272 0647
In addition to the online application form, please download and complete the personal statement and reference forms below.
Course Description
This course is designed to give you the skills and experience you'll need to pursue a career in social care. It covers the many aspects of the caring role with a range of service user groups.
SCQF Level
5
Course content
The focus of this course will be for students to study a range of care subjects at Intermediate 2 level. There is also an opportunity to study a range of core skills including communications, IT and numeracy.
Subjects Include
- Mental Health Issues
- Psychology for Care
- Working with Individuals with Additional Needs
- Youth Work
- Care Principles and Practice
- Sociology of Care
- Challenging Behaviour
Fees and Funding
There are no course fees for full-time UK/EU students. All full-time students are invited to apply for means tested bursary funding to cover living, travel and course expenses. Students may be required to pay course expenses if they do not receive a bursary. For further information visit our Information and Advice Centre.
Applying
To apply for this course, please complete the online application form above, and download and complete the reference form and personal statement.Entry Requirements
- Intermediate 1 Social Care.
- Four Standard Grades at 3 or 4
- A group interview is part of the selection process.
- One suitable references and a personal statement required.
- Students wishing to progress from Social Care Intermediate 1 must have a reference from their guidance tutor.
Progression Routes
- Higher Social Care
- Higher Health Care
- Higher Education and Childcare
