Choose Health - Understand the Value of Making Good Health Choices
- SubjectSupported Learning - Adult
- QualificationAccess
- CodeCHEALTH1-P121A
- Study methods
Part-time - day
Start term: August 2012 
Course contactAdministrator
0141 272 0646
Course Description
The aim of this two year course is to enable students to develop knowledge, skills, attitudes and values for taking responsibility for health. The course runds three days per week over two years.
Subjects Include
The course will be made up of the following:
- Healthy Choices - understanding health issues and health choices
- Feeling good - emotional intelligence, emotional and mental health, stress and relaxation, relationships and sexuality, assertiveness and self esteem.
- Keeping Active - taking part in activities to maintain physical health
- Eating Well - shopping, cooking and eating for health
- A Healthy Home - Home care, caring for clothing and creating a healthy living environment.
- Optional Subjects - an afternoon chosen from a variety of activities
- Optional social evening activity once a month
Why Cardonald?
Cardonald College Glasgow is highly regarded in the field of Supported Learning and the teaching staff in this section are highly experienced and offer excellent individual guidance and support to all its students.
Personal Learning and Support Plans ensure that students' learning is tailored to suit their needs and goals.Entry Requirements
Completion of an Application Form is required to be completed. An informal interview will follow.
Progression Routes
Progression routes within college could include:
- 3 Day Course (over 2 years) : Get Involved (Active Citizenship)
- Taking classes on the Adult Introductory Programme
External progression could include:
- Community Involvement
- Voluntary Work
- Employment