CertHE Health and Social Care

1 Year

Duration

CertHE

Level

Swansea

Campus

Health Care

Subject

Program Overview

This course gives you a broad understanding of the merged health and care sector, opening doors to a wide range of career paths. It’s ideal for learners of all ages and backgrounds who want to upskill or progress in health and care roles.

Graduates have gone on to work in public, private, and third sector roles—including care, HR, education, support work, and advocacy. Many also use this course as a stepping stone to become social workers, psychologists, or lecturers, or to pursue postgraduate study. Strong academic support and industry connections are provided throughout.

Curriculum & Modules

Year One – Level 4 (Cert HE)

• Contemporary Challenges: Making a Difference (20 credits; compulsory; Graduate Attributes Framework module)

• Counselling, Communication, and the Therapeutic Relationship (20 credits; compulsory)

• Introduction to Public Health and Wellbeing (20 credits; compulsory)

• Learning in the Digital Era (20 credits; compulsory; Graduate Attributes Framework module)

• Management, Organisational Behaviour and Digital Change (20 credits; compulsory)

• Psychology in Health and Social Care (20 credits; compulsory).

What You'll Go On To Do

Within the Health Portfolio, we have a solid system of employment help and job experience. We collaborate with public, private, and third-sector organizations and groups to provide students with paid and unpaid job opportunities.

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Study Mode

Full-time on campus

Intakes

January & September

Fees

£9000/year

Entry Requirements

N/A

Funding

Student Finance Company or Self Funded

Program Summary