This course aims to take your foundation knowledge of the subject & build on this to a level that further the skills you will need when working within this industry (perhaps gained through our Level 4 course or a comparable one).&194; Although this is Level 4 course&44; previous study is not a requirement.&194; The feedback we have received from students who have taken this course leads us to believe this is the best course available for students wishing to find employment in the health care industry.
This comprehensive distance learning Course&44; " Advanced Practice in Health & Social Care"&44; is perfect for anyone wanting to work or set up a private practice in the health & social care sector&44; & is excellent CPD material for those already working in a related field.
The course is challenging&44; as would be expected at Level 4&44; & thoroughly covers a wide range of highly relevant subject matter from a strategic & business perspective in addition to a care-centred one.
COURSE STRUCTURE
When dealing with people in & from the healthcare profession communication in a clear & precise manor is of the up most importance&44; this is addressed in section 1 of this course as how the client is cared for will be reflected in your skill of explaining what is needed. The knowledge you will acquire from this course will prepare you for it. As well as all of the key fundamentals & integrated disciplines
- such as sociology&44; biology&44; nutrition&44; ethics & the law
- essential principles of understanding & coping with addiction&44; abuse&44; mental health issues & many more are covered in this content. The subject matter will also prepare you&44; & perhaps inspire you for&44; further specific study in a related sector or occupation.
LEGISLATION
During this course you will study the affects of legislations&44; this comprehensive section of the course will give you a wide understanding & knowledge of how such laws affect professionals working within this profession as they have their own rules&44; regulations & legal compliance requirements to deal with.
The course prepares you by providing expert interpretation & guidance on all of the legislative instruments you&226;&128;&153;re likely to come into contact with&44; including the NHS & Community Care Act 1990&44; The Suicide Act&44; The Children Act (1989 & 2004)&44; The Childcare Act 2006&44; & diverse issues covered by legislation such as the Race Relations Act 1976 & the Human Rights Act.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
A sound level of literacy is required for this is Level 4 course&44; but there are no prerequisites to gain entry.
A keen interest in the subject&44; & will ideally have studied the subject or ancillary disciplines at a lower level if you want to progress quickly.