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Health and Social Care (Assistant Practitioner (Health) Independent Route) FdA
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Qualification
Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
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Location
University of Bolton Main Site, Greater Manchester
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
The health and social care sector is vast and offers enormous career potential. The University of Bolton's FdA Health and Social Care (Assistant Practitioner (Health) Independent Route) provides an opportunity to develop the values, skills, and knowledge essential to good health and social care practices in the UK. These can support your initial development in providing support for people of all ages and walks of life who have disabilities, mental health issues or are vulnerable in other ways.The course is linked closely to the UK government's health and social care agendas, so you'll experience a current and carefully considered balance of policy, practice and academic training. Join us as we explore the principles of care, care planning and delivery, the ethical aspects of care, and areas such as health promotion and safeguarding, among many more.This foundation degree emphasises work-based learning. A significant part of your learning will take place on-the-job with support from your practice trainer in the workplace and your University tutors. We'll guide you in reflecting on your practice and how the skills and knowledge you develop in the workplace relate to the academic theory you've learned. You'll then take your learning back into the workplace, enhancing your practice further. This two-way process offers the best combination of theory and practice. Studying at the University of Bolton complements the experience you gain at work, supporting your journey to becoming an Assistant Practitioner.
Application deadline
29 January
Modules
Tuition fees
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拢 15,950per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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108th
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Campus address
University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, Bolton, BL3 5AB, England