Social Work - Access to Apply

Course description

If you have decided on a career in social work this course is for you. Robert Gordon University has given positive feedback on our students who have progressed on to study with them. They commented that this access course prepares students well for their degree in social work and successful completion of the access course will guarantee students an interview for the degree at Robert Gordon University.Good reasons to study this course are: you have the opportunity to gain 3 good Highers relevant to future carers the academic workload is good preparation for degree courses and you are guaranteed an interview with RGU other appropriate units are useful for your future career there is a good choice of work experience it provides a good insight into a possible future career there is the opportunity for a work placementThis course incorporates the National Certificate in Health & Social Care (Level 6).The following subjects are covered: Higher Psychology Higher Sociology Higher Care Child Protection First Aid Prevention of Infection Literature 1 Communications Numeracy Information Technology Team Working

Learning outcome

Academic: You can progress on to the degree in social work. Students are guaranteed an interview to study at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.Employment/Career: This course can be used as a stepping stone into various areas of social work or similar career paths through further study in higher education.Former students have: Gone on to employment and further study.