ROUTE TO SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS SCQF LEVEL 6


West Lothian College

Course details

Course description

Please be aware this course is now full. Alternatively, you can explore other courses on our website or email choosecollege@west-lothian.ac.uk if you wish to speak to a member of staff.

If you are looking for a career that is challenging, has opportunities for development and makes a real difference in people’s lives then social services could be perfect for you.

  • Mental Health
  • Dementia Care
  • Human Development & Behaviour
  • Social Influences
  • Values and Principles
  • Personal Development
  • Level 6 SVQ mandatory units as part of work placement
  • Why choose the course

    You will have the chance to develop industry-related skills through work experience.

    Learning outcome

    Education: HNC social services, HNC healthcare practice, or other relevant HNC-level courses at West Lothian College.

    Employment: in a variety of different social care settings. Previous students have found employment with North Berwick Day Centre and Fife Centre for Equalities.

    Provided by

    West Lothian College

    enquiries@west-lothian.ac.uk

    01506 418181

    Provider website

    Almondvale Crescent

    Livingston

    EH54 7EP

    Entry requirements

  • Four National 5 qualifications or four credit level Standard Grades, one of which must be English or equivalent
  • Supporting personal statement
  • We may consider people who do not have these qualifications.

    • You must be eligible to join the PVG scheme and must not be barred or under consideration for listing (criminal record check).
    • It is essential you are able to support others
    • Please note this course is to prepare you for a career in health and social care

      If English is not your first language, ESOL Level 5 is an entry requirement for this course.

      Course options

      Course details

      Full time

      1st Aug 2023

      Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.

      Venue details

      Almondvale Crescent

      Livingston

      EH54 7EP

      This is the main contact address for the provider. This may not be the location where this course is presented.