This one year full time course has a dual purpose award. It is designed for those who have an interest in working as a HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT(HCA) or as special needs assistant (SNA). The course is structured to give students a strong knowledge base in the practices and procedures to work in both these fields. Employment can be sought on completion of this course in schools, hospitals, nursing homes, community care or in a residential care setting. Work experience is an integral part of this course and consists of a minimum three weeks block placement during the academic year. In addition the course provides the students with a unique opportunity to participate in BCFE's Community Partnership Programme with a local primary school.
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1 | year |
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