Social Care Studies

Course overview

• This three-course bundle covers Health and Social Care Level 3, Social Care for Communities Level 4, and Social Care with Families Level 4.
• Understand the legislation and policies you need to adhere to when working in health and social care.
• Learn how to support families in practise and use the need assessment framework.
• Gain an understanding of family systems and the needs and rights of children.
• Explore the need for needs-led assessments, accurate record keeping, and quality assurance in the social care industry.
• Develop your knowledge of the legal frameworks within community care and the development of social policy perspectives.

This three-course Social Care Studies bundle is perfect for anyone considering a career in social care or someone who already works in the industry who wants to take their knowledge to the next level to benefit their career.

During the Social Care with Families section of your studies, you’ll explore the theories of attachment and disruption of attachment and the types of care available for children. You will also learn more about different types of child abuse and how you can protect the children you work with. The course will also cover where you can start when conducting assessments and the frameworks available, as well as the legal processes, procedures, and responsibilities within your role in social care when working with families.

The health and social care part of this course will cover the training opportunities available in the industry, safeguarding individuals in your care, how to manage diseases, and the key principles of care.

And during the Social Care for Communities Level 4 course, you will learn more about the roles, values, and training in the industry, as well as understand the ways in which you can work in partnership with the community to meet their needs. You will also improve your knowledge of both adult and child-specific services that will help you care for the most vulnerable members of the community.