Blended Access to HE Diploma: Teaching, Social Work, Counselling and Social Sciences (January Start)
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Course Code | LP01526 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 1 year Full Time Course Access Blended delivery is a credit based, modular course which can be studied full time over a period of one year (34 academic weeks) running from January to December, with a summer break. The course is offered at 53% face to face contact, running between 9.15am and 6.30pm on a Tuesday on campus, and the remainder as online e-learning which can be completed in a time that suits you during your week. |
Department | Access to Higher Education, Counselling |
Start Date | 14 Jan 2025 |
End Date | 18 Nov 2025 |
Course Overview
The Diploma aims to prepare learners for study at university in a range of degrees such as Teaching, Education, Social Work, Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, History, and English along with many more.
The course comprises of a range of subjects together with Core Skills Studies. The modules may include Psychology, Sociology, History, Media and English. This will be advised by tutor. The Core Skills include Communication, Study Skills and Numeracy.
The course comprises of a range of subjects together with Core Skills Studies. The modules may include Psychology, Sociology, History, Media and English. This will be advised by tutor. The Core Skills include Communication, Study Skills and Numeracy.
The programme is achieved by continuous assessment, the majority of which is assignment work with some experience of timed tests or examination situations. Credits are achieved on satisfactory completion of each unit of study. To be awarded an Access to HE Diploma, 60 credits must be achieved, which include a number of mandatory credits. Level 3 credits are graded as Pass, Merit or Distinction.
On successful completion of the full programme of study students are awarded the Agored Cymru ‘QAA – recognised’ Access to H.E. Diploma.
On successful completion of the full programme of study students are awarded the Agored Cymru ‘QAA – recognised’ Access to H.E. Diploma.
GCSE grade C/4 in English/ Welsh (1st Language) or Maths, with at least grade D/3 in the other subject.
or
Level 2 AON or Communication, with at least Level 1 in the other subject.
Experience in a suitable Health Care setting is preferred. Applicants should be 19+ to study this course.
Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact individual universities for information about entry requirements. Many teaching degree courses ask for GCSEs at B/6 in Maths, English and Science.
You may be advised to enrol on an Essential Skills course prior to starting the Access course. This programme allows the opportunity to achieve the required level of Numeracy and Communication for an Access Course.
or
Level 2 AON or Communication, with at least Level 1 in the other subject.
Experience in a suitable Health Care setting is preferred. Applicants should be 19+ to study this course.
Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact individual universities for information about entry requirements. Many teaching degree courses ask for GCSEs at B/6 in Maths, English and Science.
You may be advised to enrol on an Essential Skills course prior to starting the Access course. This programme allows the opportunity to achieve the required level of Numeracy and Communication for an Access Course.
You can progress to degree courses such as Teaching, Social Work, English, Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, Geography, History, Journalism and many more options are available.
Some courses may require equipment and/or uniforms to be purchased.
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Accessible Open Event – Llysfasi
28/11/2024
17:00
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21/11/2024
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It’s the perfect opportunity to explore everything Cambria has to offer in a sensory-supportive setting.
Accessible Open Event – Northop
27/11/2024
17:00
Neurodiverse people who want to study at Cambria are invited to our Accessible Open Events.
It’s the perfect opportunity to explore everything Cambria has to offer in a sensory-supportive setting.
