Foundation Degree Community Health and Wellbeing
Course Overview
This Foundation Degree equips you to become a Community Health Worker, delivering essential support and interventions directly within communities to improve public health and wellbeing. You will develop strong interpersonal skills to enhance community access and provide early signpointing, all while gaining over 200 hours of invaluable practical experience in a supervised work placement. Upon completion, you have the opportunity to top-up your qualification to a full BSc (Hons) with just one additional year of study.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain over 200 hours of real-world experience in a supervised healthcare placement
- Develop strong interpersonal skills for effective community engagement and early signposting
- Earn 240 CAT points and a foundation degree with a clear pathway to a full BSc (Hons)
- Study a blend of health, social care, and generic study skills modules
- Experience university life with a curriculum relevant for both acute and community practice
Course Overview
This Foundation Degree equips you to become a Community Health Worker, delivering essential support and interventions directly within communities to improve public health and wellbeing. You will develop strong interpersonal skills to enhance community access and provide early signpointing, all while gaining over 200 hours of invaluable practical experience in a supervised work placement. Upon completion, you have the opportunity to top-up your qualification to a full BSc (Hons) with just one additional year of study.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain over 200 hours of real-world experience in a supervised healthcare placement
- Develop strong interpersonal skills for effective community engagement and early signposting
- Earn 240 CAT points and a foundation degree with a clear pathway to a full BSc (Hons)
- Study a blend of health, social care, and generic study skills modules
- Experience university life with a curriculum relevant for both acute and community practice
