Award in Progression: Interpersonal Skills for Learning and Social Care

Reference Code

Apollo

Study Level

Level 1

Location

Lowestoft Campus

The Place University Centre

Duration

1 Day (9am - 4pm)

FT / PT

Part-time

This qualification supports progression to the next level of learning or employment, equipping you with the knowledge and skills needed for further education or entry into the workforce.

The curriculum is inclusive and responsive, promoting success for learners from diverse backgrounds.

Units included in this qualification are:

  • Assertive Living
  • Developing Own Interpersonal Skills

If you fall under the below categories, you are able to be fully funded for the course:

  • Low income – Earning under £25,750 annually before tax. (£2,083.30 monthly / £495.19 weekly)
  • UC – On universal credit and taking home £952 (single) or £1534 (joint)
  • Unemployed and seeking employment.
  • Receiving ESA/JSA

Requirements

There are no specific learning requirements. You will require appropriate level of literacy and willingness to complete the assessment criteria.

Assessment

This is a knowledge-only qualification assessed through a set of worksheets, covering 8 units of work that is to be completed in your own time and requires some further reading.

Progression

This qualification supports progression to further learning at the same or higher level, including Level 2 Health and Care qualifications. You may also progress to employment or apprenticeships in the health and care sector. This course is ideal for those seeking to build a foundation for a rewarding career in health and care.