Health and Social Care (Foundation Entry) FdA

University of Central Lancashire

**Course overview**Want to work in the growing health and social care sector? Our FdA Health and Social Care (Foundation Entry) is a great option and a stepping stone to other studies too.**Why study with us**- You will have the opportunity for international travel and work experience, including volunteering experience in countries such as Zambia and Kenya.- This course can lead to studying Social Work, Community and Social Care, Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Operating Department Practice and Sports Therapy.- Simulated learning experience is provided for health students within contemporary skills laboratories including a community flat and counselling and consultation rooms.**What you'll do**- You’ll complete two practice placement modules to apply your skills and knowledge in an area of practice that interests you.- Examine the theoretical concept of reflective practice and apply system-based knowledge of anatomy and physiology to practice.- You’ll develop and enhance your self-awareness and interpersonal skills alongside gaining an insight into the importance of evidence-based practice within Health and Social Care.**Future careers**Graduates of our Health and Social Care Foundation Degree go on to careers in health and social care as well further related study.

School of Nursing and Midwifery