Community Care in Practice Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
Course Overview - Community Care in Practice Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
Shape your future in Community Care – Gain experience, build expertise, and make a difference.
The FdA Community Care in Practice has been designed for those who are currently working or want to work in community care. This foundation degree meets the diverse needs of the local and national communities and, as a result, students will study a range of topics that will prepare them for a non-clinical career in community health.
An integral part of the programme is the 80 hours of placement undertaken by each student. Whilst on placement, students will experience prof...
Shape your future in Community Care – Gain experience, build expertise, and make a difference.
The FdA Community Care in Practice has been designed for those who are currently working or want to work in community care. This foundation degree meets the diverse needs of the local and national communities and, as a result, students will study a range of topics that will prepare them for a non-clinical career in community health.
An integral part of the programme is the 80 hours of placement undertaken by each student. Whilst on placement, students will experience professional work through a variety of community care or health-related settings. Students will record, reflect and monitor their growth and individual professional expertise to tailor their own career and academic progression.
Scarborough TEC is a small, friendly college that is part of the TEC Partnership. Scarborough TEC is dedicated to the progression of students and offers progression routes in health from entry level to a foundation degree. By choosing to study higher education at Scarborough TEC, you will experience the benefits of studying in a small, friendly environment whilst also being part of a larger, innovative organisation.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2027-09-07
Campus
Scarborough TEC
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A76-G01
Institution Code
G80
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Standard entry requirement for the degree will be 80 UCAS points, with a minimum of grade ‘4’ in GCSE English or equivalent (Functional Skills Literacy Level 2 or Adult Literacy Level 2), and grade ‘4’ in GCSE Mathematics or equivalent (Functional Skills Numeracy Level 2 or Adult Numeracy Level 2). Non-standard offer TEC Partnership also encourages applications from non-traditional learners who lack formal academic qualifications for the standard entry route. All such non-traditional applicants will still require L2 Maths and English, but will be interviewed and set an essay which will demonstrate both academic and technical aptitude within health and social care. Applicants already working in this field will be asked to provide evidence of relevant work experience/reference, and a judgement will be made considering their academic potential and relevant experience.
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| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £8,500 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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