This course in Health and Social Care aims to provide an introduction to the sector. It is for learners who are interested in learning about the health and social care sector as part of a balanced study programme. It is an ideal qualification for those students who want a broad background in health and social care, which will allow them to progress to further or higher education, training or employment. It is important that you have a lively and enquiring mind, an interest in working with people and an ability to communicate your ideas effectively.