Health

MA Health & Wellbeing

(Incorporating PgDip, PgCert) NB: This course is delivered totally online. The MA in Health & Wellbeing is a new and innovative programme of study, which has been developed to meet the changing needs of healthcare and social care professionals in the 21st century.

BSc (Hons) Psychology

This degree encourages you to question human behaviour. In the first and second years, you will be introduced to the study of psychology from different perspectives; the historical development of the field of psychology as well as a conceptual analysis.

BA (Hons) Child and Youth Studies

The degree celebrates the diverse childhood experiences of the Highlands and Islands, from the urban to the rural and also provides a broad understanding of child and youth issues across Britain and Europe.

BA (Hons) Health Studies (Generic)

The course focuses on contemporary health and community issues including psychology, health improvement and public health and health care ethics.

BA (Hons) Health Studies (Health and Welfare)

This course looks at contemporary health, welfare and community issues. This course is particularly relevant if you wish to progress to postgraduate social work qualifications.

BA (Hons) Health Studies (Rural Health)

The degree encompasses health care issues within the context of rurality, and issues affecting the quality of life for residents in rural areas.

HNC Early Education and Childcare

The HNC Early Education and Child Care is an academic qualification with 12 ScotCAT credits at Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework Level 7. It is broadly equivalent to SVQ Early Years Care and Education Level 3.

BA Childhood Practice

This degree offers practitioners in a wide range of early years and childcare settings the opportunity to gain the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) recognised qualification to be a lead practitioner or manager.

PDA in Health and Social Care Supervision

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) requires supervisors in adult care settings to have specific qualifications to meet registration requirements. As an alternative to undertaking a full SVQ level 4 award, staff with SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent can undertake supervisory or management qualifications at SCQF level 7 or above with a minimum of 15 credits. This SQA programme is designed to meet these requirements.

FE Health Social and Child Studies Higher level

As well as preparing the candidate for entry to employment, the course also provides preparation for further study in health care for example, nurse training.

FE Health, Social and Child Studies Intermediate Level 2

This course is designed for people who are interested in care work with adults and children and provides students with the skills and knowledge relevant to work in care environments.

Higher Early Education & Childcare

People, who in the future might be interested in working with children whether in nurseries or primary schools, or who would like to pursue careers in health, social work or nursing.

Higher Mental Health Care

For people interested in mental health, and also individuals who in the future might be interested in careers in nursing, social work, childcare and health.

Scotlands Mental Health First Aid

This course teaches people how to recognise symptoms of mental health problems, provide initial help and guide a person towards appropriate professional help.

C&G Certificate in Community Mental Health Care

Introduction to Mental Health Issues

Diabetes Management

For Health Professionals in Primary and Secondary Care. This module will provide the theoretical knowledge required to enhance professional skills in caring for and educating patients who have diabetes mellitus, their families and friends.

Complicated Diabetes Management

This course will provide the theoretical knowledge required to enhance professional skills in caring for and educating patients who have diabetes mellitus, their families and friends.

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