A North Manchester college is the perfect place to start your journey into a thriving health and social care career.
Hopwood Hall College and University Centre – which has campuses in Middleton and Rochdale – offers an exciting range of routes into the sector, meaning it’s a great place to train to make a difference.
Hopwood’s Health and Social Care courses have a remarkable record for success, with many students using them to springboard into employment, move up the career ladder, onto university or even into a lucrative higher apprenticeship.
This is true for both school leavers and adults, with the latter being able to complete a broad number of part-time courses, as well as degree courses.
New degree courses
Hopwood now offers brand new degree courses in Health and Social Care, including a Foundation Degree and a Bachelor of Science Top-Up Degree.
The Foundation Degree allows learners to complete their qualification over two years, developing valuable knowledge in areas such as mental health awareness, human biology, public health, and more.
For those advancing further, Hopwood’s BSc in Health and Social Care is the perfect next step – providing a deeper understanding of healthcare systems and practices, while preparing learners for leadership roles in the social care sector.
Achieve your academic and career goals
Hopwood’s University Centre provides accessible, high-quality higher education courses that enable learners to achieve their academic and career goals without the need to relocate or face high costs.
This allows learners to stay local, enjoy the college’s supportive environment, and gain qualifications that open doors to new career opportunities – both locally and beyond.
At Hopwood, people of all ages can upskill and gain the qualifications needed to enter an industry where there’s an abundance of job opportunities and pathways to progression.
In many cases people are returning to education to retrain and prepare to advance to new roles.
Expert tutors and modern facilities
There are a number of factors that make Health and Social Care at Hopwood such an outstanding success, including the expert tutors.
These individuals have worked in the sector themselves, meaning they’re a fantastic source of knowledge.
Then, of course, there are the facilities located at the campuses in Middleton and Rochdale.
The college is constantly investing to ensure it has the modern learning spaces and equipment needed for people looking to gain the skillsets sought-after by employers.
Your future starts here
This all equates to it being the perfect setting to train for an extensive number of careers, including roles such as mental health nurses, midwives and senior care workers, as well as public health managers which command an average salary of £67,970.
The opportunities really are endless – so be sure to make the most of them by taking those first steps into Health and Social Care by studying locally at the award-winning Hopwood Hall College University Centre.
For further information and to peruse the courses available, call 0161 643 7560 or see the Hopwood Hall College website.
