Essential Skills for Further Study in Health Science Professions

SEG Awards Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills for Further Study in Health Science Professions

Monday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm, including breaks

We are pleased to offer the SEG Awards Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills for Further Study in Health Science Professions starting in September 2026 and concluding in June 2027.

**What’s on Offer?** 

The SEG Awards Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills for Further Study in Health Science 
Professions is made up of 25 credits so learners will need to study for approximately 200 
hours. All units are at Level 2.
Learners will choose a selection of units from Group A and Group B.
Group A consists of units designed to build learner confidence in using a range of generic study skills that they will require if they are to succeed in Access to HE.
Group B contains units designed to help learners develop the skills, knowledge and understanding they will need in order to progress to the Skills and Education Group Access to HE Diploma (Health Science Professions).

Group B topics a variety of modules such as: Introduction to Psychology, Barriers to Health, Human Health and Disease and Health Promotion.

**What Do I Need to Do the Course?** 

To enrol, you need a reasonable level of English to complete written assignments and follow lessons. You will require internet access to participate in online work and lessons, as well as access to a device such as a smartphone, laptop, tablet, or PC. Textbooks and notebooks are optional. You must also be over 19 years of age when the course begins.

**What Will the Course Qualify Me to Do?** 

The SEG Awards Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills for Further Study in Health Science Professions is primarily designed to enable learners with few formal or appropriate qualifications to progress to the Skills and Education Group Access to HE Diploma (Health Science Professions). 
From this, they can progress to a range of health science courses at university, such as nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy, occupational therapy or radiography. 

**What Will Learning Online Be Like?** 

We will utilise Microsoft Teams, enabling you to access our Teams site, where you can find lessons, resources, and other course materials. While we encourage attendance at lessons, we also understand the demands of adult life. If you have personal appointments, we will record the lessons and make them available after the session. Assignments will be set, submitted, marked, and returned via Teams. Instructions on navigating online learning will be provided during an induction session, and regular breaks will be given throughout each lesson.

**How Do I Apply?** 

To apply, please complete the enquiry form on our website, and we will respond via email to offer an advisory call. Alternatively, you can contact us at karen@curboroughacademy.uk or call 07356063756 for a chat.