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Foundation Certificate in Community Care Services

CS2-O01-23G Gozo Campus

Programme of Study offered on Full Time basis as per MCAST Course Offering – Prospectus 2026/27
It is recommended that you visit How to Apply for further information regarding how to submit an online application, as well as important Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
MQF / EQF LevelLevel 2
Duration1 Year Full-Time
ECTS Credits60 ECTS Credits
Work Based Learning

Placement / Internship

Course Description

This programme of studies is aimed at those individuals who wish to embark on a future career in the Social Care or Early Years or Security Enforcement and protection sector. During the year the learners will have a variety of lectures which will give them an understanding of basic concepts related to these sectors. Lectures will focus on human behaviour and development and what constitutes a safe working environment. Learners will also be given the opportunity to strengthen their key skills and become acquainted with organisations in the sector.

Career Opportunities

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route…

  • Any MCAST MQF level 1 Introductory Certificate

OR

Finished Compulsory Education

(as will be documented by a full, official School Leaving Certificate / SSCP / SSQP)

Initial Assessment Tests (depending on eligibility and applicability)

(further / updated information regarding IATs can be found amongst the FAQs in https://mcast.edu.mt/important-information/)

Other notes related to this programme

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