Health and Social Care - Single Award
Level 3
Qualification AAQ BTEC Health & Social Care Single Award
Duration 2 years
What will I study?
Your Health and Social Care course will cover a broad range of topic areas relating to employment and further study in the health and social care sector. You will develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of the units taught. These are likely to include the following areas:
Units:
Equality, Diversity and Rights
Person-Centred Approaches
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Anatomy and Physiology
Public Health Strategies
Nutrition and Lifestyles
Study Visits
Opportunities for work placements in a variety of Health and Social Care settings. Guest speakers from a variety of settings.
Assessment
2 exams.
4 non-examined assessments.
Entry Criteria
Grade 4 English Language.
Useful supporting courses
This course links very well with Psychology, Sociology and Sport and Science. It can be taken alongside any other A Level course.
Careers
Nurse, Youth Worker, Social Work, Primary teaching, and Care Assistant.
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Flying Start
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Compulsory tasks are listed on Page 2.