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Brief Outline
This is an ideal qualification for students
who want a broad background in Health and
Social Care which will allow them to
progress to further or higher education,
training or employment. This is an
interesting subject that combines academic
rigour with practical research and work
experience.
Methods of Teaching
Students will be encouraged to be motivated
and independent learners. Students’
individual learning styles will be
developed.
Assessment
AS
Effective Caring
Child Development
Effective Communications
Nutrition and Dietetics
Health, Illness and Disease
Common Diseases and Disorders
A2
A further
six units of study to include:
Working in Health and Social Care
Human Development Factors and Theories
Research Methods and Perspectives
and 3 other units
What We Expect From You
5 GCSEs A*
- C including English. Students must be
strongly motivated and well organised and we
expect them to have the ability to work
independently or as part of a group.
Future Prospects
This course
will help to provide a suitable basis for
further study in related subjects in higher
or further education as well as valuable
preparation for careers in any area of
health and social care or early years
education.
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