Course information
BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Health and Social Care
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls - Ealing
02087521525
Queen's Drive, Acton, London, W3 0HW
Course summary

Health and Social Care examines the 3 work sectors of health care, social care and early year’s education. It is designed to give candidates an insight into working in these sectors. The BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Health and Social Care offers greater flexibility and a choice of emphasis through the optional units. It is equivalent to two GCE A Levels. What do we study? We follow the Edexcel Specification for the Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Health and Social Care Year One Year Two Human Lifespan Development (EXAM) Enquiries into Current Research (EXAM) Working in Health and Social care (EXAM) Principles in Safe Practice (CW) Psychological perspectives (CW) Sociological Perspectives (CW) Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs (CW Promoting Public Health (CW)

Entry requirements

- You do not need to have taken health and social care before at GCSE - Have achieved 5 GCSEs grades 7-5 including a grade 5 or higher in English at GCSE

How you'll be assessed

You will cover 8 units. Five of the units are controlled assessments and three of the units are external exams. External assessment is worth 46% of the total course.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityEaling
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeGirls
AddressQueen's Drive, Acton, London, W3 0HW