The Level 3 Vocational Health and Social Care courses have been developed in the health and social care sector to provide; • The opportunity for learners to enter employment in the Health and Social Care sector. • A range of pathways for learners to progress onto other courses. • Opportunities for learners to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in working life. Skills pupils will acquire through the course include: • Interpersonal skills: knowledge and understanding of skills involved in effective communication. • Counselling skills: caring for the young and elderly, supporting and protecting vulnerable people. • Presentation skills: how to produce a report; care plan; oral presentation. • Cognitive skills: Analyse different perspectives on Health and Social Care including Sociological and Psychological views. The subject encourages pupils to enhance their knowledge of: • Equality and diversity: The rights of patients and professionals in a Health and Social Care setting. • Supporting individual care needs: How to effectively communicate and care for those in a Health and Social Care setting. The subject also encourages pupils to: • Explore their own view points on ethical issues regarding Health and Social issues. • Challenge ideas of morality. • Apply their knowledge to a Health and Social Care setting as well as everyday lives. This course would be a great asset to pupils wishing to broaden their skills and knowledge in sectors related to Health and Social Care.
GCSE Grade 5 in English Language
Assessment Method - Single Award The Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care (The Single Award) is worth one A level and students complete four units. The Diploma in Health and Social Care (The Double Award) is worth two A levels and students complete eight units. There is a combination of both external assessments and internally moderated coursework units. External assessments include: Relationships in Health and Social Care, Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care and Health and Safety in Health and Social Care. Internal units, example titles include – Promoting Health and Wellbeing, Public Health and Promoting Creativity and activities for children, adults and older people.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Milton Keynes |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | The Grove, Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ |
The Level 3 Vocational Health and Social Care courses have been developed in the health and social care sector to provide; • The opportunity for learners to enter employment in the Health and Social Care sector. • A range of pathways for learners to progress onto other courses. • Opportunities for learners to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in working life. Skills pupils will acquire through the course include: • Interpersonal skills: knowledge and understanding of skills involved in effective communication. • Counselling skills: caring for the young and elderly, supporting and protecting vulnerable people. • Presentation skills: how to produce a report; care plan; oral presentation. • Cognitive skills: Analyse different perspectives on Health and Social Care including Sociological and Psychological views. The subject encourages pupils to enhance their knowledge of: • Equality and diversity: The rights of patients and professionals in a Health and Social Care setting. • Supporting individual care needs: How to effectively communicate and care for those in a Health and Social Care setting. The subject also encourages pupils to: • Explore their own view points on ethical issues regarding Health and Social issues. • Challenge ideas of morality. • Apply their knowledge to a Health and Social Care setting as well as everyday lives. This course would be a great asset to pupils wishing to broaden their skills and knowledge in sectors related to Health and Social Care.
GCSE Grade 5 in English Language
Assessment Method - Single Award The Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care (The Single Award) is worth one A level and students complete four units. The Diploma in Health and Social Care (The Double Award) is worth two A levels and students complete eight units. There is a combination of both external assessments and internally moderated coursework units. External assessments include: Relationships in Health and Social Care, Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care and Health and Safety in Health and Social Care. Internal units, example titles include – Promoting Health and Wellbeing, Public Health and Promoting Creativity and activities for children, adults and older people.
