Health Studies

Course summary

BTEC Nationals are widely recognised by industry and higher education as the signature vocational qualification at Level 3, allowing progression into the workplace either directly or via study at a higher level. A Level 3 BTEC course is equivalent in weighting to three A level subjects. Career opportunities/routes: This course readily enables progression to Higher Education in health, social care and early years. It provides an excellent foundation for those seeking employment in a wide range of careers such as nursing/ health visitor, social work, occupational therapy, social administration, physiotherapy and teaching.