Health Studies
Course summary
Students will study the following core units in year one. •Developing effective communication in health & social care •Equality, diversity and rights in health & social care •Health, safety and security in health & social care •Development through the life stages. Work experience is an integral and compulsory part of the course and students will be assisted in finding a work placement during their course. This course provides a foundation for employment or further and higher education, and is designed for those wishing to follow a career in the caring services.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
As published by the school
5 GCSEs grade 9-4 (grade A*- C) preferably including both English & math or a relevant Level 2 qualification at merit or above.
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Assessment
100% internal assessment for each unit includes a mix of written assignments and recording/observations of practical work and presentations. The development of functional skills in math and English is also integral to success and is assessed.
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