Health Studies
Course summary
This advanced qualification has being designed specifically for those learners who wish to progress to a health or social care related degree. Educational and work placement opportunities: This course qualification offers students the opportunity to pursue higher education studies at university in areas such as: • BSc (Hons) in Paediatric & Adult Nursing • BA (Hons) in Childhood Studies • BA (Hons) in Primary & Secondary Education Students are provided with the opportunity to undertake work placement over one week to gain knowledge and understanding with varying professionals and non-professionals that work within the Health and Social Care sector. Progression Opportunities: The Health and Social Care advanced course is taught to prepare and develop learners’ knowledge and understanding in order to apply a wide variety of vocational, transferable, cognitive and problem-solving skills in their preferred progression routes of health and social care employment via careers and work pathways after university such Midwifery, Physiotherapist, Child Psychologist, Specialist Nurse, Teacher in Primary or Secondary education, Nursery Managers, Early Years Assistant, Adult and Children Nurse to name a few. For further information, see Ms Foreman
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 | — |
English Language | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
As published by the school
5 GCSE grades at 9-4, including English Language
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Assessment
Mandatory units are: • 1. Human Lifespan Development (External Exam) • 2. Working in Health and Social Care (External Exam) • 5. Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs (Internal) Optional units are: • 12. Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs (Internal)
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