Course information
Health Studies
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School - Lambeth
02086735644
Atkins Road, London, SW12 0AB
Course summary

WHY STUDY THIS COURSE? Cambridge Technical are vocational qualifications developed and designed with the workplace in mind and provide a high-quality alternative to A Levels. This is an ideal qualification for those who want a career in health, social care or childcare professions such as a nurse, midwife, paramedic, health care assistant, social worker, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, psychologist, counselling, criminology, a teacher, or nursery nurse. Studying a Level 3 Cambridge Technical in Health and Social Care is equivalent to one A Level and is recognized by many universities. WHAT WILL I LEARN? In the first year of the course students will study three core units including: Unit 1: Building positive relationships in Health and Social Care; Unit 2 Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care and Unit 3: Health, Safety and Security in Health and Social Care. In the second year of the course students will study one core unit and two optional units: these include: Unit 4: Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care; Unit 10 Nutrition for Health and Unit 13 Sexual Health, Reproduction and Early Development Stages.

Entry requirements

GCSE Level 4 English and Maths

How you'll be assessed

Year 1 (three core units): Unit 1: Building positive relationships in Health and Social Care (Internal assessment) Unit 2 Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care (External Assessment) Unit 3: Health, Safety and Security in Health and Social Care (External Assessment) Year 2 (one core unit and two optional units): Unit 4: Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care (External Assessment) Unit 10 Nutrition for Health (Internal assessment) Unit 13 Sexual Health, Reproduction and Early Development Stages.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityLambeth
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeGirls
AddressAtkins Road, London, SW12 0AB