Why this course? A mix of examined units and coursework units. A variety of subjects are taught such as: safeguarding, health and safety, sexual health, infection control, positive relationships, person centred care, equality and diversity. Units studied, 6 in total: Unit 1: Building positive relationships (coursework) Unit 2: Equality, Rights and Diversity (examined) Unit 3: Health, Safety and Security (examined) Unit 4: Anatomy and Physiology (examined) Unit 13: Sexual Health and Reproduction (coursework) Unit 24: Public Health. Student profile Interested in either a childcare career or health-related career. The course is a mix of health, social care and childcare. The course will suit students who would like a course that is varied and is a mix of coursework and examined units. Students also need to be confident to enter the Health, Social Care and Childcare workplace as this is a vital part of the course. Students need to be prepared for large proportion of written work and to be able to meet strict deadlines. Progression Along with other courses students could go on to university to study health or child-related careers. Students can also embark on further education, apprenticeships or enter employment. Past students have achieved jobs such as Nurses, Teachers, Midwives, Occupational Therapists, Teaching Assistants, Health Care Assistants and Hospital administration roles.
GENERIC VOCATIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: GCSE 4-9 in English Language & Vocational course at Level 2 Merit (or other subject at grade 5 or above if you have not taken a vocational course) SUBJECT SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Four GCSE grades at 4-9 including English and Maths. Grade 4 in GCSE Science is required
6 units - 3 coursework and 3 examined.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | Hall Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8AQ |
Why this course? A mix of examined units and coursework units. A variety of subjects are taught such as: safeguarding, health and safety, sexual health, infection control, positive relationships, person centred care, equality and diversity. Units studied, 6 in total: Unit 1: Building positive relationships (coursework) Unit 2: Equality, Rights and Diversity (examined) Unit 3: Health, Safety and Security (examined) Unit 4: Anatomy and Physiology (examined) Unit 13: Sexual Health and Reproduction (coursework) Unit 24: Public Health. Student profile Interested in either a childcare career or health-related career. The course is a mix of health, social care and childcare. The course will suit students who would like a course that is varied and is a mix of coursework and examined units. Students also need to be confident to enter the Health, Social Care and Childcare workplace as this is a vital part of the course. Students need to be prepared for large proportion of written work and to be able to meet strict deadlines. Progression Along with other courses students could go on to university to study health or child-related careers. Students can also embark on further education, apprenticeships or enter employment. Past students have achieved jobs such as Nurses, Teachers, Midwives, Occupational Therapists, Teaching Assistants, Health Care Assistants and Hospital administration roles.
GENERIC VOCATIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: GCSE 4-9 in English Language & Vocational course at Level 2 Merit (or other subject at grade 5 or above if you have not taken a vocational course) SUBJECT SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Four GCSE grades at 4-9 including English and Maths. Grade 4 in GCSE Science is required
6 units - 3 coursework and 3 examined.