BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate / Diploma / Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care
Health, Public Services and Care
What will you be working towards?
| Code | TRC8 |
| Qualification Type | National Award (BTEC) |
| Qualification Level | Level 3 |
| Course type | Full Time |
Overview
Your Health and Social Care course will cover a broad range of topic areas relating to employment and further study in the health and social care sector.
Details
Your Health and Social Care course will cover a broad range of topic areas relating to employment and further study in the health and social care sector.
You will develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of the units taught, these are likely to include the following areas:
? Developing effective communication in Health and Social Care
? Equality, diversity and rights in Health and Social Care
? Health, safety and security in Health and Social Care
? Development through the Life Stages
? Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care
? Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care
? Sociological perspectives for Health and Social Care
? Psychological perspectives for Health and Social Care
? Caring for children and Young People
? Safeguarding Adults and Promoting Independence
? Physiology of Fluid Balance
? Biochemistry for Health
? Science for Health
? Values and Planning in Social Care
? Nutrition in Health and Social Care
? Promoting Health Education
? Complementary Therapies for Health and Social Care
How will it be delivered?
Portfolio of work internally assessed and externally moderated by the examination board.
Entry requirements
General Level 3 entry requirements.
Your next steps...
This course could lead onto higher education in Health & Social Care or related subjects. t links very well with Psychology, Sociology and Physical Education.
Students have gone on to careers in / as:
Care Assistant, Adult Nurse, Medical Representative.
