Course information
Health Studies
The Trafford and Stockport College Group - Trafford
01618867045
Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 5PQ
Course summary

The OCR in Health and Social Care is a two-year course equivalent to 3 A Levels. The course will lead to a highly specialized work-related qualification where you will gain the knowledge, understanding and skills to prepare you to progress to employment or continue to study in Higher Education. Opportunity to gain work experience with local employers Tutors who have industry experience across a range of specialisms. Development of employability skills valued by health and social care sector. Close links with HE institutions with opportunities to visit for ‘taster’ days.

Entry requirements

A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 including English and / or Maths at a minimum of level 4. A satisfactory enhanced DBS check will be essential.

How you'll be assessed

By a mixture of coursework (58%), an exam and controlled assessment (42%). Controlled assessment involves completing an assignment in exam conditions with support material.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityTrafford
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressManchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 5PQ