Health Studies
Heart of England School - Solihull
01676535222
Gipsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FW
Course summary

Level 3 Cambridge Technicals in Health and Social Care is a dynamic course designed for students who would like to work with a range of people including teenagers, vulnerable individuals, children, and elderly citizens. This course incorporates a range of assessment opportunities and experiences associated with different health, social care, and early years settings.

Entry requirements

Achieve a minimum average points score of 4.8† from his or her best 8 results; ensuring that a Grade 4 or higher is achieved in Maths or English Language or Literature. Students are required to meet the Sixth Form entry requirements. Students should have some interest in Biology as one of the mandatory units in Anatomy and Physiology. Students do not need to have studied Health and Social Care in Year 11.

How you'll be assessed

Year 12 - Building positive relationships in health and social care – coursework - Equality, diversity, and rights in health and social care – examination - Health, safety, and security in health and social care – examination Year 13 - Anatomy and Physiology for health and Social Care – examination - Supporting people with mental health conditions – coursework - Public health – coursework Assessment is very varied and includes coursework, presentations, and practical demonstrations. Additionally, students will sit mandatory external examinations on three of the taught units.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthoritySolihull
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressGipsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FW