The BTEC National in Health and Social Care has been developed in the health and social care sector to provide a nationally recognised vocationally specific qualification. It gives full time students an opportunity to progress onto higher education or to enter employment in the health and social care sector through developing a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in working life.
The entry requirements for this course are 5 GCSEs at grades 4-9 (or BTEC equivalents).
Assessment will be through internally marked assignments and external examinations. The weightings for assessment are 58% external, 42% internal. Students can achieve Pass, Merit or Distinction grading on each unit. The final grade is an aggregate of all the unit grades to give an overall grade of Pass, Merit, Distinction or Distinction*.
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Warrington |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7PT |
The BTEC National in Health and Social Care has been developed in the health and social care sector to provide a nationally recognised vocationally specific qualification. It gives full time students an opportunity to progress onto higher education or to enter employment in the health and social care sector through developing a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in working life.
The entry requirements for this course are 5 GCSEs at grades 4-9 (or BTEC equivalents).
Assessment will be through internally marked assignments and external examinations. The weightings for assessment are 58% external, 42% internal. Students can achieve Pass, Merit or Distinction grading on each unit. The final grade is an aggregate of all the unit grades to give an overall grade of Pass, Merit, Distinction or Distinction*.