Health Studies

Assessment

• Unit 1: Human Lifespan and Development. This is a written external examination that lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes. • Unit 2: Working in Health and Social Care. This is a written external examination that lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes. • Unit 5: Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs. This is a teacher assessed unit. • Unit 12: Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs. This is a teacher assessed unit. In addition to the above units, pupils opting for the double qualification will also complete: • Unit 4: Enquiries into Current Research in Health and Social Care. This is a set task externally assessed by Pearson. • Unit 7: Principles of Safe Practice in Health and Social Care. This is a teacher assessed unit. • Unit 8: Promoting Public Health. This is a teacher assessed unit. • Unit 19: Nutritional Health. This is a teacher assessed unit.