Health Studies
St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School - Barnet
02031955444
North London Business Park, London, N11 1NP
Course summary

Why choose this course? This course suits a learner who prefers a continual assessment method without the pressure of one final examination. This qualification develops the knowledge and skills needed when working with adults in health and social care environments. It covers a wide range of areas including supporting individuals with their physical and emotional care, daily living needs and health care procedures. If you are passionate about supporting people and being a carer then this is the course for you. Course Fundamentals The course comprises mandatory and optional units: • Developing effective communication • Equality, diversity and rights • Health, safety and security • Development through the life stages • Anatomy and physiology • Personal and professional development • Sociological and psychological perspectives.

Entry requirements

5 GCSE’s in Grade 4 or above including English and maths

How you'll be assessed

The styles of external assessment used for qualifications in the Health and Social Care suite are: Examinations: all learners take the same assessment at the same time, normally with a written outcome. Set tasks: learners take the assessment during a defined window and demonstrate understanding through completion of a vocational task.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBarnet
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressNorth London Business Park, London, N11 1NP