Course information
Health Studies
Joseph Leckie Academy - Walsall
01922721071
Walstead Road West, Walsall, WS5 4PG
Course summary

The course is for students interested in learning about the health and social care sector. The course will give students an insight into a range of health and social care areas including Human Lifespan Development; Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs; Working in Health and Social Care and Psychology perspectives.

Entry requirements

Minimum of 5 grade 4 at GCSE or equivalent. Grade 4 or equivalent in your chosen study subject is preferred.

How you'll be assessed

The BTEC National Diploma in Health and Social Care is equivalent to two A levels over two years. This consists of six mandatory units and two optional units. Units are internally and externally assessed. Assessment methods include assignment, exams and synoptic research task. Each unit within the qualification has specified assessment and grading criteria.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWalsall
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressWalstead Road West, Walsall, WS5 4PG