Health Studies
King's Academy Prospect - Reading
01189590466
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4EX
Course summary

The Certificate has been designed to support progression to a range of job roles within the health and social care sector. Completion of this qualification is achieved through classroom based learning and supported by placement in a real work environment. You will be required to undertake structured placement in a real work environment to support your learning and develop knowledge and skills relevant to the qualification. Work placements in health and care settings are essential to the course and provide valuable links between theory and practice. There is a minimum requirement of 75 placement hours.

Entry requirements

• Grade 5 or above in English, Maths and Science with a combination of 3 other good passes. OR • Level 2 Health and Social Care.

How you'll be assessed

You will also need to complete 9 mandatory units to achieve this qualification graded A*–D. One Extended Assessment covering the ‘Core Mandatory’ units (externally set, externally marked).

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityReading
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressCockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4EX