Course information
Health Studies
St John Fisher Catholic High School - Peterborough
01733343646
Park Lane, Peterborough, PE1 5JN
Course summary

The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care has been developed for learners aged 16+, who want to develop and apply their skills, knowledge, and understanding in health, social care, and child care. The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is an Applied General qualification which is the same size as two GCE A levels. This qualification will provide students with the skills, knowledge, and understanding that will allow them to progress onto Higher Education in a health and social care-related program such as Health and Social Care, Nursing, Social Work, or Early Childhood Studies. Diploma in Health and Social Care • Building positive relationships in health and social care • Equality, diversity, and rights in health and social care • Health, safety, and security in health and social care • Anatomy and physiology for health and social care • Personalisation and a person-centered approach to care • Safeguarding • The impact of long-term physiological conditions • Infection control

Entry requirements

Grade 4 or above in English Language and Grade 4 or above in 3 other GCSEs

How you'll be assessed

Diploma in Health and Social Care Students will take 12 or 13 units, made up of mandatory and optional units. 100 hours work experience.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityPeterborough
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressPark Lane, Peterborough, PE1 5JN