Course information
Health Studies
Morecambe Bay Academy - Lancashire
01524410207
Dallam Avenue, Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Course summary

With a track record built over 30 years of learner success, BTEC Nationals are widely recognized by industry and higher education as the signature vocational qualification at Level 3. They provide progression to the workplace either directly or via study at a higher level. Proof comes from YouGov research, which shows that 62% of large companies have recruited employees with BTEC qualifications. What’s more, well over 100,000 BTEC students apply to UK universities every year and their BTEC Nationals are accepted by over 150 UK universities and higher education institutes for relevant degree programmes either on their own or in combination with A Levels.

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs at a Grade 4.

How you'll be assessed

The following units will be completed Unit 1: Human Lifespan and Development – externally assessed Unit 5: Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs – internally assessed Unit 2 – Working in Health and Social Care – externally assessed Unit 14 – Psychological Disorders and their care – internally assessed 2 exams (40%) 2x coursework (60%) Exam Board: Edexcel

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDallam Avenue, Morecambe, LA4 5BG