Health Studies

Course summary

This course will help learners develop key transferable skills and knowledge such as self-evaluation, analytical, and research skills essential for many Careers. Students who are successful at BTEC Health and Social Care often go on to careers in Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy or Social Work. Many go on to study Childhood and Youth Studies at University, leading to a career working with children. What is involved? Unit 1 Human Lifespan Development (Exam) Unit 2 Working in Health and Social Care (Exam) Unit 5 Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs Unit 12 Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs Unit 3 Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care (Exam) Unit 6 Work Experience in Health and Social Care Unit 9 Infection Prevention and Control Unit 14 Physiological Disorders and their Care Unit 18 Assessing Children’s Development Support Needs