
BTEC National Extended Certificate in Health & Social Care QAN code 60171972/PA1 This course provides a Level 3 introduction to the health and social care sector. It is intended to be studied alongside other subjects as BTEC or A Level programmes and is equivalent to one A Level. Pupils will study four units of work: Unit 1: Human Lifespan Development Unit 2: Working in Health and Social Care Unit 5: Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs Plus an optional unit selected from: Sociological Perspectives, Psychological Perspectives, Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs, Physiological disorders depending on numbers and staffing.
A minimum of five GCSE passes at grades 4 or 5 including English Language and Maths. Students must then meet subject specific typical minimum entry requirements (listed below).
Unit 1 and 2 will be assessed by an externally marked exam in May/June of Year 12/13 Unit 5 and the optional unit will be assessed by a coursework assignment that is marked internally and sampled by the exam board
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | Bradford |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Higher Coach Road, Baildon, Shipley, BD17 5RH |
BTEC National Extended Certificate in Health & Social Care QAN code 60171972/PA1 This course provides a Level 3 introduction to the health and social care sector. It is intended to be studied alongside other subjects as BTEC or A Level programmes and is equivalent to one A Level. Pupils will study four units of work: Unit 1: Human Lifespan Development Unit 2: Working in Health and Social Care Unit 5: Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs Plus an optional unit selected from: Sociological Perspectives, Psychological Perspectives, Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs, Physiological disorders depending on numbers and staffing.
A minimum of five GCSE passes at grades 4 or 5 including English Language and Maths. Students must then meet subject specific typical minimum entry requirements (listed below).
Unit 1 and 2 will be assessed by an externally marked exam in May/June of Year 12/13 Unit 5 and the optional unit will be assessed by a coursework assignment that is marked internally and sampled by the exam board