The Health and Social Care Studies is the Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate. The course is made up of three exams and three coursework units. The exams are in Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, and Anatomy and Physiology. The coursework units studied are Sexual Health, Nutrition and Building Positive Relationships in Health and Social Care. Those considering working within either the health and social care sector, or with children and young people, will need to be able to demonstrate they have a wide range of skills in a variety of settings. This programme offers a number of work-based learning opportunities and has strong links with community project work, local employers and volunteering opportunities.
You must meet the specific requirements for the subject and, as a minimum, achieve at least 5 GCSEs at level 5 or above, including English and Maths. You will be required to carry out background reading, independent research and private study in order to complete all elements.
Assessment is carried out over the two year programme and completed via external written exams, mandatory assignments and coursework.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, TN12 6LT |
The Health and Social Care Studies is the Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate. The course is made up of three exams and three coursework units. The exams are in Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, and Anatomy and Physiology. The coursework units studied are Sexual Health, Nutrition and Building Positive Relationships in Health and Social Care. Those considering working within either the health and social care sector, or with children and young people, will need to be able to demonstrate they have a wide range of skills in a variety of settings. This programme offers a number of work-based learning opportunities and has strong links with community project work, local employers and volunteering opportunities.
You must meet the specific requirements for the subject and, as a minimum, achieve at least 5 GCSEs at level 5 or above, including English and Maths. You will be required to carry out background reading, independent research and private study in order to complete all elements.
Assessment is carried out over the two year programme and completed via external written exams, mandatory assignments and coursework.