Heartlands Academy Health and Social Care BTEC Level 3

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Heal t h & S oc i al C ar e Ed e xce l BT E C n at i o na l L ev el 3 Entry Requirements

Sixth Form Centre For further information please contact

sectors in the UK and opportunities are limitless. Course Outline

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Mr S Hussain

There are 4 tiers: Certificate worth 30 Credits (broadly equivalent to 1 GCE AS Level) Subsidiary Diploma worth 60 Credits (Broadly equivalent to 1 GCE A Level) Diploma worth 120 Credits (Broadly equivalent to 2 GCE A Levels) Extended Diploma worth 180 Credits (Broadly equivalent to 3 GCE A Levels)

Mandatory units Unit 1 – Developing Effective Communication In Health And Social Care. health and social care sectors. Unit 2 – Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care.

Unit 3 – Health, Safety and Security in Health and Social Care. Unit 4 – Development Through Life stages. theories of ageing to health and social care provision. Unit 5 – Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care.

Unit 6 – Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care.

Unit 7 – Sociological Perspectives in Health and Social Care. experience. Unit 8 – Psychological Perspectives for Health and Social Care. Further Optional Units There is a range of topics students can choose to complete this course. These range from: Values and planning in Health and Social Care, Caring for children and young people, Safeguarding adults and promoting independence, Public Health, Promoting health education, Complimentary therapies for health and social care, Dealing with challenging behavior, Caring for older people, Health psychology, Environmental health, Infection prevention and control, Technology in health and social care services, Nutrition for health and social care and Academic literacy in the health and social care sectors. Assessment

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