Health Studies

Course summary

Students who choose to undertake Health and Social Care at Level 3 will study the BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate. This is equivalent to 1 A level and highly regarded in both universities and workplaces. This qualification enables students to develop a knowledge base for working with people in every stage of their lives. This course will develop your knowledge and understanding of patterns of human growth and development, how individual needs are met and the physiological needs of individuals at every stage of their lives. Health and Social Care students have a wealth of career opportunities available to them including Social work, health workers, carers, GP surgery managers, care assistants and much more.