Health Studies

Course summary

To further strengthen knowledge surrounding effective care for a range of different needs in addition to the development of the human body between different life stages. Linking to a variety of careers such as midwifery, nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, social work, childcare, paramedic etc. You will learn skills and knowledge which are highly transferable to different occupations. On the BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care course you will cover 3 mandatory units and one other. These are: 1. Human development (Mandatory) 2. Working in Health and Social Care (Mandatory) 3. Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs (Mandatory) 4. Physiological disorders and their care