Health Studies
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College - Southampton
02380511811
Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 5RL
Course summary

This challenging and rewarding course will help prepare you with the practical skills needed for a range of careers in the health and social care industry. You will explore a variety of topics and themes such as additional needs, causes of disease and the role of professionals. You will also learn practical skills such as how to undertake risk assessments, training in safeguarding and first aid. TOPICS INCLUDE: • Human development • Working in health and social care • Physiological disorder • Meeting individual care needs

Entry requirements

At least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including English, Maths and a science (Single or Double Award). Students must have a DBS check carried out before starting the course.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySouthampton
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressHill Lane, Southampton, SO15 5RL