Health Studies
Varndean College - Brighton and Hove
01273508011
Surrenden Road, Brighton, BN1 6WQ
Course summary

If you are interested in a career in the health sector, social care sector or teaching, you will find these courses of particular benefit. They provide an insight into health and social care professions with varied and exciting links to all aspects of health and social care. The course includes visits to local services and guest speakers. The course consists of four units; two of these are externally examined and two are internally assessed coursework. This programme will be delivered over two years. Year 1: • Human Lifespan Development • Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs Year 2: • Working in Health & Social Care • Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs

Entry requirements

A mixture of at least 5 GCSEs at Grades 9 - 4 including English.

How you'll be assessed

These courses will be assessed internally through course work and externally through exams and research project. Professional practice of 100 hours must be completed for the National Diploma.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityBrighton and Hove
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressSurrenden Road, Brighton, BN1 6WQ