Health and Social Care BTEC

Course summary

Equivalent to one A Level, this two-year course provides a practical introduction to working in health and social care. You’ll study key areas including human lifespan development, anatomy and physiology, safe practice, and public health. Assessment is through a mix of coursework, practical tasks, and external exams. Ideal for students interested in careers such as nursing, midwifery, social work, or occupational therapy, this qualification supports progression to university, apprenticeships, or direct employment in health and social care settings.