Course description

Health & Social Care BTEC Extended Certificate (QCF): You gain the skills and experience needed to progress in to work or Higher Education in the caring, nursing, social work or paramedical professions. You study topics such as Meeting Individual Care & Support Needs, Physiological Disorders & their Care, Human Lifespan Development and Working in Health & Social Care. You will complete a 100 hour work placement in a care setting, such as caring for the elderly, working in the community or caring for children with special needs. Preparation for this placement will start during the first term of the course.

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Suitability - Who should attend?

� 4 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, including English or maths. If you do not have grade 4 (C) or above in English or maths the minimum for the subject is grade 3 (D) and you will complete a re-sit.OrA full Level 2 at Merit grade or above. * Students with grade 3 (D) or above in either English or maths will be expected to re-take that subject in year 1.� A clear Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at the start of the course.� A keen interest in caring for others.