b'Healt h and Social CareLEVEL 3 EXTENDED CERTIFICATEEQUIVALENT TO5 GCSEs 1 A level(including English and Maths) at Grade 4 or aboveAwarded by PearsonWhat will I study? What can I do next?This course covers health, care of older people, individuals withThis course is usually studied specific needs and also early years (care and education). You willwith at least 2 other A-level find out about the needs of different client groups and how theyequivalent subjects at Level 3. are supported in different Health and Social Care settings. This A Levels in Biology and course includes essential work placement so you develop practical skills and work alongside Health and Social Care Professionals. Psychology, which could lead to a BSc (Hons) in Nursing A Levels in English andThe themes covered on thisHow will I be assessed? History, which could lead course are: Year 1: One externallyto a BA (Hons) in PrimaryHuman Lifespan Developmentassessed exam unit and Education Meeting Individual Care andone internally assessed There are lots of other Higher Support Needs.assignment unit. Education courses thatWorking in Health and SocialYear 2: One externallystudents progress to from thisCare assessed exam unit and course, dependent on otherPhysiological Disorders andone internally assessedsubjects studied.their Careassignment unit. CareersPotential careers that students studying health could go into depending on subjects studied include; Child and adult nursing, Midwifery, Occupational Therapy, Social Worker, Support Worker, Care Assistant and a Youth Worker.90'