Health and Social Care

Learners will explore different aspects of growth and development and the factors that can affect this across the life stages, health and social care services and how they meet the needs of service users as well as factors that affect health and wellbeing.

Health and Social Care aims to provide an introduction to the sector. It is for learners who are interested in learning about the health and social care sector as part of a balanced study programme.

This course can lead to further study at Level 3 BTEC Health and Social Care or A levels psychology. It could also lead to careers in support work, nursing, midwifery and social work.