Stockton Riverside College :: SRC Bede Sixth Form :: Courses

Health and Social Care

Introduction

If you are considering a career where you can support individuals through your caring nature but you are not sure how this will help you in further study - then this may be the course for you.

Course Content

AS: Two units of study which explore

Promoting Quality Care and Communication
Promoting Good Health

Assessment

Units are assessed by producing a portfolio report and a short answer exam.

Subject Entry Guidelines

GCSE Health and Social Care (Double Award) is not required. GCSE Maths and English at Grade C are preferred.

Career Opportunities

The aim of the course is to develop and sustain an interest in health, early years care and education, social care and issues affecting the care sector and to develop skills that will enable you to make an effective contribution to the care sector and prepare you for a wide range of jobs which have a “caring” aspect.

Awarding Body: WJEC

AS: 1 year – A Level: 2 years

How to Apply?

You can apply online using our Online Application Form.
Alternatively, you can call 01642 808285 for all enquiries.

Please note that the contents published in this course guide are correct at the time of publication.
The college reserves the right to make changes or withdraw courses.