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ANTHONY GELL SCHOOL SIXTH FORM ROSPECTUS 2020 — 2022
HEALTH AND SOCIAL
CARE
COURSE OUTLINE — ONE
YEAR PATHWAY
LEVEL 2 / CAMBRIDGE
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE / OCR This is a one year course where students will learn the principles of working in the
health and social care sector. They will consider how living with conditions or illnesses
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS can affect people: including the social, financial and psychological impacts, not just the
signs, symptoms and the treatment. Students will also learn about health and safety
THESE COURSES ARE SUITABLE
legislation, as well as understanding the role of safeguarding within health and social
FOR MANY OF THE STUDENTS
care, and the core values of personal centred care.
WHO MAY NOT MEET THE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR
THE TWO YEAR PATHWAYS. YOUR FUTURE HOW IS HEALTH & SOCIAL
CARE ASSESSED?
“YOU GET TO GO ON TRIPS TO LEVEL 2 HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
OPERATING THEATRES AND STUDENTS WILL BE ASSESSED ON 4
CAN TAKE YOU ONTO A LEVEL 3
THE DOCTORS’ SURGERY.” UNITS. UNIT 1 AND UNIT 2 ARE BOTH
COURSE OR INTO AN
WRITTEN EXAMS WORTH 33% AND
“IT’S NOT ALL BASED IN A APPRENTICESHIP. IT CAN ALSO LEAD
CLASSROOM, YOU GET TO TO CAREERS SUCH AS HEALTHCARE 17% OF THE COURSE. UNIT 3 AND
MEET DIFFERENT PEOPLE AND ASSISTANT, NURSERY ASSISTANT, UNIT 4 ARE BOTH CONTROLLED
DO DIFFERENT TYPES OF ASSESSMENTS WORTH 17% AND
WORKING IN SOCIAL CARE OR AS A
ACTIVITIES.” 33% OF THE COURSE.
FAMILY RESOURCE WORKER.
SIXTH FORM STUDENTS
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