<

Pearson btec level 3 national extended certificate in health and social care syllabus


  • Apply Now
  • WHAT’S INCLUDED
    • Study material
    • Assignments
    • Certificate
    • Tutor support
    • Payment plans

    Course overview

    The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care syllabus offers a dynamic and immersive learning experience for students seeking to enter the fast-paced world of healthcare. Through a combination of hands-on activities, practical insights, and real-life case studies, learners gain valuable skills and knowledge to thrive in the digital age. This course equips students with the tools they need to succeed in a variety of healthcare settings, preparing them for the challenges of today's ever-evolving healthcare landscape. With a focus on practical application and real-world scenarios, students graduate ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of health and social care.

    (9)

    Course description

    This course offers a comprehensive exploration of health and social care, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in the field. Through a combination of theoretical study and practical application, students will delve into topics such as human lifespan development, anatomy and physiology, and sociological perspectives.

    With a focus on real-world scenarios and hands-on experience, students will develop a deep understanding of the complexities of health and social care practices. This qualification serves as a solid foundation for further study or entry into the workforce, providing a pathway to a rewarding and impactful career in the industry.

    Who is this course for?

    Who is this course for?
    This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the health and social care sector. Whether you are a school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a professional seeking to upskill, this qualification will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this rewarding field.

    Key statistics:
    • In the UK, the health and social care sector employs over 3 million people, making it one of the largest industries in the country.
    • According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to grow by 20% in the next decade, increasing the demand for health and social care services.
    • Research by Skills for Care shows that there is a shortage of over 100,000 social care workers in England alone, highlighting the need for skilled professionals in this field.
    Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, care assistant, or healthcare manager, this course will provide you with a solid foundation to pursue your career goals in the dynamic and evolving health and social care sector.

    Career path

    Healthcare Assistant Social Worker
    Nurse Care Coordinator
    Mental Health Support Worker Community Health Worker

    Duration

    The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

      • 6 months
      • 9 months
    Course Delivery

    Online

    Course Content
      • Unit 1: Human Lifespan Development
      • Unit 2: Working in Health and Social Care
      • Unit 3: Anatomy and Physiology
      • Unit 4: Enquiries into Current Research in Health and Social Care
      • Unit 5: Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs
      • Unit 6: Work Experience in Health and Social Care
      • Unit 7: Principles of Safe Practice in Health and Social Care
      • Unit 8: Promoting Public Health
      • Unit 9: Psychological Perspectives
      • Unit 10: Sociological Perspectives.
    Assessment

    Assessment is via assignment submission

    Fee Structure

    The fee for the programme is as follows:

      • 6 months - GBP £1299
      • 9 months - GBP £999
    Fee payment plans

    The programme offers following fee payment plans:

      6 months programme: Course fee GBP £1299
      ● Payment option (a): GBP £433 x 3 monthly instalments
      ● Payment option (b): GBP £1234 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

      9 months programme: Course fee GBP £999
      ● Payment option (c): GBP £199 x 5 monthly instalments
      ● Payment option (d): GBP £499 x 2 quarterly instalments
      ● Payment option (e): GBP £949 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
    Accreditation


    Apply Now
    Request free information
    Call us and get started today!
    We offer flexible online classes for working professionals
    Student Testimonials

    What our Students Say

    SHC

    Apply Now