BTEC Level 2 Health and Social Care Practices

Course Overview

Over three units you’ll cover all the vital aspects of this absorbing subject.  Explore ways to protect the rights of individuals and  develop an understanding of the needs of patients or care users. Examine aspects of health and safety legislation, regulations and codes of practice and discover how health and social care service provision can benefit from partnership working.

Pre-requisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Qualification

BTEC Level 2  Intermediate Certificate in Theory of Care Practices

Support and Benefits

• Gain an award certified by Edexcel
• Access to a dedicated tutor and student advisors to guide you through your studies
• Complimentary textbook
• Professionally developed study materials

Key topics

• Individual Social Needs
• Development through Life Stages
• Health & Social Care Services

Course Code

A71

Hours of study

12 months / 150 hours

This equates to between 2.5 to 3 hours per week on studying.

Technical requirements and fees

Edexcel registration fees of £50.80 are additional to your course fees.

Assessment

There are no external exams for this course.  You’ll need to complete three assignments to be marked by your ICS tutor and verified externally by Edexcel.