{"id":15790,"date":"2024-08-20T14:30:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T13:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clt.haywood.coop\/?post_type=curriculum&#038;p=15790"},"modified":"2026-07-02T18:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T17:05:06","slug":"health-and-socialcare-child-development","status":"publish","type":"curriculum","link":"https:\/\/clt.haywood.coop\/zh\/curriculum\/health-and-socialcare-child-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Health and Social Care &amp; Child Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\">&nbsp; <strong>BTEC Tech Award in Health and Social Care<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; <strong>Course Content<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>The course is vocational and is made up of three components: two internally assessed and one that\u2019s externally assessed.&nbsp;<br><br>The three components are:&nbsp; &nbsp; <br><br><strong>Human Lifespan Development<\/strong>&nbsp; <br><strong>(internally assessed assignments \u2013 30% of the total course)&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; <br><br><strong>Health and Social Care Services and Values<\/strong>&nbsp; <br><strong>(internally assessed assignments \u2013 30% of the total course)&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; <br><br><strong>Health and Wellbeing<\/strong>&nbsp; <br><strong>(externally assessed task \u2013 40% of the total course)<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp; <strong>Course<\/strong>&nbsp; <strong>Assessment<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Internally assessed assignments -Work is marked internally and verified internally and then samples of work are externally verified by Edexcel, to ensure standards are maintained.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; <strong>Progression\/<\/strong>&nbsp; <strong>Careers<\/strong>&nbsp; <strong>Information<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Students can go on to study A Level Health and Social care or Level 3 BTEC at&nbsp;&nbsp;College.&nbsp; &nbsp; <br><br>Students can also progress to our unique Pre-Apprenticeship Course and secure a placement in Health and Social Care or with the NHS.&nbsp; &nbsp; <br><br>Social care is another area where there will be more and more work available, at all levels, as the population becomes older. There are many career pathways in social services.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp; <strong>Additional<\/strong>&nbsp; <strong>Information<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td>The BTEC Tech Award is worth 1 GCSE and can be level 1 or 2.&nbsp; &nbsp; <br><br>Grades will be awarded at Level 1 Pass, Level 1 Merit, Level 1 Distinction,&nbsp; and Level 2 Pass, Merit, Distinction and Distinction*.&nbsp; &nbsp; <br><br>Students must be self-motivated and capable of working independently.&nbsp;&nbsp; For further information visit:&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/qualifications.pearson.com\/content\/dam\/pdf\/btec-tec-awards\/health-and-social-care\/2017\/teaching-and-learning-materials\/btec-tech-award-in-health-and-social-care-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/qualifications.pearson.com\/content\/dam\/pdf\/btec-tec-awards\/health-and-social-care\/2017\/teaching-and-learning-materials\/btec-tech-award-in-health-and-social-care-guide.pdf<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clt.haywood.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTEC-Health-Social-Care.pdf\">GCSE Health and Social Care course information<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":21788,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"child-subject":[],"class_list":["post-15790","curriculum","type-curriculum","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clt.haywood.coop\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/curriculum\/15790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clt.haywood.coop\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/curriculum"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clt.haywood.coop\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/curriculum"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clt.haywood.coop\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clt.haywood.coop\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"child-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clt.haywood.coop\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/child-subject?post=15790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}