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BTEC Tech Award in Health & Social Care
Examination board & syllabus
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THE SUBJECT IS ASSESSED IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS:
Component 1 – Internally assessed assignment – Human Lifespan development. Component 2 – Internally assessed assignment – Health and Social Care Component 3 – Synoptic externally assessed test – Health and Wellbeing.
Each component is equally weighted and students will be graded Distinction * - Pass.
REQUIREMENTS OF THE COURSE:
You should have an interest in working in the caring profession especially with the elderly or children.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Students should not choose Child Development as well as HSC as they are too similar. The subject provides an ideal foundation for BTEC HSC or
Level 3 Childcare in the 6th Form.