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Health and Social Care - BTEC

at Bentley Wood High School, Stanmore · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

In Year 12 students study Human Growth and Development. Examination Life stages and patterns of human growth and development. Factors affecting growth and development. Promoting Health and wellbeing. Communication and Values coursework. Different types of communication, demonstrating interpersonal interactions, Care Value Base. How values are communicated. Positive Care Environments coursework. Values and individual rights, Barriers to access of services, Creating a positive care environment. How society promotes service users rights. In Year 13 students study Meeting Individual Needs. Investigating Disease coursework Different methods of categorising disease. The differences between communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Diagnosis, treatment and support of disease. Strategies for prevention of disease. Promoting Health and Wellbeing coursework Reasons for promoting health and wellbeing. Models and approaches to health promotions. Planning, implementing and evaluating your own health promotion. examination Structure and provision of services. The process of care planning. The roles of practitioners within the health and social care sector. How quality is maintained with organisations.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE grades including GCSE Maths and English at 5 grade or above

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Bentley Wood High School

    Bridges Road, Stanmore, HA7 3NA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Stanmore

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