BTEC HSC (AAQ)
| Subject | Health and Social Care |
| Exam Board | Pearson |
| Qualifications | Level 3 AAQ in Health and Social Care (Extended Certificate) |
| Specification | Click Here |
| Order of Units |
Unit 1 (90 minute exam) – Human Growth and Development Unit 2 (90 minute exam) – Human Biology and Health Unit 3 (Coursework) – Principles of Health and Social Care Practice Unit 6 (Coursework) – Safe Environments in Health and Social Care |
| Suggested Resources |
For the examination units (1 and 2) you may wish to purchase the textbook, which can be found on the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/National-Health-Social-Student-Print/dp/1292487089 For the coursework units (3 and 6) you should access the resources on MS Teams, this includes theory PowerPoint as well as model answers for the tasks set. |
| Expected Homework Hours Per Week |
Coursework – A minimum of 3 hours a week is expected in order to meet deadlines and ensure work is completed to a high standard. Exams – It is recommended that you spend a minimum of 3 hours a week working on revision notes or researching around topics to secure your understanding prior to the exam. |
| Learning Platforms Used | All lessons, assignments and homework are set virtually on MS Teams, this is also the platform used for the class to share resources, ideas and communicate with their teachers. |
| Submission of Bridging Work | Please send your completed bridging packs to: ebond@stj.kent.sch.uk |