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Edexcel health and social care assessment criteria

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Edexcel health and social care assessment criteria

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Discover the dynamic world of health and social care through Edexcel's innovative assessment criteria. This interactive course immerses learners in real-world case studies, providing practical insights that are essential for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape. From exploring the latest trends in healthcare to analyzing the impact of technology on social services, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the industry. Through hands-on activities and engaging discussions, participants develop critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities. Prepare for a rewarding career in health and social care with Edexcel's cutting-edge approach to education.

About Edexcel health and social care assessment criteria

Edexcel Health and Social Care Assessment Criteria:

Discover the comprehensive assessment criteria set by Edexcel for health and social care qualifications. These criteria outline the key skills and knowledge students need to demonstrate in order to excel in their studies. From understanding the principles of health and social care to effectively applying theoretical concepts in practical settings, these criteria provide a clear roadmap for success. Whether you are a student looking to achieve top grades or an educator guiding your students towards excellence, familiarizing yourself with these assessment criteria is essential. Stay informed, stay prepared, and pave the way for a successful career in health and social care.

Career positions & opportunities
Social Worker
Care Coordinator
Healthcare Assistant
Community Support Worker
Mental Health Nurse
Occupational Therapist
* Disclaimer: Salary figures provided are for informational purposes only and may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and industry standards. Actual salaries may differ from the figures displayed here. It is recommended to conduct additional research and consult with relevant professionals before making any career-related decisions based on the information provided.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 Months
    • 9 Months
Entry requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course content
    • Unit 1: Human lifespan development
    • Unit 2: Health and social care values
    • Unit 3: Effective communication in health and social care
    • Unit 4: Social influences on health and wellbeing
    • Unit 5: Promoting health and wellbeing
    • Unit 6: The impact of nutrition on health and wellbeing
    • Unit 7: Equality and diversity in health and social care
    • Unit 8: Safeguarding in health and social care
    • Unit 9: The principles of infection prevention and control
    • Unit 10: Understanding mental health
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 Months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

    9 Months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
You will be taken to our secure course booking page, where you can select a suitable payment plan.
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This course is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in health and social care. Whether you are a student looking to gain a deeper understanding of the industry or a professional seeking to enhance your skills, this course is perfect for you.

Statistics UK Figures
1 in 10 people work in the health and social care sector in the UK (Source: Office for National Statistics)
Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK (Source: Skills for Care)
The health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK (Source: Department of Health and Social Care)

By enrolling in this course, you will gain valuable knowledge and skills that are in high demand in the UK job market. Whether you are looking to start your career or advance in your current role, this course will provide you with the tools you need to succeed in the health and social care industry.

Key facts
● The Edexcel health and social care assessment criteria are designed to assess students' understanding and application of key concepts in the field.
● The learning outcomes focus on developing students' knowledge of health and social care practices, policies, and ethical considerations.
● Industry relevance is a key aspect of the assessment criteria, ensuring that students are prepared for real-world challenges in the health and social care sector.
● Distinctive features of the assessment criteria include a focus on critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
● By meeting the assessment criteria, students can demonstrate their readiness to enter the health and social care industry with a solid foundation of knowledge and skills.

Why this course?
The Edexcel health and social care assessment criteria play a crucial role in preparing students for careers in the rapidly growing health and social care industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 1.5 million people working in the industry. The demand for skilled professionals in health and social care is expected to continue to rise, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting a 15% growth in healthcare occupations over the next decade. This growth is driven by an aging population and increasing healthcare needs, creating a need for well-trained individuals who can provide quality care and support. By aligning their curriculum with the Edexcel assessment criteria, educational institutions can ensure that their students are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this competitive industry. This not only benefits the students by enhancing their employability and career prospects but also contributes to the overall quality of care provided in the UK healthcare system.
Industry Projected Growth
Healthcare 15%

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