HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 2017-18
Courses running in Penglais School 2017-18 include:
GCE Single Award in Health and Social at sixth form level
GCSE Single Award in Health and Social Care in year 10 and year 11.
Health and Social Care
Penglais School, Aberystwyth, Wales
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SINGLE GCE AND GCSE
There have been no changes to the specifications in Health and Social Care at GCE level or at GCSE level. This means that the specifications you need to refer to are as follows:
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE GCE
http://www.wjec.co.uk/qualifications/health-and-social-care/GCE%20Health%20Social%20Care%20Spec%202009%20onwards%20(31-03-14)%20270614.pdf?language_id=1
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE GCSE
Note that it is the unitised rather than the linear specification you are following at Penglais School.
http://www.wjec.co.uk/uploads/publications/16901.pdf?language_id=1
1st June 2014
All A2 teaching for current year 12 students will resume on 9th June 2014. Please make sure you come to classes (following the year 12 timetable) fully equipped to begin your new units. GCSE pupils in year 10 will begin work on their final examination unit, which they will continue to study in year 11.
From September 2014 all students opting for Health and Social Care at sixth form level will follow either the Single GCE course (equivalent to 1 A Level) or the Double GCE course (equivalent to 2 A Levels). These courses are open to all students and entry does not require a GCSE in this subject.
Note that in September 2014 the year 9 option course in Health and Safety will no longer be available and nor will the BTEC Level 2 Health and Social Care Course, which has, this year, been available at sixth form level.
ALT 2014.
All A2 teaching for current year 12 students will resume on 9th June 2014. Please make sure you come to classes (following the year 12 timetable) fully equipped to begin your new units. GCSE pupils in year 10 will begin work on their final examination unit, which they will continue to study in year 11.
From September 2014 all students opting for Health and Social Care at sixth form level will follow either the Single GCE course (equivalent to 1 A Level) or the Double GCE course (equivalent to 2 A Levels). These courses are open to all students and entry does not require a GCSE in this subject.
Note that in September 2014 the year 9 option course in Health and Safety will no longer be available and nor will the BTEC Level 2 Health and Social Care Course, which has, this year, been available at sixth form level.
ALT 2014.
5th May 2014
If you are still working on Unit 10 - or if you are in year 12 and about to embark on unit 10:
Google the following: mice-ageing-news for a glimpse into the future from Harvard scientists, Rubin and Melton.
You could include a brief mention somewhere (you could relate to wear and tear theory, genetic ageing theory or include it in your cognitive changes' section, or your introduction or conclusion), but try to resist including a photograph of a mouse.
If you are still working on Unit 10 - or if you are in year 12 and about to embark on unit 10:
Google the following: mice-ageing-news for a glimpse into the future from Harvard scientists, Rubin and Melton.
You could include a brief mention somewhere (you could relate to wear and tear theory, genetic ageing theory or include it in your cognitive changes' section, or your introduction or conclusion), but try to resist including a photograph of a mouse.
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE AS SINGLE/DOUBLE
REVISION TIMETABLE: MAY 2013
All
revision sessions will focus on Health
and Social Care legislation.. Anyone
studying either Health GCE (either single or double) can attend any session
they think might be useful.
TUESDAY 7th May 2013 1.15-2.15
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and 2005
the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Amendment)
Regulations 2003
The Education Act 1996 (provision for children with special
educational needs)
Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001
The Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 services.
The Human Rights Act 1998.
The Welfare Reform Act 2009
The Health Act 2009
The Equality Act 2010
WEDNESDAY 8th May 2013 1.15-2.15
Legislation supporting Carers -
The Community Care Act 1990
Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995
Employment Relations Act 1999
Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000
Employment Act 2002 Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act
2004.
Work and Families Act 2006
Childcare Act 2006
Pensions Act 2007
THURSDAY 9th May 2013 1.15-2.15
The Community Care Act 1990
The Children Act 1989
All sessions will take place in F1.
ALT 5.5.13
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