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Thinking of studying a BTEC in Health and Social Care?. Health and Social Care. Could you be the next … Camila Batmanghedidjh ?. Founder of The Place to Be and founder and director of Kids Company charities . Raised £50 million since Kids Company began in 1996.
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Health and Social Care Could you be the next… Camila Batmanghedidjh? Founder of The Place to Be and founder and director of Kids Company charities. Raised £50 million since Kids Company began in 1996 Government funding of £12.7 million Published Shattered Lives: Children living with Courage and Dignity in May 2006 Received too many awards to list!
Thinking of studying a BTEC in Health and Social Care?In this presentation you’ll find Where can BTEC take you My story …HashmiHussain, Outstanding Child and Social Care Student Your career choices with a BTEC Why choose a BTEC? Recognised by universities and employers Your journey through education Succeed with BTEC A ‘real world’ approach to learning • Working in the health and social care sector • The skills and knowledge you need • What you’ll learn • studying a BTEC Who can help me? Ask your teacher and find out more 2
Working in the Health and Social Care sector The Skills you need Alongside your health and social care skills, you’ll need: Digital skills Making use of the internet for research Working with others to expand knowledge Teamwork skills Supporting people with a diverse range of needs Communication skills
BTEC Health and Social CareWhat you’ll learn Explore care values and investigate ways of empowering individuals who use health and social care services BTEC in Health and Social Care teaches the knowledge and skills you need to work in the industry Learn about how people grow and develop and how lifestyle choices affect that Develop self management skills by researching employment opportunities in the sector 5
Why choose BTEC?5 reasons Recognised by schools, colleges, universities and employers Practical, real-world approach to learning 1 3 Progress to further education, training and employment Assessment happens throughout the course 2 4 Present your work in a variety of ways 5
Your journey through education and training BTEC Firsts can be studied as part of a broad and balanced curriculum, either alongside GCSE or as part of a Study Programme. Qualification Map Further Education Higher Education BTEC Apprenticeships Employment After completing a BTEC First, learners can go on to study BTEC Nationals, A levels or a combination of the two. Level 3 (Key Stage 5) BTEC Nationals A Levels (GCE) Levels 1 & 2 (Key Stage 4) GCSE BTEC Firsts BTEC Entry 3/Level 1
Succeed with BTEC Taking a level 2 BTEC alongside five GCSEs adds 5.9 % more to earning power than just taking GCSEs. Every year over 100,000 BTEC students successfully apply to university in the UK. BTEC can boost your lifetime earnings by up to £92,000. Source: Statistics taken from Returns to BTEC Vocational Qualifications, London Economics (October 2010)
A ‘real world’ approach to learning With BTEC, you'll be assessed throughout the course, on a range of assignments, rather than in one final exam BTECs let you present your work in a way that suits your style and makes the best of what you produce Producing witness statements Using role play to demonstrate good communication skills Giving a presentation to an audience
Outstanding Child and Social Care Student - HashmiHussain • Studying BTEC • Working independently and as part of a team • Real life experience of health and social care users • Inspiration for future career in medicine • Where next forHashmi? • Studying for a BTEC in Health and Social Care • Moving on to 6th Form College to study A Levels HashmiHussain
BTEC Health and Social Care opens doors to careers as. . . Care Worker Youth Worker Health Visitor Centre Manager
Talk to your teacher to find out more about BTEC in Health and Social Care