Health and social care

Learning in this area covers child development, physical health, mental health and wellbeing and understanding the specific health and care needs of all types of people.

Employment opportunities in this sector include medicine, nursing, dentistry, social work, occupational therapy, counselling and youth work.

We found 184 challenges in the Vocational area 'Health and social care'

Challenge Level NLH
The learner will experience opportunity to show personal health skills.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to read and interpret a bus timetable to plan a journey.
Level 1  10
The learner will be able to identify the key features of healthy and unhealthy relationships and identify the support available to someone in an unhealthy relationship.
Level 2  20
Learners will understand what is in a first aid kit and what items are used for.
Entry 1  10
Learner will develop their understanding of daily hygiene routines; they will begin to understand what is needed to maintain good health and well being including what constitutes a balanced diet.
Entry 1  10
The learner will demonstrate an understanding of what supports a healthy lifestyle and take part in activities to help improve their lifestyle.
Entry 3  20
The learner will begin to understand gender differences and consent in relationships. They will begin to understand public and private behaviours.
Entry 1  10
The learner will show an understanding of the importance of daily personal hygiene routines; they will know what is needed to maintain good health and well being and what factors result in ill health.
Entry 3  10
Learners will develop their understanding of daily hygiene routines; they will know what is needed to maintain good health and well being and will understand why a balanced diet is important.
Entry 2  10
The learner will show they understand and can demonstrate appropriate personal space appropriate to different situations.
Entry 1  10
The learner will show an awareness of good hand hygiene and will be able to demonstrate this.
Entry 1  10
The learner will demonstrate factual knowledge about the importance of personal hygiene, list different products, how they are used and how to store the safely.
Level 1  10
The learner will be able to understand the basic needs of a baby and demonstrate these by caring for a virtual baby.
Entry 2  20
The learner will be able to manage their response to the behaviour of others and develop strategies to diffuse situations.
Entry 3  10
The learner will be able to understand how to stay safe with electricity.
Level 1  30
The learner will be able to show an understanding of the terms public and private.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to identify their family and friends.
WTE1  10
The learner will demonstrate understanding of their own medications and taking the lead on administering correct dosage at correct times.
Level 2  30
The learner will show an understanding of personal hygiene routines and the products used and be able to state the benefits of carrying out regular hygiene routines.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to identify parts of the male and female body (including private body parts).
WTE1  10