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 gain a basic understanding of how science can help us look after our health.
Entry 1  10
The learner will shown an awareness and demonstrate an understanding of what is meant by self-esteem and self-confidence, and be able to compare similarities and differences between them.
Entry 3  10
The learner will show they understand and can demonstrate appropriate personal space appropriate to different situations.
Entry 1  10
The learner will know how to stay safe in the sun
Entry 2  10
The learner will identify different ways to effectively store clothing for the different seasons.
Entry 2  10
Learners will know how and why medicines should be stored safely in the home.
Entry 2  10
Learners will be able to identify suitable and unsuitable toys for the under 5's
Entry 1  10
The learner will be supported to experience a range of sensory-based domestic activities.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to describe the composition and structure of the Earth and the atmosphere, show awareness that the Earth has limited resources and discuss the importance of recycling.
Level 1  30
The learner will explore through practical activities how the respiratory system works and learn simple facts relating to this.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to understand simple facts about the respiratory system in the human body.
Entry 1  10
Learners will understand the importance of play in child development
Level 1  10
Learners will understand the importance of play in child development and design a toy for a child.
Entry 3  10
Learners will understand the importance of play in child development.
Entry 2  10
The learner will recognise and identify what they are good at.
WTE1  10
The learner will show awareness of health benefits and participate in making three different types of soup from scratch.
Entry 1  10
Learners will be able to use a range of BSL signs to answer questions and express opinions.
WTE1  10
The learner will be able to understand and recognise healthy relationships.
Entry 1  10
The learner will understand the potential risks to their health and how to protect their health, understand the risk of substance misuse and the risks of peer pressure.
Entry 2  10
The learner will develop an understanding of various lifestyle choices and the impact of making specific choices.
WTE1  10