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How many credits are required to complete the Btec extended diploma in health and social care level 3?

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Completing the Btec extended diploma in health and social care level 3 requires a total of 180 credits. This diploma is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a career in the health and social care sector.

Here is a breakdown of the credits required for each unit:

Unit Credits
Unit 1: Human Lifespan Development 10
Unit 2: Working in Health and Social Care 15
Unit 3: Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care 15
Unit 4: Enquiries into Current Research in Health and Social Care 15
Unit 5: Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs 15
Unit 6: Work Experience in Health and Social Care 15
Unit 7: Principles of Safe Practice in Health and Social Care 15
Unit 8: Promoting Public Health 15
Unit 9: Psychological Perspectives 15
Unit 10: Sociological Perspectives 15
Unit 11: Safeguarding in Health and Social Care 15
Unit 12: Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs 15
Unit 13: Managing a Care Home 15

By successfully completing all the units and accumulating a total of 180 credits, students will be awarded the Btec extended diploma in health and social care level 3.

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