WJEC Health and Social Care and Childcare Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced Levels
- Learners will follow a wide range of Health and Social Care and Childcare studies at AS level, and then a Childcare pathway at the Advanced Level.
- AS Learners study two units:
- Promoting health and welfare
- Supporting health, welfare and resilience in Wales
- Advanced Level Learners study:
- Promoting health and welfare
- Supporting health, welfare and resilience in Wales
- Theoretical perspectives on children and young person’s development
- Supporting the development, health, welfare and resilience of children and young people
- Two externally-set, internally marked assignments must be completed, in addition to two external exams.
- The following UCAS points are available for this qualification:
| Grade | Points |
| A* | 56 |
| A | 48 |
| B | 40 |
| C | 32 |
| D | 24 |
| E | 16 |
- Completion of this qualification offers a suitable foundation for Early Years studies, education or nursing at university level.
