Face-to-face CPD

Success In BTEC National Health & Social Care Unit 1

Resources and approaches to support effective revision and exam technique for learners taking Unit 1.

Overview

Format
Face-to-face CPD
Series
Success In
Duration
1 day (10am to 3.15pm)
Price
£245.00 (+VAT)
Audience

All teachers supporting learners preparing for their Unit 1 assessment.

About the course

This course is focused on providing practical guidance and resources to help students maximise their exam performance in their Unit 1 assessment.

Drawing on the recommendations from recent examiner reports and other exam board guidance, our subject experts will be on hand to help you focus revision and exam practice lessons in the crucial period leading up to the assessment.

What's included

  • A full day of CPD designed and delivered by experienced subject specialists

  • Practical, ready-to-use resources that you can put to use and share with colleagues as soon as you return to the classroom

  • A chance to have your questions answered, and teaching problems solved

  • An invaluable opportunity to share ideas and experiences with colleagues from other centres and to build a network of contacts

  • Refreshments throughout the day and a buffet lunch

What we'll cover

  • The format of Unit 1 and the exam
  • January and June 2022 exams
  • Question level performance
  • Areas of concern
  • Common mistakes and misconceptions
  • Knowledge gaps

  • Approaches to teaching Unit 1
  • Exam skills for Unit 1
  • Guide to the question types – 2-, 4- and 6-mark questions
  • Be the Examiner

  • Engagement ideas and resources
  • 10-mark questions
  • What is required?
  • What do students miss?
  • How to achieve success

Your hosts

  • Lana Carlson

    Lana is an experienced HOD, Lead IV and has taught Health & Social Care for 13 years in secondary schools. She is an experienced examiner and has a BSC (Hons) Degree in Health and Social Care Management and PGCE in Health and Social Care.

  • Liz Blamire

    Liz is a former NHS midwife, who has worked in community, birth centre and acute hospital settings. Liz is an SSAT Accredited Lead Practitioner, who has taught Health and Social Care in FE and secondary schools, where she was a successful HOD. Liz is an experienced senior examiner and author and is the current tutor2u subject lead for Health and Social Care.

About Success In

Detailed advice, guidance and resources to help teachers maximise their students' performance in external exams.

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