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Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Health - Diploma in Progressions to Further study in Health Science Professions

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH

Not Set
Level 2
Health, Public Services and Care

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 03 August 2026
From August 2026
Online
6 Month(s)
Part time
Funding is available for this course subject to Post Code.

Course Summary

This is a nationally recognised qualification aimed at those looking to return into education and need to develop their academic studies prior to moving on to a level 3 qualification.

Through completing this course, you will develop key study skills including academic writing skills along side gaining a foundation knowledge of health-related subjects.

This course is a fully online course, with no lessons to attend, you can arrange 1:1 tutorials with your personal tutor to support your progress on the course.


Course Details

Throughout the course you will study:

• Nutrition, Performance and Healthy Eating

• Physiology and Exercise

• Human Physiology

• Human Health and Disease

• Human Sex and Reproduction

• Developing Personal Study Skills

• Skeleton and Muscles

• Academic Writing Skills

• Prejudice and Discrimination

• Understanding Mental Health

• Introduction to Health Studies

• Understanding the Physical Development of Children and Young People

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Throughout the course, you will complete a range of end of unit assessments, including, short written answers, multiple choice questions and long written answers.

There are no exams on this course.


Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, though a good standard of written English is required.

Your next steps...

Upon completion of this course, you may be able to progress to Access to HE in health or science related studies, subject to meeting the entry requirements

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