Unit 1: Human Lifespan Development
- Human growth and development through the life stages (including physical, intellectual, emotional and social development)
- Factors affecting human growth and development including the nature/nurture debate, genetic factors, environmental factors, social factors and economic factors
- Major life events that affect development
- The effects of ageing
Exam Unit
Unit 5: Meeting individual care and suppport needs
- Examine principles, values and skills which underpin meeting the care and support needs of individuals
- Examine the ethical issues involved when providing care and support to meet individual needs
- Investigating the principles behind enabling individuals with care and support needs to overcome challenges
- Investigating the role of professionals and how they work together to provide the car and support necessary to meet individual needs