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Anatomy and Physiology Diploma Level 3 (Jan '10)
Anatomy and Physiology courses in Brighton
This course information relates to courses starting in January 2010.
Course code: B0773C
Course category: Part-time
End Qualification: VTCT Diploma
Starting and ending month: January to June
Starting year: 2010
Days of the week: Monday
Course duration: 20 weeks
Time of day: p.m.
Formal assessment: Formal assessment required
Course location: Pelham Campus
Course aims:
The VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Anatomy and Physiology provides you with the essential knowledge to work in the Massage and Holistic Therapy industries.
It will also provide students who intend to progress to further qualifications with a broader understanding of the subject.
Course content:
The course consists of seven modules which cover the following areas of study:
- Skeleton and joints
- Blood and lymphatic systems
- Muscles and nervous system
- Skin and hair, digestive and excretory systems
- Respiratory and olfactory systems
- Endocrine and reproductive systems.
You will learn in a number of different ways including: lectures, individual project work, group work and discussion.
Facilities for students:
The college has excellent facilities for both theory and practical work.
These include 3 large well-equipped and recently modernised Beauty/Holistic salons and a large reception area that serves both Hair and Beauty.
Tutors:
The Beauty and Holistic Department is managed by Georgia Christoforou, a highly skilled Beauty and Holistic Therapist and an enthusiastic and experienced teacher.
The Beauty and Holistic team is staffed by highly motivated tutors that are passionate about their subjects and have excellent links with employers.
Assessment: To achieve the qualification you will produce portfolios containing evidence of successfully completed assignments and activities. You will also be assessed by end of topic tests and an end of course multiple choice test.
Awarding Body: VTCT
Entry Requirements:
There are no academic qualifications required to join this course, although candidates must have a good standard of written English.
Candidates also need be able to give enough time to the course at home, as home study is essential.
Please note that this is a professional qualification which requires full commitment to attendance and achievement..
Interview for entry: Interview required
Pre-entry preparation:
None.
Progression and links:
You may wish to continue your studies in the following therapies which are also offered as part time courses: Swedish Massage, Reflexology or Indian Head Massage. An increasing number of universities recognise the VTCT Level 3 Diploma as being equivalent to an A-Level in a Science subject, making it a valuable qualification for students whose aim is to progress on to certain courses in higher education.
However, please contact the University where you wish to study to check their entry requirements.
Academic Centre:
Centre for Service Industries
Costs of your Course:
There are five parts to the cost of your course:
- Tuition Fees
- College registration
- Awarding Body registration
- Resource Fee
- Exam / Assessment Fees
Tuition fees
How much will the Tuition Fees cost?
Below are the fees for 10/11.
Home/EU students tuition fees (per year): £150
International tuition fees (per year): £660
If you are under 19 on 31st August 2009 you do not have to pay Tuition Fees, the College Registration, Awarding Body Registration or Exam/Assessment Fees. However, you will have to pay any Resource Fees. Under 19s entering Higher Education will have to pay full costs.
Once you know your tuition fee, please look at the 'Additional Costs'. This will tell you all the extra costs you will have to pay in order to begin or complete your course.
| Additional costs | Payment due | Total |
|---|---|---|
| College Registration | £26 | |
| Exam Fees | £49 | |
| VTCT Assessment Fee | £15 |
Total for 19 and over: £240
Total for under 19: £90
Total for international students: £750
Financial assistance information.
How to apply for part-time courses.
City College Brighton - Part-time course - Anatomy and Physiology Diploma Level 3 (Jan '10)
Further information: On a small number of evenings – maximum seven during the year - the Anatomy and Physiology classes will continue later than usual, potentially until 9pm. This will not affect the Swedish Massage classes.
There are no academic qualifications required to join this course, although candidates must have a good standard of written English. Candidates also need be able to give enough time to the course at home, as home study is essential. Please note that this is a professional qualification which requires full commitment to attendance and achievement.
Disclaimer:
Although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, it does not form any part of a
contract between City College Brighton and Hove and the student. Courses may be subject to change.
Timetables are subject to change and you should check with your tutor prior to enrolment for the details of your timetable.
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