Description
Here’s an overview of the mandatory assessment units:
Skeletal System: Understanding the structure and function of the skeletal system, including bones, joints, and associated tissues.
Muscular System and Fascia: Exploring the anatomy and function of muscles and fascia, including muscle types, attachment points, and movement.
Nervous System: Understanding the structure and function of the nervous system, including neurons, the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.
Endocrine System: Exploring the role of the endocrine system in hormone regulation and its impact on various bodily functions.
Respiratory System: Understanding the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system, including the lungs, airways, and gas exchange.
Cardiovascular System: Exploring the structure and function of the cardiovascular system, including the heart, blood vessels, and circulation.
Lymphatic System: Understanding the lymphatic system’s role in immunity, lymph circulation, and lymphoid organs.
Digestive System: Exploring the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system, including organs involved in digestion, absorption, and metabolism.
Skin, Hair, and Nails: Understanding the structure and function of the integumentary system, including skin layers, hair follicles, and nail structure.
This home study course is self-paced and can be completed within four months from the date of enrolment. Students will be required to create a portfolio of evidence, including assignments and tasks, demonstrating their achievement of all learning outcomes and assessment criteria associated with each unit.
By successfully completing this award, learners will gain a solid foundation in human anatomy and physiology, enabling them to pursue various career opportunities in health, beauty, and fitness sectors