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Qualification

Unit Number and Title

Pearson BTEC Level 4 HND Diploma In Health and Social Care
Student Name

Unit 7: Social Policy

Assessor name:

Christine Pratt

Date of Issue

Completion date

27/01/2014

07/03/2014

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Outcome

Learning outcome Assessment criteria LO1

Understand the significant historical and contemporary landmarks in social welfare provision 1.1

Understand the origins of social policies

2.1

Analyse the processes involved in the development of a key Act of Parliament

2.2

evaluate different influences on the development of social policy, including ideologies analyse how social policy is implemented by organisations and practitioners explain how the impact of social policy on users of

LO2

LO3

Understand the impact of social policies on users of health and social care

1.2

3.1

3.2

In this assessment you will have the opportunity to present evidence that shows you are able to
Outline significant historical and contemporary landmarks in social policy
Explain how the changes in ideological approach since
1945 have impacted on contemporary social policies

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1

services
3.3

LO4

Be able to carry out an investigation into recent developments in health and social care policy. 4.1

4.2

health and social care services can be measured evaluate the impact of a specific policy on users of the relevant health and social care service evaluate a recent development in health and social care policy analyse the differences in formation and adaption of social policy initiatives from other national perspectives.

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