Do you want to increase your skills and knowledge in anatomy and physiology to enhance your career? Then this Anatomy and Physiology Level 3 course could be perfect for you.
Anatomy and Physiology QLS Level 3
OSC996£389.00£339.00
or £9.85 /month*
Course code: OSC996
*Pay monthly option available via Snap Finance on payment page in checkout
Course overview
- Identify and explain the 6 levels of structural organisations of the body.
- Understand that the nervous system is a complex network of nerves and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body.
- Identify the different organs that function the respiratory system and are responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.
- Explore how the circulatory system permits blood to circulate around the body.
- Understand how the immune system protects us against diseases.
- Study the digestive system and how its organs work together to convert food into energy and basic nutrients to feed the entire body.
- Explore the functions of the endocrine system and how it collects glands that produce hormones.
- Develop knowledge about the reproductive system and explore both female and male functions.
- Learn about the function and different parts of the urinary system, such as the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra.
Study this Anatomy and Physiology Level 2 course and be one step closer to achieving a career in the industry you desire. Whether you are looking to pursue a career in physiotherapy, the health and fitness industry or even beauty, this course will help you develop your skills and knowledge to achieve the job of your dreams.
During the Level 3 course, you will explore the structure and function of the skeleton, different types of muscle in the body, how food is processed by the digestive system, and much more.
The course will allow you to study whenever you want, at your own pace. All coursework can be submitted by either post or email making it easier and hassle-free.
All of the materials will be delivered to you, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors are always a click away by email, giving you advice and helping you through your course.
Course content
- Homeostasis
- Anatomical regions and planes
- Directional terminology
- Cell structure, function, and division
- Types of tissue found in the body
- Structure and function of the skeleton
- Different muscle types in the body
- Actions of different muscles
- Structure and function of the nervous system
- Function and structure of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems
- Function of blood in the body
- Process of gas exchange in internal and external respiration
- Function of the heart
- Main structures and function of the digestive system
- How food is processed by the digestive system
- Main structures and function of the endocrine system
- Function of hormones in the body
- Structure and function of the skin
- Structure and function of the nails and hair
- Main structures and function of the immune system
- How the lymphatic system fights pathogens
- Key structures and functions of the male and female reproductive systems
- Journey of an egg from the ovary to fertilisation or menstruation
- Main structure and functions of the renal system
- The three stages of filtration in the kidneys
Awarding body
This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provisions and training programmes.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
The Quality License Scheme’s endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
Extra information
This course is assessed by a series of written assignments. These assignments will then be sent and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required for this course.
You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. We suggest that the course will take approximately 120 hours to complete. This is more than enough time to give you flexibility and work at your own pace without the pressure of deadlines.
This course will allow you to work at home or at work. All materials for the course will be received by post. You will also get award-winning tutor support by email. So, help is only a click away!
At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).
Upon completion of this Anatomy and Physiology Level 3 course, you can go on to study further anatomy and physiology courses. Whether you want to go into physiotherapy, health care, or beauty, there are many different avenues you can take.
Here’s just a few job roles that will use the skills and knowledge of this course:
- Nurse
- Physio therapist
- Massage therapist
- Personal trainer
- Chiropractor
- Beauty therapist
- Prosthetist
FAQs
You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.
You may start at any time and have up to a year to complete this course. This course is truly flexible and adaptable around your lifestyle.
- Dedicated personal tutor support
- Dedicated learner services
- Assignment marking and feedback
- FREE CV critique service
- FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
- FREE XO Student Discounts membership
- Comprehensive study guide
- Exclusive Open Study College pen
- Three colour highlighter
- Student notebook
No, everything you need is included in the price!
It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Learner Services Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.
That's not a problem. We want to make sure you're 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our team of education specialists a call on 03300 563 100 and they'll do their best to help.
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