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Anatomy and Physiology Levels 3 and 4

OSC1121

Do you want to increase your skills and knowledge in anatomy and physiology to enhance your career? Then this Anatomy and Physiology Levels 3 and 4 course bundle could be perfect for you.

Course duration

Up to 2 years.

Course outcome

You will receive your certificate in achievement in Anatomy and Physiology Level 3 and 4.

Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

Study Options

 
£709.00£634.00
or £19.91 /month*
Course code: OSC1121

*Pay monthly option available via Snap Finance on payment page in checkout

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Course overview

  • 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 how the lymphatic system carries tissue fluid throughout body to fight infections and diseases.

Study this Anatomy and Physiology Levels 3 and 4 course bundle 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.

Meanwhile, during the Level 4 course, you will delve into cells and tissues, areas of the brain, the cardiovascular system, and much more.

The course will allow you to study when and where you want, at your own pace. All coursework can be submitted by either post or email making it easier and hassle-free.

All the materials will be sent to you by post, 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.

  • Cells and organelles
  • Fluid mosaic model of a cell membrane
  • Substance transportation
  • Cell respiration
  • DNA
  • Cell replication
  • Transcription

  • Blood system
  • Plasma
  • The nervous system
  • Synapse and neurotransmitters
  • Areas of the brain
  • Grey matter and white matter
  • The spinal cord
  • Automatic nervous system

  • Lymphatic system
  • Endocrine system
  • Hypothalamus and pituitary

  • Cardiovascular system
  • Structures of the heart
  • Blood supply to the heart
  • Blood pressure
  • Respiratory system

  • Digestive system
  • Main structures of the digestive system
  • Function of liver and pancreas
  • Urinary system
  • The kidneys

  • Musculoskeletal system
  • Skeleton
  • Joints
  • Reproductive system
  • Female and male reproductive system

  • 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.

Once enrolled, you will have two years to complete this bundle (one year per course), which will allow you to work at your own pace, without the pressure of tight deadlines. You will also receive 12 months of tutor support for each course, so you can feel confident that you’ll get the help you need. Studying around your work and family commitments has never been easier.

You will study this course through distance learning, which means you can learn at a time and place to suit you. Your course materials will be delivered to you by post, so receiving your course is easy and hassle-free. Tutor support is also available by email, so help is only a click away! You will send your assignments to your tutor for marking. Assignments can be sent by email or post, it’s up to you!

At the end of this course, successful learners will receive two Certificates 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 Levels 3 and 4 course bundle, you will be able to study further and enhance your anatomy and physics base knowledge. 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 on to this course.

You may start at any time and have two years to complete this bundle (one year per course). This bundle 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, you will be assessed on your tutor-marked assignment only.

No. Everything you need is included in the price!

You will send your work to your personal course tutor for them to mark and return to you. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded your Anatomy and Physiology Level 3 and Level 4 Certificates.

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.