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Access to Higher Education (Pre-Access), Level 2

at Heart of Worcestershire College, Redditch · college

Ofsted rated their education programmes for young peopleExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 2Access to higher educationCertificate1 yearPart time£350

What the college says

Do you dream of a new or better career, but feel held back by a lack of qualifications?, Are you thinking about applying to university but need to refresh your skills after time away from education or work?, , The Level 2 Pre-Access to Higher Education course is designed for adult learners of all abilities who want to build the confidence, academic skills, and qualifications needed to progress to a Level 3 Access to HE Diploma—and ultimately, to university or higher apprenticeships., , This supp

What you need to get on

To enrol on this course, you must:, , • Be aged 19 or over, • Functional Skills Level 1 in English and Maths, or be working at Level 1 based on diagnostic assessments, • You will be asked to complete English and Maths tests to ensure readiness for Level 2 study, , GCSE English and Maths classes are offered alongside the course to support your progression to Level 3 and meet university entry requirements.

How you are assessed

A one-year route into university for people without A levels. Usually 19 and over.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Redditch Campus

    Peakman Street, Redditch, Redditch, B98 8DW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • All Saints Building, Deansway

    Deansway, Worcester, WR1 2JF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Redditch
  • 7 September 2026 · Worcester

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