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Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Health and Social Care (Certificate)

at Shoreham Academy, Shoreham-By-Sea · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Health and Social Care (Extended Certificate) allows students to engage in a broad investigation of various aspects of the health and social care sector. It is intended for students that wish to progress into higher education as a pathway to employment

What you need to get on

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language/Literature and Maths

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Shoreham Academy

    Kingston Lane, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 6YT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Shoreham-By-Sea

Who else teaches this exact qualification

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