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

at Lampton Academy, Hounslow · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification (AAQ) BTEC National Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care offers a broad introduction to the health and social care sector. It equips students with essential knowledge and skills relevant to a range of careers and higher education pathways in health, wellbeing, and social care.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

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

  • Lampton Academy

    Lampton Avenue, Hounslow, TW3 4EP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Hounslow

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