Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Health and Social Care (Extended Certificate)
at The Ellen Wilkinson School For Girls, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
What is Health and Social Care? Health and Social Care examines the work sectors of health care and social care. It is designed to give candidates an insight into working in these sectors.
What you need to get on
At least five GCSE’s at Grades 4-9, with a minimum Grade 4 in English Language. There is no prior learning or other requirements for this qualification.
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
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
Queens Drive, Acton, W3 0HW
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 4 September 2026 · Acton
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