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

at Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust, Derby · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Anyone interested in a career in any aspect of the health industry including all aspects of nursing and midwifery, social care and public health.

What you need to get on

English Language and Maths GCSE grade 4 and above plus 3 other GCSEs grade 4 and above.

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

  • Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Duffield Road, Derby, DE22 1JD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Derby

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