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

at St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Nuneaton · sixth form college

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students who want to study a health/caring course that can lead into any professions within the NHS or education.

What you need to get on

Grade 5 in CGSE Science, English 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

  • St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College

    Greenmoor Road, Nuneaton, CV10 7EX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Nuneaton

Only place teaching it nearby

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