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BTEC Extended Certificate: Health and Social Care (AAQ)

at The Robert Napier School, Gillingham · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Pearson Level 3 AAQ BTEC Health & Social Care (Extended Certificate) is for students who are interested in learning about the health and social care sector as part of a balanced study programme. The qualification supports access to a range of higher education courses, possibly, but not exclusively, in Health & Social Care, if taken alongside further Level 3 qualifications.

What you need to get on

Grade 4 in English Language. Preferably a qualification in Health & Social Care but this is not essential.

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 Robert Napier School

    Third Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2LX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Gillingham

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