BTEC Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Health & Social Care
at Truro and Penwith College, Truro · college
What the college says
If you want a career where you can progress, feel secure and get an enormous sense of personal achievement from knowing you are positively supporting individuals with a range of health and social care needs, then this course is for you. This course will also develop the required skills, knowledge and expertise to succeed in this sector.
What you need to get on
Whilst there are no specific entry requirements students must have a keen interest in exploring work within the caring sectors.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A first step that builds towards Level 2.
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
PENWITH COLLEGE
St Clare Street, Penzance, TR18 2SA
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Penzance
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