BTEC Level 3 Health & Social Care
at Hampton College, Peterborough · college
What the college says
This course in Health and Social Care aims to provide an introduction to the sector. It is for learners who are interested in learning about the health and social care sector as part of a balanced study programme. It is an ideal qualification for those students who want a broad background in health and social care, which will allow them to progress to further or higher education, training or employment. It is important that you have a lively and enquiring mind, an interest in working with people and an ability to communicate your ideas effectively.
What you need to get on
You do not need to have studied a related KS4 subject to choose this subject but it is expected that you have achieved a grade 4 if you have studied it at GCSE.
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
Hampton College
EAGLE WAY HAMPTON VALE, PETERBOROUGH, PE7 8BF
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · PETERBOROUGH
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