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BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Health and Social Care

at Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form, Tamworth · school or sixth form

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Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This qualification aims to provide an introduction to study of the sector and is for the student interested in learning about the health and social care sector as part of a balanced study programme. The BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is equivalent to two A-levels. Eight units will be covered throughout this course, six mandatory units and two optional units. It takes two years to complete. There will be three exam units, that are 1 hour 30 minutes and five assignment units that need to be completed in order to gain the qualification.

What you need to get on

GCSE grade 4 in English, Maths and Science

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

  • Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form

    Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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