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BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Health and Social

at Tudor Grange Academy Worcester, Worcester · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull time

What the college says

As a student in health & social care you will examine many aspects of life involving health, community and social care. You will be introduced to care practice, equality, rights and laws as well as focussing on topics such as communication, caring for vulnerable people and safeguarding. This course will enable you to develop an empathy with service users in health and social care settings, to understand more about the world around you, the care sector, and people, whilst supporting your personal development of analytical, discussion and communication skills. Work experience is strongly recommended whilst studying.

What you need to get on

A minimum of a grade 4 in English literature or language. You must be genuinely passionate about examining, debating and developing an understanding of health & social care topics.

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

  • Tudor Grange Academy Worcester

    Bilford Road, Worcester, WR3 8HN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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