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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care

at The Sixth Form College, Solihull · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Extended Certificate qualification in Health & Social Care uses a combination of assessment styles to give learners confidence that they can apply their knowledge to their studies. The skills developed support progression into higher education and a career in Health and Social Care. The range of vocational assessments – both practical and written – means that students can showcase their learning and achievements to the best effect.

What you need to get on

At least two grade 6s at GCSE At least a further three grade 4s at GCSE You should have at least grade 4 in BOTH GCSE English Language AND Mathematics.

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

  • Solihull Sixth Form College

    The Sixth Form College Solihull Widney Manor Road, Solihull, B91 3WR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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