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CACHE Level 3 Award

at Sir William Robertson Academy, Lincoln · school or sixth form

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The NCFE CACHE Technical Level 3 Award, Certificate and Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care have been designed to enable learners to access Higher Education or assist with progression into the workplace. The Health and Social Care sector is undergoing radical and rapid change. Developments in frontline health and social care mean there's a demand for well-trained and multiskilled people across a range of rewarding employment opportunities. Opportunities are expanding in certain fields with, for example, significant recruitment to health visitor and social worker roles.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs (9-4) including English and Maths

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

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

  • Sir William Robertson Academy

    Main Road Welbourn, Lincoln, LN5 0PA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Lincoln

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