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Cambridge Advanced National AAQ Extended Cert in Health & Social Care

at Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre, Chepstow · school or sixth form

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Do you want a career that makes a difference to peoples' lives? Are you interested in working with people from different backgrounds? Do you want to improve your care and communication skills? Have you thought about working in areas such as child care, education, social work, nursing and medicine? If your answer is yes to any of these then you should consider studying Health and Social Care at A level. Students of Health and Social Care will gain a greater awareness and understanding of current issues such as employment, service provision, rights and responsibilities within the work place, and health and wellbeing. Do you want a career that makes a difference to peoples' lives? Are you interested in working with people from different backgrounds? Do you want to improve your care and communication skills? Have you thought about working in areas such as child care, education, social work, nursing and medicine? If your answer is yes to any of these then you should consider studying Health and Social Care at A level. Students of Health and Social Care will gain a greater awareness and understanding of current issues such as employment, service provision, rights and responsibilities within the work place, and health and wellbeing.

What you need to get on

Entry requirements https://www.wyedean.gloucs.sch.uk/Sixth-Form/Curriculum/

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

  • Wyedean School and 6th Form Centre

    Beachley Road Sedbury, Chepstow, NP16 7AA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Chepstow

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