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Cambridge Advanced National (AQA) in Health and Social Care (Extended Certificate)

at Raynes Park High School, London · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Level 3 Cambridge Advanced National (AAQ) in Health and Social Care is a vocational qualification designed to give students an insight into this essential and important sector. It gives learners the knowledge, understanding and skills that they need to prepare for employment in Health and Social Care and attracts UCAS points that equate to similar-sized general qualifications within education institutions within the UK for progression to Higher Education.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE's at grade 5 (C) or above including English and Maths merit or above in H&SC and/or Merit or above in Level Child Development and Care

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

  • Raynes Park High School

    Bushey Road, London, SW20 0JL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · London

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