Cambridge Advanced National in Health and Social Care Extended Certificate
at Trinity School, Carlisle · school or sixth form
What the college says
This qualification will provide learners with the opportunity, through applied learning, to develop the core specialist knowledge, skills and understanding required for employment in the Health and Social Care sector. This qualification will enable students to progress onto higher Education in Health and Social Care-related programmes such as Health and Social Care, Nursing, Social Work or Early Childhood Studies etc.
What you need to get on
Three or more grade 5’s with the remainder at least grade 4 (including English Language and Maths at grade 4).
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
Trinity School
Strand Road, Carlisle, CA1 1JB
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Carlisle
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