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Health and Social Care Certificate 2

at The Manchester College, MANCHESTER · college

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Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)1 yearFull time

What the college says

This qualification has been designed to provide a study of the health and social care sector. It supports progression to health and social care level 3 vocational qualifications and related degrees. The qualification will give you the skills and knowledge essential for progression to Level 3 qualification or employment opportunities within the Health and Social Care Sector The Extended Certificate gives you the opportunity to develop a broader range of knowledge and skills for further learning or work in the health and social care sector Some of the different modules included in this course may include: • Human Lifespan Development • Health and Social Care Values • Effective Communication in Health and Social Care • Healthy Living • Human Body Systems and Care of Disorders • Creative and Therapeutic Activities in Health and Social Care • Promoting Health and Wellbeing • The Impact of Nutrition on Health and Wellbeing • Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care • Individual Rights in Health and Social Care • This couse is available also as an evening course.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Openshaw Campus

    Openshaw Campus Ashton Old Road, Manchester, M11 2WH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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