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Health and Social Care Level 1

at Colchester Institute, Colchester · other provider

Level 1Stepping stonesIntroductory Certificate9 monthsFull time

What the college says

This course is aimed at learners who wish to pursue a career in a health and social care setting by gaining introductory skills and knowledge.

What you need to get on

3 GCSEs (9-1) including English and Maths, or Level 1 Functional Skills equivalent and an interview. Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS*) check. * Please note there is a charge of 45 for an online DBS check.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • Colchester - Sheepen Road

    Colchester Institute Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2027 · Colchester

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