Health and Social Care - Level 2
at Ealing, Hammersmith & West London College, London · college
What the college says
16-18 year olds
What you need to get on
You should have: Four GCSEs atgrade 3 /D or above, including English and maths at grade 3 or Functional Skills Level 1 qualifications or A Level 1 Health and Social care qualificationand Functional Skills Level 1 in English and maths. At enrolment, you will have an interview with our course tutors to ensure the course is right for you. You may also need to complete an initial assessment in English and maths, depending on your grades.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
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
Hammersmith & Fulham College
Gliddon Road Hammersmith, London, W14 9BL
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · London
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