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Health and Social Care - Level 2 First Certificate

at Capital City College Group, London · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail

Level 2Applied and BTECFirst Certificate37 weeksFull time

What the college says

This course covers a wide range of vocational units relating to health and social care, specifically designed to help you pursue a career in the sector.You will learn about a variety of settings, including residential homes, being a health care assistant in the community, delivering primary care, acute health environments, hospitals, supported living or day services and community-based support.The course has been developed in conjunction with sector experts, employers and Higher Education institutions to equip you with the skills needed to deliver high-quality care and support, and the units you study have been mapped to the standards within the Care Certificate and National Occupational Standards.

What you need to get on

You will need:Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English Language and Maths, or a relevant Level 1 course with Functional Skills in English and Maths at Level 1A reference from your previous school/collegeAll applicants must have an interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

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

  • King's Cross Campus

    211 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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