Health and Social Care - Level 3 Diploma
at Capital City College Group, London · college
What the college says
Our Level 3 Health and Social Care is a two-year, full-time course designed to prepare you for a future where you can make a real difference in people's lives. Whether you're aspiring to become a nurse, social worker, midwife, or allied health professional, this course is the ideal foundation.Over the two years, you'll gain in-depth knowledge of human development, safeguarding, psychology, sociology, and the principles of care. You'll also build essential practical skills through hands-on learning and work experience in real care settings — from hospitals and residential homes to early years environments.This qualification is equivalent in size to three A Levels.
What you need to get on
You will need:5 GCSE Grade 4 or above, including English and/or Maths.
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
King's Cross Campus
211 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · London
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