Health and Social Care NCFE Level 3 Technical Certificate (Adults)
at North Lindsey College / Doncaster College, Doncaster · college
What the college says
The level 3 technical certificate provides learners with an in-depth knowledge of core subject areas in health and social care to support progression into Higher Education, the workplace or further learning in related subject areas. Learners will be required to attend placement in a real work environment to support their learning. The minimum required number of placement hours is 75 hours which is distributed across the academic year. Our placement coordinator will support in identifying an
What you need to get on
This course is for learners aged 19+. Learners will be expected to hold a GCSE or equivalent level 2 qualification in English at grade 4/C or higher to support the required academic writing on the course.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
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?
The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.
Where it runs
North Lindsey College
Kingsway, Scunthorpe, DN17 1AJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Scunthorpe
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