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Health and Social Care - Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care

at The John Wallis Church of England Academy, Ashford · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

BTEC Level 3 Health and Social Care covers areas which are essential to Health and Social Care such as: rights and responsibilities, service provision, and understanding human behaviour. Students will complete mandatory units and will also have the option to choose specialist units they are interested in. This qualification can provide career opportunities in all areas of the Health and Social Care sector for example: medicine, pharmacy, nursing, paramedic science, pediatrics, dentistry, counselling, midwifery, teaching, police service, social work, nursery nursing and many more.

What you need to get on

At least 5 4-9 GCSE grades (or A*-C legacy GCSE grades) with a minimum of 4 or above in GCSE English, and 4 or above in GCSE Mathematics. It is prefered that you have studied this subject at GCSE but this is not compulsory.

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

  • The John Wallis Church of England Academy

    Millbank Road Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3HG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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