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Health & Social Care Diploma Level 3

at Birmingham Metropolitan College, BIRMINGHAM · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma42 weeksFull time

What the college says

Start your journey towards a rewarding career in health and social care, where you�ll make a real difference in people�s lives. This one-year course offers a broad foundation in care sector knowledge and skills, with the opportunity to progress to the Extended Diploma in Year 2.

What you need to get on

You�ll need four GCSEs at grades 9�4 (A�C), including English, Maths, and a Science. Alternatively, a Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care with a Merit grade or above is accepted.

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.

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