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Health & Social Care Extended Certificate Level 3 (Year 1) / Kgv

at Southport Education Group, Southport · other provider

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessRequires improvement2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification34 weeksFull time

What the college says

This is the perfect time to study this A level equivalent Health and Social Care qualification as this sector is currently at the forefront of people�s attention, with a greater appreciation for health and care staff during the Covid19 Pandemic. Do you want to make a difference to people�s lives? Are you interested in a challenging and rewarding career? Are you a caring, hardworking and a supportive person? If you can answer YES to these questions, then a career in health and social care is just for you. You will need to be organised, a good communicator and keen to learn to work in a variety of teams. Being able to stay cool under pressure, positive and patient are also essential. Our Health and Social Care course is an ideal starting place if you are considering a career in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, midwifery or other health and social care roles. It also supports any career where you are working with people.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Southport

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