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Health & Social Care Level 2

at Lancaster and Morecambe College, Lancaster · college

Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)1 yearFull time

What the college says

This course is designed for 16-18 year old and will be delivered as a study programme which includes math and English where applicable and work experience. The course will include a substantial amount of careers related learning designed to support progression to the suitable next step, this could include educational trips, employability skills and employer encounters such as guest speakers.

What you need to get on

3 GCSEs at grade A*-D Please add equivalents in numbers OR a Level 1 related qualification PLUS maths or English GCSE at grade D/3 or higher. Entry criteria will be applied at the discretion of the course manager. All students aged 16 -19 are required to study Functional English and maths qualifications or GCSE maths and English if not already awarded a grade C/4 or higher in these subjects. If you have a grade D/3 at GCSE you will study maths and/or English GCSE. Students with a grade lowe

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Lancaster & Morecambe College

    Morecambe Road, Lancaster, LA1 2TY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Lancaster

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