Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification (AAQ) in Health & Social Care
at Southam College · college
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What the college says
Students interested in working with people and making a positive difference in areas such as health care, social work, early years or public services.
What you need to get on
As per the Sixth Form general entry criteria, students must achieve the minimum requirements of at least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including both English & Maths.
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
Southam College Sixth Form
SOUTHAM COLLEGE WELSH ROAD WEST, SOUTHAM, CV47 0JW
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