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Lv 2 CACHE Extended Diploma in Health, Care & Early Years

at Basingstoke College of Technology, Basingstoke · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma34 weeksFull time

What the college says

This one-year course provides you with all the foundation skills you need to start your career in either Health Care or the Early Years industry and to prepare you for higher level study. You will learn about communication and individual rights within the health and social care sectors, human growth and development, healthcare for children, older people and those with disabilities. You will complete industry placements as part of your course.

What you need to get on

Please see our website for full details

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

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

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Basingstoke

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