NCFE CACHE Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry into Social Care
at The Henley College, Henley-On-Thames · college
What the college says
These are vocational qualifications which blend practical, career-focused skills and academic study to prepare you for direct entry into employment or enable you to move on to higher education, apprenticeships or higher apprenticeships
What you need to get on
English 4, Maths 4, plus 3 Grade 4s, successful interview and reference are required, plus a DBS check for the work placement
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
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
THE HENLEY COLLEGE
Deanfield Avenue, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1UH
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Start dates
- 8 September 2026 · Henley-on-Thames
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