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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care

at Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

1080 Guided Learning Hours Equivalent in size to three A Levels. Content: 13 units of which 8 are Mandatory and 4 are external. Mandatory content (72%) External assessment (42%) The quali�fication is a two-year, full-time qualifi�cation designed for sixth form learners who want to continue their education through applied learning and who aim to progress to higher education and ultimately to employment in the health and social care sector. The content of this qualifi�cation has been developed in consultation with higher education to ensure it supports progression to higher study. Employers and professional bodies have also been involved in order to confi�rm that the content is also appropriate for those interested in working in the sector.

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

  • Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst

    Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst Cooks lane, Fordbridge, Birmingham, B37 6NU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Birmingham

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