Tech Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care
at Christ The King Sixth Form College · sixth form college
What the college says
This course will provide students with an excellent opportunity to develop a good knowledge base and practical skill set for professions within Health and Social Care. You will acquire core and transferable skills for independent learning and will hone your communication, case study analysis, problem solving, report writing and team work skills. You will also develop an understanding of human anatomy and physiology, human needs, legislation and the diverse nature of care provision in the twenty-first century. The BTEC Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care empowers students to grow in confidence, improve their organisational skills and mature intellectually. This is an 18 unit qualification that encompasses eight mandatory units and ten optional units. Units include: Developing Effective Communication Equality and Diversity Psychological Perspectives Sociological Perspectives Individual Needs Ensuring Safe Environments Managing Childrens Behaviour
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
Christ the King: St Mary's
Chislehurst Road, Sidcup, DA14 6BE
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeyChrist the King: Emmanuel
Belmont Grove, Lewisham, SE13 5GE
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Sidcup
- 7 September 2026 · Lewisham
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