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Technical Occupational Entry in Social Care Diploma

at Cornwall College, St. Austell · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2025see the detail

Level 3Vocational and tradeTechnical Occupational Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Designed with employers, this course develops real-world care skills through practical activities and coursework assessment. You will gain hands-on experience with a work placement while building knowledge needed for future study or employment.

What you need to get on

Four or more GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English or Maths. Students will be allowed to re-sit English or Maths alongside this qualification.

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

  • Cornwall College St Austell

    Tregonissey Road, PL25 4DJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026

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