BTEC First Certificate in Health and Social Care
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3. It is approved for 16 to 18 study, so it can be taken as part of a study programme.
27 providers teach this exact qualification.
London7
London · 37 weeks
They ask for: You will need:Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English Language and Maths, or a relevant Level 1 course with Functional Skills in English and Maths at
London · 36 weeks
They ask for: You will have gained a minimum of a grade 3 in GCSE Mathematics and also a grade 3 in GCSE English before this course.
Croydon · 35 weeks
They ask for: Five GCSEs which include: Three GCSEs grade 9-3, anadditional two GCSEs grade 9-2 and a satisfactory school reference. Including English Language at grade 2 and
Croydon · 35 weeks
They ask for: 3 GCSEs grade 9-3 (A*-D) or a related Level 1 vocational qualification including, English and maths. Equivalence of these qualifications will be considered. You
Their version£1,743Bromley · 35 weeks
They ask for: 4 GCSEs at grades 9 - 3/A* - D (English and maths desirable) or a Level 1 qualification.
London · 12 months
Entry requirements not listed.
Their versionFreeLondon · 1 year
They ask for: Five GCSEs or equivalent - Grades 1 - 3, working towards Grade 4 in English Lang and/or Maths
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East of England5
Cambridge · 1 year
They ask for: 3 GCSE's at grade 3 (D) or above including English or Maths, or Successful completion of a full Level 1 course
Cambridge · 1 year
They ask for: You will need 3 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, or successful completion of a full level 1 in Health and Social Care or Early Years (or equivalent).
Colchester · 9 months
They ask for: 4 GCSEs (9-3) including English and Maths, or Level 1 Functional Skills equivalent, or satisfactory results (Merit/Distinction) in a relevant Level 1 qualificat
Luton · 1 year
They ask for: You must have at least three grade 3s and one grade 2 at GCSE, which must include English Language. We accept Passes in Level 2 BTEC or OCR qualifications as wo
Their versionFreeIpswich · 1 year
They ask for: Three GCSEs at Grade 3 including maths and/or English, or a Level 1 qualification plus maths and/or English at Level 1. Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service
North West5
Kendal · 35 weeks
They ask for: You will generally need either a: - Four GCSEs at Grades 3-9, including English Language or equivalent qualifications. - Or Level 1 qualification (at Merit or D
Their version£1,250240 hours
They ask for: Basic college entry requirements
Their versionFreeLeyland · 1 year
They ask for: Minimum of 4x Grade D/Level 3 including English and Maths.
Their versionFreeThe Blackpool Sixth Form College
1 year
Entry requirements not listed.
Manchester · 1 year
Entry requirements not listed.
West Midlands4
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Birmingham · 42 weeks
They ask for: You�ll need four GCSEs at grade D/3 or above, including English and Maths.
Heart of Worcestershire College
Redditch · 1 year
They ask for: Applicants must have 4 GCSEs grade 3 and above (A*-D), including English and maths. For students wanting to progress with their health and social care qualifica
Their version£2,000Hereford · 1 year
Entry requirements not listed.
Newcastle · 34 weeks
They ask for: You will need 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above.
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South East2
Chichester · 1 year
They ask for: p You will need to be at least 16 before 1st September on your year of entry. You will need 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English Language. span style=f
The Windsor Forest Colleges Group
Berkshire · 31 weeks
They ask for: Requires four GCSEs, three at grade 3 and one at grade 2, including English or maths and science at grade 3.
Their version£720
Yorkshire and The Humber2
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy
1 year
They ask for: At least 2 Grade 3's at GCSE
Their versionFreeHull · 1 year
They ask for: You must have a minimum of four GCSEs at grade 9-3 or equivalent, including English and/or Maths at a grade 3. You will also need a full DBS certificate.
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East Midlands1
Chesterfield · 1 year
They ask for: Four GCSEs at grade D/3 or above (including English and maths) or a relevant Level 2 qualification.
Their version£633
South West1
Truro · 1 year
They ask for: Three GCSEs at grade 3 or 4 including English language or Literature and/or Mathematics. Students without a Grade 4 in either English or Maths will be retaking