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Health and Social Care Extended Certificate Level 3

Bexhill College

Penland Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2JG

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 3
Health, Public Services and Care

Available start dates

Available start dates

Sunday, 01 September 2024
Bexhill College
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
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Course Summary

This course explores and investigates the Health and Social care sector through a range of diverse units. The qualification develops a deep common core of knowledge, understanding, and skills through mandatory content. The course is designed for students with an interest in a career in the health service or social care sector and is ideal to study alongside A Levels if you are looking to move into the healthcare sector.

Course Details

Year 1

• Human Lifespan Development

• Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs

Year 2

• Working in Health and Social Care

• Physiological Disorders and their Care

How will it be delivered and assessed?

There are 2 external units assessed through exams. The remaining 2 are assessed internally through assignments/projects and case studies.

Entry requirements

At least 5 GCSEs graded 9-4 including English or Maths at grade 4 or above.

Equipment required

Students will be expected to pay for their own transport to and from placement, a DBS check and uniform. There will be some trips and visits, which will incur travelling costs and will be a compulsory part of the course.

Your next steps...

This course could lead to any Health or Social Care degree course such as nursing, midwifery, social work or allied health professions such as physiotherapy, radiography, or occupational therapy.

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