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Health and Social Care – Health Care assistant or Early Years Pathway

Astor Secondary School

Astor Avenue, Tower Hamlets, DOVER, CT17 0AS

OCR Cambridge National Certificate
Level 2
Health, Public Services and Care

Available start dates

Available start dates

Wednesday, 01 September 2027
Astor College
1 Not Set
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Application Instructions

Applications Open – 3PM Thursday 26th November 2026

Applications Close – August 2027

Entry Requirements – For Level 3 courses, students must have 5 or more Grade 4s at GCSE. No minimum entry for Level1/2 courses

How to Apply – Please apply via KentChoices


Course Summary

This Level 2 course allows you to study and explore a range of interesting units of work, all relevant to providing an in-depth view of the world of work in Health and Social Care. you will investigate the sector in the classroom and will also go out into a range of workplace settings, allowing you to put theory into practice.

This course is for those who are interested in working in the Health or Social Care environment and who wish to progress onto Level 3 Early Childhood Development and or level 3 health and Social Care.

Course Details

Topics covered include Equality and Diversity in health and social care, Human growth and development Safeguarding and protecting in health and social care, communication in health and social care and working in health and social care

You will copmplete written work as well as practical tasks in your chosen placement.

Entry requirements

No minimum requirements


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