Health and Social Care OCR Cambridge Technical qualification Level 3
Astor Secondary School
Astor Avenue, Tower Hamlets, DOVER, CT17 0AS
Available start dates
Available start dates
Application Instructions
Applications Open – 3PM Thursday 6 November 2025
Applications Close – August 2026
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 course is an OCR Cambridge Technical qualification . Depending on the number of units that are completed over the course you will achieve either a Certificate or a Diploma
Course Details
The certificate covers 3 units of work; Communication in Health and Social Care, Health, Safety and Security in Health and Social Care, Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Social Care. To obtain the sub dip, three further units need to be completed; Equality, Diversity and Rights in H&SC, Development Through the Life stages and Physiological disorders.
Entry requirements
5 GCSE's at C or above to include English, Maths and Science. A BTEC Level 2 in H&SC would be advabtageous, but not essential.
Your next steps...
Nursing degree, uniformed services, social work,teaching, childcare, sociology and biomedical sciences
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