
Did You Know?
In the UK, females have a longer life expectancy than males at 82.9 years compared to 79.3 years respectively
Key Information
Qualification
Notre Dame Pathway
Duration
One Year - Equivalent to 2 GCSEs
Examination Board
OCR
Qualification
CTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate
What do I need to study this course?
You need a grade 4 in GCSE English Language or GCSE Maths, and four other GCSEs with at least a grade 3.
What will I study?
The CTEC Level 2 Health and Social Care course covers a wide range of units, embracing learning about an individual’s rights and needs, creative and therapeutic activities, the impact of diet and communication techniques in health and social care. This course is all coursework based.
What next?
The CTEC extended certificate prepares you for a more advanced course such as the CTEC Health & Social Care Level 3 Diploma. There is also the opportunity after completion to work in health and social care or undertake an apprenticeship.