Did You Know?
Adult social care is one of the fastest growing segments of the economy.
Key Information
Qualification
Level 3 BTEC/CTEC courses
Duration
Two Year Course - Equivalent to one or two A-levels
Examination Board
OCR
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"I like the way the health side and social side link together and I enjoy learning about physiology and anatomy. The teachers are really understanding and help me whenever I need them." - Sarah Saed, Mount St Mary's
Key Employability Skills | ||
| Reliability | Problem Solving | Emotional Intelligence |
Qualification
Two year CTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate - Equivalent to one A-level
Two year CTEC Level 3 Diploma - Equivalent to two A-levels
Assessment
50% exam, 50% coursework
What do I need to study this course?
You will need five GCSEs at grade 4 including GCSE English Language and GCSE Maths and two grade 4s in GCSE Science.
What will I study?
The CTEC Level 3 Health and Social Care course is an ideal foundation for entering the workplace or higher education, providing you with a theoretical background reinforced with practical skills. You will cover a variety of topics including equality, diversity and rights; anatomy and physiology; safeguarding; public health; sexual health; and early years development. Work experience opportunities are available at the end of lower sixth.
What next?
Our students progress onto a range of health and social care-related courses at higher education level including; Nursing, Midwifery and Childcare. This course also provides an ideal foundation for entering the workplace.
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