Health & Social Care - Level 3 NCFE CACHE/BTEC - September Start

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Useful Information
Level 3 | Two Year| Edexcel | Full Time

Course Overview
You will gain knowledge and understanding essential to the health and social care sector, supporting progression to further learning or the workplace. You will be provided with the opportunity of participating in community charity events, visits to Health & Care settings and museums as well as work placement.

Course Highlights
Students will be provided with the opportunity of participating in community charity events, visits to Health & Care settings and museums as well as work placement.

Career Opportunities & Further Study
On completion, you can enter the workforce or continue your study on a higher education programme at university.

Assessment

In order to achieve the Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care, students must achieve the internally assessed unit assessments for:

14 mandatory units
4 Optional units

Learners must also achieve:

Certificate External Assessment (HSC1)
Extended Diploma External Assessment (HSED2)
Short Answer Examination (HSC/SAE) (Unit HSC DM 3.1)
They must also complete a minimum of 175 placement hours.

Entry Requirements
4 GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C) or a related Level 2 vocational qualification (at merit or higher), including English and maths. Equivalence of these qualifications will be considered. You will also need to complete a DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) check once enrolled, which the College will pay for if you are aged between 16–18 when you start the course. Mature applicants may be considered on relevant experience without having the required entry requirements. However, an interview will always be required.

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