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Access to Health Professions L3

Course details

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Qualification name Access to HE Diploma (Health Professions)
Qualification level 3
Awarding organisation Aim Qualifications
Learning method Classroom based
Course type Free Courses for Jobs
Course hours Full-time
Course start date 7th September 2026
Cost description Costs are supplied on the course webpage
Attendance pattern Daytime

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.

This course is primarily designed for adults who would like to study at university or in the Nursing sector. You will be supported in producing a range of assignments, controlled responses and presentations, which will prepare you for studying at degree level. We offer pathways, including Access to Health Sciences, Access to Humanities and Social Sciences and Access to Counselling. You will also be provided with the opportunity to undertake work experience as part of the course.

Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.

Minimum of 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above (if this does not include English and maths these MUST be studied as part of the Level 3 programme) or Level 2 Functional Skills equivalent in English and maths; successful interview and initial assessment; successful completion of Level 2 programme (progressing learners).

Successful completion of this course will equip you to progress to degree level courses at BSDC or at university in a course related to your chosen pathway.

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Name Burton and South Derbyshire College
Address Lichfield Street
Burton on Trent
Staffordshire
DE14 3RL
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