This is a two-year course, equivalent to three A-levels, which will allow progression to University. This level 3 course is designed to build on previous learning at level 2 or for students coming into the sector with an ambition to build a career in the Health and Social Care sector. Please note that when you apply for this course you will be applying for the first year, which is known as a 90 Credit Diploma.
Course details
| Qualification name | Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | NCFE |
| Learning method | Classroom based |
| Course type | Free Courses for Jobs |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 4th September 2024 |
| Cost description | This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
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Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
A minimum of 4 GCSE's at grade 4 (C) including Maths, English and Science.
View the key features of this course.
The course allows you to develop an understanding of the diverse and complex nature of this industry while offering work experience linked to your specific area of interest.
Understand how the course will be delivered.
Developing Effective Communication| Health Safety and Security in Health and Social Care| Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care| Public Health
Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.
Assessment is continuous, based on assignments, practical work and workplace performance.
| Name | Buckinghamshire College Group - Aylesbury Campus |
|---|---|
| Address |
Oxford Road Aylesbury Bucks HP21 8PD Find on Google maps |
| apprenticeships@buckscollegegroup.ac.uk | |
| Phone | 01296588588 |
| Website | http://www.buckscollegegroup.ac.uk |
Other venues and dates
| Venue | Start date | Options |
|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire College Group - Wycombe Campus | 4th September 2024 | View course |