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HEALTHCARE
ACCESS TO HE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS
Access to Higher Education (HE) Diplomas are a well established set of qualifications designed for people who plan to go to university. The course will provide you with the UCAS points you need to apply for Higher Education.
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
You will need to be 16+
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You will need to have GCSEs in Math’s and English (Grade C or above or be willing to do them) or Functional Skill Level 2 as universities generally require these qualifications
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Acceptance onto this course is subject to successful guidance interview & assessment test
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START DATES
21/09/23
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COURSE DURATION
36 weeks
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WHERE COULD IT TAKE YOU?
This Access to Higher Education course in Health Care gives you the academic qualifications to University and opportunities for careers in nursing, midwifery and occupational therapy. It can also be used to gain entry into other applied social science degrees.
LEVEL 3 APPLIED GENERAL CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
The Level 3 Applied General Certificate in Health & Social Care aims to focus on the applied study of health and social care. It offers breadth and depth of study, incorporating a significant core of knowledge and theoretical content with broad-ranging applicability. Learners are provided opportunities to acquire a number of practical skills.
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Acceptance onto this course is subject to successful guidance interview & assessment test
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START DATES
19/09/23
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COURSE DURATION
34 weeks
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WHERE COULD IT TAKE YOU?
On completion of this course you may choose to undertake further study or seek employment in health and social care, community, youth and families, social work or nursing.
PRE-ACCESS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS
The Pre-access qualification is designed to support learners to return to study and to help them develop skills needed for progression to Level 3 courses related to the vocational area of health. The qualification focuses on study skills, literacy and numeracy and personal development and includes optional units that offer learners a taste of subject areas in health that they may go on to study. Achievement of the Skills for Further Study in Health qualification will demonstrate that learners are able to study for a sustained period at an appropriate level.
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
You will need to be 16+ and have or be working towards GCSE's in Maths and English or Functional Skills Level 2.
Acceptance onto this course is subject to successful guidance interview
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START DATES
37/09/23​
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COURSE DURATION
37 weeks​
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WHERE COULD IT TAKE YOU?
On completion of this course you may choose to undertake further study.
SKILLS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS LEVEL 2
This qualification will provide you with an in-depth understanding across all areas of the health and care sector. The units will support you to develop a strong foundation that will enable progression to higher level learning and/or employment.
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Acceptance onto this course is subject to successful guidance interview & assessment test
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START DATES
21/11/2023 - taster days available in October​
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COURSE DURATION
38 weeks
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WHERE COULD IT TAKE YOU?
On completion of this course you may choose to undertake further study or seek employment.