Health and Social Care: National Extended Certificate (1x A-Level)
Course summary
The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care aims to provide an introduction the sector. It is for learners who are interested in learning about the health and social care sector as part of a balanced study programme. The qualification is recognised by higher education institutions as contributing to meeting admission requirements to many relevant courses. It can be taken alongside, for example: • A Levels in Biology and Psychology, which could lead to a BSc (Hons) in Nursing • A Levels in English and History, which could lead to a BA (Hons) in Primary Education • a BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport, which could lead to a Foundation Degree in Sports Studies and Development.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE / BTEC qualifications | 5 gcse / btec qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
As published by the school
5x GCSEs at Grade 4
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Assessment
The course consist of 4 separate units, 3 of which are compulsory. Of the 3 compulsory units, 2 are externally tested through a combination of external examinations and specific set tasks which are time constrained.
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