The Level 3 Cambridge Technicals in Health and Social Care qualifications is a vocational qualification designed to give students an insight into this essential and important sector. It gives learners the knowledge, understanding and skills that they need to prepare for employment in Health and Social Care and attracts UCAS points that equate to similar-sized general qualifications within education institutions within the UK for progression to Higher Education. Learners will cover both mandatory and optional units which cover a variety of current and interesting topics such as: individual’s rights and needs, cultural diversity, sexual health and contraception, and coping with changes in life stages. It is an ideal foundation for students entering the workplace, providing them with a theoretical background reinforced with practical skills that transfer into the modern workplace.