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The Hinckley Sixth Form
The Hinckley Sixth Form, Butt Lane, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1LE
Available start dates
Available start dates
Application Instructions
Applications for 2025 entry open on Wednesday 6th November 2024. Please do not submit your application before this date. Please apply via PS16 on via our website.
Course Summary
The Health and Social Care sector plays an important part of our society. The level 3 course is equivalent to A-levels and lets you learn through a mixture of practical and theory methods. You will be able to learn in an environment that reflects the working Health & Social care industry, learning about working practices, employability skills, practical skills and much more. This course can help you to create a positive bond with the people you are caring for, the requirements needed to be safe, practical skills and a range of skills for you to apply to different client groups.
Course Details
You will study a range of mandatory units including:
• Human Lifespan Development
• Working in Health and Social Care
• Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs
• Psychological Perspectives
How will it be delivered and assessed?
2 assignments / 2 examinations
(Please be aware that the Department for Education is currently reviewing Applied General Qualifications for 16-19 year olds, with publication of the findings not due until December 2024. Following this, we will update our course offer and units for September 2025 entry.)
Entry requirements
Requirements 4 GCSE at Grade C/4 (or above) or a relevant Level 2 qualification. Must include English Language GCSE at grade C/4 minimum.
Your next steps...
Degree / L4 apprenticeship
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