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Uxbridge College and Harrow College

Uxbridge , England ,United Kingdom

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate / BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Health & Social Care

Who is the course for
This course provides a foundation for employment or further and higher education, and is designed for those wishing to follow a career in the caring services.

Course Content
Year 1 course = 60 credit Subsidiary Diploma Year 2 course = a further 60 credits (total 120 credits) Course units include:

  • Developing effective communication in health & social care
  • Equality, diversity and rights in health & social care
  • Health, safety and security in health & social care
  • Development through the life stages.

Work experience is an integral and compulsory part of the course and students will be assisted to find a work placement during their course.

Study Methods
A variety of methods including lectures, discussions, independent research and practical activities.

Campus Information

Uxbridge Campus

Park Road Uxbridge Middlesex UB8 1NQ

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 15

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Gain employment as an assistant care worker, residential care home worker or go into social work. You can also go onto an apprenticeship.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

4 GCSEs grade A* -C (grade 9 - 4) including English or maths, or a relevant Level 2 qualification at merit or above plus English or maths at grade C (grade 5/4) or above. If you don’t have GCSE English or maths you should have Level 2 Functional Skills or equivalent.

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