At least grade 2 in GCSE English Language and Maths
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
An introductory qualification offering insight into health, social care and childcare professions. Learners develop understanding of care values, communication, safety and roles, supporting clearer career choices at Level 2 and beyond.
Further information
Ideal for learners exploring careers in health or childcare who need supportive study. Suited to those wanting to build confidence, routine and foundational care skills.
- Care values and responsibilities.
- Child and adult care awareness.
- Communication and relationships.
- Health, safety and safeguarding.
- Personal and academic development.
Progression includes Level 2 Health & Social Care, Level 2 Early Years or further vocational routes depending on learner goals.
Assessment is via portfolio evidence marked internally, combined with a structured study programme including English, Maths and pastoral support.