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Health and Social Care (Triple award) - BTEC Level 3 Diploma

Hellesdon Sixth Form

187 Middletons Lane , Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SB

Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)

Level 3

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026

Hellesdon Sixth Form

2 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Please contact the provider directly to apply for this course.

Application Instructions

To study 3 A Levels

6 GCSEs - combination of:

C or above for unreformed GCSEs
4 or above in Reformed GCSEs

To study Double Award Btec (OCR Nationals) and 1 A Level

5 GCSEs - combination of:

C or above for unreformed GCSEs
4 or above in Reformed GCSEs

To study Triple Award Btec (OCR Nationals).

4 GCSEs - combination of:

C or above for unreformed GCSEs
4 or above in Reformed GCSEs

Course Details

The BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a vocational qualification which is equal to three A Levels. The course focuses on the health and social care sector, looking at all life stages, services, communication skills, sociological and psychological perspectives and current legislation. This will also include some practical experience. You will be able to study an additional A Level or BTEC subject alongside this qualification. This will depend on your GCSE grades and will be discussed during your Sixth Form interview.

Entry requirements

To study 3 A Levels
6 GCSEs - combination of:

C or above for unreformed GCSEs
4 or above in Reformed GCSEs

To study Double Award Btec (OCR Nationals) and 1 A Level
5 GCSEs - combination of:

C or above for unreformed GCSEs
4 or above in Reformed GCSEs

To study Triple Award Btec (OCR Nationals).
4 GCSEs - combination of:

C or above for unreformed GCSEs
4 or above in Reformed GCSEs

For Course specific entry requirements, please see prospectus subject leaflets, or Hellesdon High School website or speak to a member of the Sixth Form Team at Hellesdon

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