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Health and Social Care - Level 3 Extended Diploma

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Carlisle College Health And Social Care 1
  • Length 2 years
  • Study Full-Time
  • Location Carlisle College

Qualification Gained

Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (Health Studies)

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More about the course

Prepare for your future in Health and Social Care by developing your skills and knowledge with this BTEC course.

This course will prepare you for both employment within the sector, apprenticeships within the sector and higher education, including the second year of the programme. 

This course gives students the opportunity to include a placement as a Nurse Cadet at the Cumberland Infirmary to gain experience in a wide range of health settings such as orthopaedics, coronary care, medical, outpatient, surgical, midwifery and elderly care wards. 

You will learn a variety of key subject areas in health and social care such as equality, diversity and rights, safeguarding, communication, psychological perspectives, human growth and development and infection prevention. 

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