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What is Level 3 Health and Social Care equivalent to?

What is Level 3 Health and Social Care equivalent to?

The ATHE Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a 60-credit qualification and is the equivalent level to an A Level or Access to HE qualification. It has been designed for learners who wish to progress to a health and social care degree but may not have the traditional entry qualifications usually required.

What can I do with a level 3 in Health and social care?

At level 3, health and social jobs include more experienced care assistants, key workers, healthcare assistants and support workers. There is also a level 5 diploma for more experienced care workers looking to go into management roles.

How long is Level 3 Health and Social Care?

How long it takes to complete? Learners will usually be able to achieve the Certificate in one year. What qualifications can you progress to? Upon achievement of this qualification learners will be able to progress onto the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Can I get into university with an NVQ level 3?

Normally no, as the NVQ isn’t an entry qualification to university. For Access to Higher Education, BTEC or A Levels are needed in most cases. Ask a few universities you’re interested in to see if they allow access with this NVQ and/or prior experience.

Can I be a nurse with health and Social Care Level 3?

With one to two years’ experience as a healthcare assistant (plus NVQ Level 3 in health), your employer may agree to second you to nurse training. After you qualify as a nurse, your employer may expect you to work with them for a qualifying period.

How many A levels is a NVQ 3 worth?

2 A Levels
NVQ Level 3 equivalent – 2 A Levels.

Can an NVQ Level 3 get me into university?

How many UCAS points is Health and Social Care Level 3?

This qualification has the following UCAS Points – D – 72, C – 96, B – 120, A – 144, A* – 168.

Can I be a nurse with Health and Social Care Level 3?