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Two Year Content
Extended Certificate (1 A Level equivalent)
Unit |
Year and term |
Credits / Guided Learning Hours(GLH) |
Assessment |
Unit 1 (I) |
Year 12 Spring |
60 |
Coursework |
Unit 2 (E) |
Year 12 Autumn/ Summer |
60 |
Exam |
Unit 3 (E) |
Year 12 Autumn/ Summer |
60 |
Exam |
Unit 4 (E) |
Year 12 Autumn/ Summer |
90 |
Exam |
Unit 13 (I) |
Year 13 Autumn |
60 |
Coursework |
Unit 24 (I) |
Year 13 Spring |
30 |
Coursework |
Each exam can be taken up to 4 times.
All students will be required to undertake relevant work experience
Entry Requirements
Students require 5 A* - C GCSEs including grade 4 or above in English GCSE and grade C or above in Science GCSE.
Career Progression
The qualification can help students towards a career such as: Nursing, Social Work, Primary Teaching, Youth Work, Children and Young Persons Services, Counselling, Creative and Therapeutic Practitioner, Nursery Worker, Social Policy/Health Policy Development, Support Work, Health Visitor, Charity Support Worker.