Level 3 Technical Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care

Level 1 Diploma

Course Location

College

Trafford College

Location

Altrincham Campus

Further Details

Age

College 16-18

Department

Health & Social Care

Course Start Date

Monday 1st September 2025

Course Duration

Full-time, 1 Year

Course Time

Course Fee

£ 4670.00
You may be eligible for support with your tuition fees - please visit the college website - funding and finance page for further information

Course Code

AFP-HS3C-1100

Course Overview

The Level 3 Technical Extended Diploma in Health Studies offers learners an exciting and challenging opportunity for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who would like to gain an insight into the careers available to them in Health Studies.

Course Requirements

5 GCSE’S grade 4 or above including English, maths and science.

What you will Learn

Assessment

Exams
Unit summative assessments
Controlled synoptic assessments

Progression

Progression onto HE, gaining valuable UCAS points
Employment into the following roles following HE study:
Life Sciences, Physiological sciences, Clinical sciences, Cardiac sciences

Career Options

Mandatory Units

Equality, diversity and rights in health and social care
Human growth and development
Safeguarding in health and social care
Communication in health and social care
Infection prevention and control in health and social care
Psychological perspectives in health and social care
Sociological perspectives in health and social care
Working in health and social care
Reflective practice
Empowerment in health and social care
Protection of children, young people and adults in health and social care
Anatomy and physiology for health and social care
Research skills for health and social care
Personal and professional development

Contact Details

For further information please contact T: 0161 886 7070 or E: info@trafford.ac.uk

Extra Costs Involved

Exam Validation Body

Hours Per Week

How Long To Complete

Programme Structure

Contact Details

Disclaimer

Although every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within this document is accurate, there may be changes to this programme and provision. We will endeavour to keep prospective and current students updated where appropriate and when the information becomes available.
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