Qualification type: Level 3 GCE AS & GCE A

Health & Social Care-Qualification type: Advanced GCE and Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Health and Social Care, and Childcare -Level 3-WJEC The qualification will cover the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills required by the Health and Social Care sectors, providing a broad basis for higher education. The qualification will be built on a firm foundation of knowledge and understanding of practitioner roles and values, within contemporary sector-specific settings.

Progression routes: Health and Social Care opens many doors at both degree level and career opportunities. Careers that may be of interest for those undertaking Health and Social care qualifications are: Nursing, Midwifery, Psychologist, Physiotherapist, Mental Health Nurse, Paediatric nursing, Social Worker, Youth Worker, Speech and Language Therapist, Health Care Assistant, Care worker, Support Worker and Occupational Therapist.