Level 2 Health and Social Care

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Key Facts

Awarding Body: NCFE
Level: 2
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
Course Code: CH2FTP001C0
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Stephenson College

Code: CH2FTP001C0

This qualification enables learners to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for working in a supervised role with adults in Health and Social Care settings. The course will cover a wide range of areas including supporting individuals with their physical and emotional care, daily living needs and health care procedures.

All learners are required to apply for a DBS as a part of their work experience requirements for this course. This costs approximately £50.

Features & Benefits

Based at Stephenson College, students benefit from expert lecturers who have worked in the industry themselves and have a range of expertise and specialisms.

Course Content

Modules include:

Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care

Human Growth and Development

Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care

Creative activities in Health and Social Care

Health and Wellbeing

Work Experience

Entry Requirements

4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above including Maths and English

Progression

Upon successful completion of this course, students may progress onto a Level 3 course in Health and Social Care or into an Apprenticeship.

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