Level 3 AAQ Cambridge Advanced National in Health & Social Care (Extended Certificate)

Course summary

The Cambridge Advanced Nationals in Health and Social Care will encourage students to develop key knowledge, understanding and skills, relevant to the subject. It encourages students to think creatively, innovatively, analytically, logically and critically. Students will have the opportunity to develop valuable communication skills that are important in all aspects of further study and life. In addition to this they will develop transferable learning and skills, such as evaluation, planning, presentation and research skills, that are important for progression to HE and can be applied to real-life contexts and work situations. The course also enables students to develop independence and confidence in applying the knowledge and skills that are vital for progression to HE and relevant to the health and social care sector and more widely. Career Pathways – Health: Nursing, Health Care Assistant, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapist – Social Care – Support Worker – Early Years and Education: Nursery Worker, Teacher, Family Support Worker