Health, Education and Care for School Leavers
About Our Health, Education and Care Courses
We offer Health, Education and Care courses that are tailored for school leavers aged 16-18.
These courses can prepare you for a job in the sector or to progress to a university course.
Studying a Health, Education and Care course is the first step towards a fulfilling career. As a professional in this industry, you can have a truly profound impact on other people’s lives.
Health, Education and Care Courses for School Leavers
Health T Level
This is a new two-year full-time course designed in collaboration with employers, suitable for post-16 students looking to develop both knowledge and practical skills in the health sector. The T Level in health is designed…
Wellbeing Pathway – Care, Early Childhood and Mental Health AAQs
Are you passionate about supporting others and making a real difference in people’s lives? Our Mental Health & Wellbeing Level 3 Programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to pursue…
Supporting Teaching and Learning Level 2 (16-18)
This course provides the knowledge and understanding needed to support children and young people in a school or college environment. It covers key areas such as child development, safeguarding, health and safety, equality and inclusion,…
Technical Occupational Entry in Healthcare Support Diploma Level 2 (NCFE CACHE)
This qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to develop competence as a healthcare support worker in a range of healthcare support settings. The qualification will provide employers with…
Wellbeing – Introduction to Youthwork and Playworker Pathway
Co-designed in partnership with the Bristol Play and Youth Alliance, this course provides an exciting pathway into the Play and Youth Sector in Bristol. Developed alongside local organisations within the sector, the course is designed…
Mental Health & Wellbeing Programme Level 1
A Level 1 programme that offers learners the opportunity to develop knowledge, skills and behaviours around Mental Health and personal wellbeing. This year will allow learners to focus on securing good grades in English and…
Technical Occupational Entry in Social Care Diploma Level 3 (NCFE CACHE)
The NCFE CACHE Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry Diploma is a career-focused qualification designed to prepare learners for entry into professional roles across the education, care and support sectors. It provides the knowledge, skills and…
Health & Social Care: Children’s and Young People’s Settings Level 1
This Level 1 Diploma is an introduction to Health & Social Care within Children’s and Young People’s Settings. This qualification will provide an opportunity to develop knowledge about the health and social care sector before…
Caring for Children Diploma Level 1 (NCFE CACHE)
This qualification encourages an understanding of the knowledge and the skills needed to care for young children. You will cover children’s growth, learning and development. There are also units to help with self-development. The course…
Care (Transition)) Entry Level 3
You will complete an Entry Level 3 BTEC Vocational Studies qualification and develop your employability skills. You will also learn English and Maths at the right level for you.
What Does a Health, Education and Care Course Involve?
Our courses are designed to give you the practical skills and understanding needed for a career in health, education or care.
Depending on your chosen course, you’ll explore topics such as communication, safeguarding, child development, health and wellbeing, person-centred care and professional practice.
Many courses include practical activities, work placements or opportunities to apply your learning in real-world environments; helping you to gain valuable experience and build confidence for your next steps.
Health, Education and Care Careers and Progression
- Healthcare Assistant
- Care Worker
- Counsellor
- Early Years Practitioner
- Higher Education in related subjects
- Apprenticeships and continuing professional development opportunities
Interested in an Apprenticeship?
If you embark on an apprenticeship, you start working for an employer from day one, providing you with the opportunity to earn money and get ahead whilst fine-tuning your skill set. You’ll earn a wage whilst developing specialist skills.
