Free Level 2 Health Science Progression Course in Rotherham

Name: Free Level 2 Health Science Progression Course in Rotherham
Availability: InStock

CostFREE

Duration32 weeks

LevelLevel 2

DeliveryClassroom based

Start1 Sep 2026

Study modePart-time

AttendanceDaytime

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About this course

Free Level 2 Health Science Progression Course in Rotherham. Classes run at Rotherham College, part-time during the day. The course runs for 32 weeks, giving you a manageable pace that fits around other commitments. You'll build the knowledge and skills needed to move forward in health science, whether that means further study or developing your career in the field. This health science progression qualification covers the foundations of health science professions and prepares you for the next step.

Who this course is for

The course is designed for entrants to roles in which they want to develop their skills, progression and/or career opportunities in this field or area. Please see the RNN Group course website for further information and advice.

What you will learn

You'll develop knowledge of health science professions and the roles within them.
You'll explore the skills and behaviours expected in health and science settings.
You'll study topics that underpin further learning in health science.
You'll practise communication and professional skills relevant to health roles.
You'll build an understanding of how health services are organised and delivered.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in the classroom at Rotherham College. You'll learn through taught sessions, group work, and individual tasks. Assessment includes written assignments and portfolio evidence built up across the 32 weeks. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you, and the college will use it to plan your learning.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Rotherham College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

Healthcare assistant, supporting patients in NHS or care settings
Care assistant, providing personal and practical support to clients
Medical receptionist, managing appointments and patient records
Health administrator, handling admin in GP surgeries or clinics
Support worker, assisting people with health or social care needs
Pharmacy assistant, helping customers and dispensing teams in a pharmacy

What you could study next

This health science progression qualification is designed as a stepping stone to further study. You could move on to a Level 3 Access to Higher Education Diploma in a health or science subject, which opens routes into university courses such as nursing, midwifery, or biomedical science. A Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is another option if you want to work toward a senior care or support role.

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