Free Level 2 Social Science and Humanities Course in Gosport

CostFREE
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Social Science and Humanities Course in Gosport. Classes run at St Vincent Sixth Form College, full-time during the day. This social science and humanities qualification runs for 35 weeks. You'll study topics across the social sciences and humanities, building the knowledge and academic skills needed to progress to further study. The course suits those looking to move into Level 3 study after completing their GCSEs or equivalent.

Who this course is for

16-18 Study Programme

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of key concepts in social science and humanities subjects.
  • You'll practise academic reading and writing skills for further study.
  • You'll learn how to research, analyse, and present arguments clearly.
  • You'll explore topics such as society, culture, history, or related humanities themes.
  • You'll build the study skills needed to succeed at Level 3.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at St Vincent Sixth Form College, attending full-time during the day across 35 weeks. Assessment is likely to include written assignments and coursework that develop your academic skills. The centre will confirm the specific assessment methods for this course before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. St Vincent Sixth Form College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Library assistant: support readers and manage resources in a library.
  • Community support worker: help people access local services and support.
  • Administrative assistant: organise information and support teams in an office.
  • Research assistant: gather and summarise information for organisations or projects.
  • Youth worker: support young people in community or educational settings.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 A Levels in Sociology, History, Psychology, or English: the natural next step for university entry.
  • Level 3 Access to Higher Education Diploma (Social Sciences): a one-year course designed for adults aiming for university, covering sociology, psychology, and related subjects.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care: if you want to move into a caring profession.

Completing this Level 2 social science and humanities certificate puts you in a strong position to apply for Level 3 programmes.

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