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Level 2 Further Study in Health Course in Redditch

Cost£350.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAim Awards awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Further Study in Health Course in Redditch. Classes run at Heart of Worcestershire College Redditch Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs over one year and is designed to build the academic skills and subject knowledge you need to progress to a Level 3 Access to Higher Education Diploma in Health. You'll develop study skills alongside English and Maths at Level 2. You must be aged 19 or over and working at Functional Skills Level 1 in English and Maths to enrol.

Who this course is for

Do you dream of a new or better career, but feel held back by a lack of qualifications?, Are you thinking about applying to university but need to refresh your skills after time away from education or work?, , The Level 2 Pre-Access to Higher Education course is designed for adult learners of all abilities who want to build the confidence, academic skills, and qualifications needed to progress to a Level 3 Access to HE Diploma - and ultimately, to university or higher apprenticeships., , This supp

Entry requirements

To enrol on this course, you must:, , • Be aged 19 or over, • Functional Skills Level 1 in English and Maths, or be working at Level 1 based on diagnostic assessments, • You will be asked to complete English and Maths tests to ensure readiness for Level 2 study, , GCSE English and Maths classes are offered alongside the course to support your progression to Level 3 and meet university entry requirements.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop academic study skills to prepare for Level 3 study.
  • You'll build your knowledge of health-related subjects at Level 2.
  • You'll strengthen your English skills to support written and verbal communication in health contexts.
  • You'll strengthen your Maths skills relevant to further study and health settings.
  • You'll practise research and note-taking techniques used in higher education.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions during the day at the Redditch Campus. Learning is delivered through a mix of taught sessions, group work, and written tasks. English and Maths classes run alongside the main course to support your progress. Assessment is through coursework and written assignments completed during the year. You'll complete English and Maths tests at the start to confirm you're ready for Level 2 study.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Heart of Worcestershire College Redditch Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant, supporting adults or older people in care settings
  • Healthcare support worker, assisting clinical staff in NHS or private settings
  • Early years practitioner, working with children in nursery or school settings
  • Community health worker, supporting people in local health programmes
  • Mental health support worker, helping people with mental health needs

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health) - the natural next step after this course, preparing you for university application in nursing, midwifery, social work, or allied health subjects.
  • Functional Skills English Level 2 or Maths Level 2 - if you need to meet university entry requirements separately.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care - a work-based route into health and care roles if university is not your goal.
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