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Level 2 Further Study in Health Course in Worcester

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 Worcester. Classes run at Heart of Worcestershire College, part-time during the day. The course runs over one year, giving you a manageable pace alongside other commitments. You'll develop the academic and study skills needed to progress toward higher-level health qualifications. The course covers core English and Maths alongside health-focused study, building the foundation you need for Level 3 study. You must be aged 19 or over to enrol, and you'll complete English and Maths assessments before starting.

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 needed for higher-level health courses.
  • You'll build your English and Maths to Level 2 standard.
  • You'll practise reading, writing, and communicating in an academic context.
  • You'll explore health-related topics to prepare for further study in the sector.
  • You'll learn how to research, plan, and present work at Level 2.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Heart of Worcestershire College during the day. Learning is delivered through taught sessions, guided study, and written assignments. You'll complete English and Maths assessments at the start to confirm you're working at the right level. Assessment is ongoing throughout the course, with tasks and written work used to measure your progress.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Healthcare assistant, supporting patients in hospitals or community settings
  • Care assistant, providing personal care and support to adults
  • Support worker, helping people with health or social care needs
  • Nursery nurse, working with young children in early years settings
  • Medical receptionist, managing appointments and patient records
  • Health administrator, handling records and coordination in NHS or private settings

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health) - the natural next step, preparing you for university-level health programmes.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care - a vocational route into care roles with more responsibility.
  • Level 3 T Level in Health - a two-year technical qualification combining classroom study with an industry placement.
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