Apprenticeship in Health & Social Care

Health and social care

Factsheet

How long will my apprenticeship take?
Up to 16 months

What this apprenticeship includes:

  • Technical Certificate in Health & Social Care Level 2.
  • NVQ Health & Social Care Level 2.
  • Key skills communication level 1.  
  • Key skills numeracy level 2.  

How many other apprentices are there likely to be on my course?
There is likely to be between 10 and 15 people.  

Will I be able to choose my work placement?
You will be given a choice of which area you would prefer to work in e.g. elderly clients, learning needs, GP surgeries.  

What kind of employment or further training can I expect after my apprenticeship?
You will be able to become a health care assistant  or care assistant once you reach 18 years of age.  There is also the opportunity to progress to a level 3 qualification.  

This page was last updated on 03 January 2008

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