Overview

Health and Social Care NCFE CACHE Level2 Certificate

The Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care enables applied study of the health and social care sector, providing learners with an introduction to key areas relating to current practice.

The mandatory units aim to provide learners with knowledge and understanding of key subject areas in health and social care.

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Course information

Need to know

Entry requirements

Desirable: English at grade 3

Interview required

The qualification gained

NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care.

Assessment methods

Portfolio of evidence.

Course content

You will study:

  • Equality, diversity and rights in health and social care
  • Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
  • Human growth and development

Skills gained:

The mandatory units aim to provide learners with knowledge and understanding of key subject areas in health and social care.

Next steps

Further study/career options:

Upon achievement of this qualification, learners will be able to progress to the Level 2 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care.

The Certificate supports progression to further learning at Level 3 and above or into a range of job roles within the health and social care sector.

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If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk.

Available Courses
Work Based
Starts: 23/02/2026
Type: Part Time
Length: 15 weeks
Day(s): Flex
Time(s):
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Fees: ÂŁ540.00

Disclaimer

Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.

Part Time Funding Information

Some courses may be free depending on the qualification and if you are unemployed and on a qualifying benefit.

Please contact our Customer Contact team on 0345 658 8990 to find out accurate fees information.

Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.

Financial Support

For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.

Accessibility

We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.