Level 3 BTEC Health and Social Care (3 A-level equivalent)

The Level 3 BTEC Health and Social Care program at Belfast Metropolitan College is a non-degree course equivalent to three A-levels. It's taught in English and lasts for a year. This program will help you develop skills for a career in health and social care.

The curriculum includes subjects like human development, health and safety, and social policy. You'll learn how to support people with different needs, work in teams, and communicate effectively. You'll also gain practical experience through work placements or volunteer work.

After completing this program, you can work as a Healthcare Assistant, Social Care Worker, or Support Worker in hospitals, care homes, or community organizations. You might also find jobs in charities, schools, or government agencies. Employers like the National Health Service or private care providers often hire trained health and social care professionals.