Suitable candidates will need to meet the following essential criteria:
- Already have or be prepared to accept a full time contract (37.5 hours)
- GCSE English and Maths grade A-C OR Level 2 Functional Skills English and Maths.
- Some qualifications gained overseas can be recognised as equivalent entry level requirements for acceptance onto an apprenticeship programme. These qualifications will be assessed on an individual basis.
You will also need to meet one of the following:
- Podiatry – Equivalent of BB at A level or A Level BTEC with Biology or an Access course with Biology.
- No option of accreditation of prior learning
- Physiotherapy - Equivalent of 3 A levels with 128 UCAS points
- Or a higher qualification (such as a degree).
- Certain qualifications will be equivalent to 3 A levels such as a BTEC extended diploma (at DDM grade) Or Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course in health studies, health science, nursing, or another science-based course.
- Accreditation of Prior Learning may be considered if an applicant does not meet all of the above criteria
- Other qualifications that will be assessed on an individual basis and may meet the entry requirements in part:
- Professional qualifications at level 5 Diploma or above in a related area
- Level 3 apprenticeship in health and social care
- Speech and Language Therapy
- 3 A Levels ABB OR an equivalent Level 3 qualification including: -
- BTEC extended diploma DDD in health care or science subject
- Access to HE diploma in a relevant subject with 45 credits at level 3 including 36 at distinction and 9 at merit.
- Other qualifications that will be assessed on an individual basis and may meet the entry requirements in part:
- Professional qualifications at level 5 Diploma or above in a related area
- Level 3 apprenticeship in health and social care
- Dietician & Occupational Therapy
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Maths and English at level 2 or above (grade 4, or previously C)
If you don't have this yet, you'll need to achieve this level before you apply for this apprenticeship
- 96 UCAS points from 3 A levels
- Level 3 BTEC National Qualifications MMM
- Access to HE Diploma
- T-Levels
- Level 3 Higher Technical Qualifications
- Previous degree level or higher study including Foundation Degrees
- Your understanding of health and social care and the profession is assessed throughout the selection event processes. We will also consider you if you have alternative qualifications or a combination of qualifications and work experience
If you know that you have the relevant entry requirements but you are unable to provide the evidence of this (certificates) you may be able to acquire a replacement certificate for this from Here.
There is a cost to these certificates and there is a waiting period for them to reach you once they have been located by the examining body and sent to you. Please ensure that the waiting period for the certificates leaves you with enough time to be able to send them with your EOI and or application for the apprenticeship you wish to undertake.
If you know that you need to acheive Maths or English Level 2 functional skills please visit
The universities understand that individuals interested in undertaking this apprenticeship may have a rich and varied life and work experience and may not necessarily hold the traditional entry qualifications outlined above. In this instance they would still welcome applications and invite applicants to provide evidence of experiential learning gained in other ways to support their application. You must have the minimum Level 2 English and Maths and evidence of Level 3 study
** Please note**
All university and apprenticeship providers determine entry requirements for the apprenticeship programmes they deliver. As noted above there are additional qualifications and experience that may be considered as entry to the course. These are non standard entry requirements and will be considered at the discretion of the recruiting university.
For any further information please contact the apprenitcship team
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