Edexcel Level 3 BTEC Nationals in Health and Social Care

Centres should note that, in the BTEC Nationals in Health and Social Care, there isno compensation for core units. Learners should successfully complete these — ieachieve at least a pass grade, in addition to the requirements above, in order tosuccessfully achieve the whole qualification.Unit pointsSize of unit (GLH) Pass grade Merit grade Distinction grade10 1 2 330 3 6 960 6 12 1890 9 18 27120 12 24 36Grade boundaries and UCAS points (as of 1st January 2007)Grade boundariesBTEC National AwardOverall gradeBTEC National AwardUCAS points36–59 Pass P 4060–83 Merit M 8084–108 Distinction D 120Grade boundariesOverall gradeUCAS pointsBTEC National Certificate BTEC National Certificate72–95 PP 8096–119 MP 120120–143 MM 160144–167 DM 200168–216 DD 240Grade boundariesOverall gradeUCAS pointsBTEC National Diploma BTEC National Diploma108–131 PPP 120132–155 MPP 160156–179 MMP 200180–203 MMM 240204–227 DMM 280228–251 DDM 320252–324 DDD 360612BN018467 – Specification – Edexcel Level 3 BTEC Nationals in Health and Social Care– Issue 1 – February 2007 © Edexcel Limited 2007