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Ofqual-Regulated Qualifications · Higher Education Institution · Ilford, Essex

Health & Social Care Qualifications Built for the Real World

At Megna Academy, we provide nationally recognised qualifications that open doors for care professionals across England. Whether you are just starting out or looking to progress into a senior role, our flexible, Ofqual-regulated qualifications fit around your work and your life.

5 Qualifications Offered
Ofqual Regulated & Recognised
L2–L3 Progression Pathway
Health and Social Care professionals
Ofqual Regulated Nationally Recognised
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Ofqual-Regulated
Higher Education Institution
Qualifications Across Major UK Sectors
Based in Ilford, Essex
Megna Academy – About

Who We Are

Megna Academy is a Higher Education Institution committed to delivering National Occupational Qualifications across major sectors in the United Kingdom.

We work with learners, employers, and study centre partners to provide structured, meaningful pathways into skilled professions.

Our Health and Social Care qualifications are approved by Ofqual and aligned to the frameworks that employers in England require. From entry-level certificates to advanced diplomas and NVQs, we support every stage of your professional journey.

Our Commitments
Nationally Recognised
All qualifications are Ofqual-regulated and recognised by employers across England.
Work-Based Learning
Flexible, workplace-assessed study designed to fit around your career, not interrupt it.
Clear Progression
Structured pathways from Level 2 through to Level 3 and beyond, supporting long-term career growth.
Supported Journey
Expert assessors and a supportive team guide you from enrolment through to certification.
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Delivered in Association with Care Skills Training UK

Megna Academy is the awarding and enrolment body for all qualifications listed on this page. These qualifications are delivered at our Ilford training centre in association with Care Skills Training UK, an approved learner support centre. All enrolments, learner records, and fees are managed directly by Megna Academy.

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Our Qualifications

All of our qualifications are nationally recognised, Ofqual-regulated, and designed to be completed alongside full-time work in health and social care.

Level 3Teaching QualificationAET
ICQ Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)

The Award in Education and Training is the ideal first step for anyone looking to move into a teaching, training, or coaching role within the health and care sector. This introductory qualification equips you with the essential skills to plan, deliver, and assess learning in a range of settings.

DurationShort course — typically completed within 6–12 weeks
Suitable forThose beginning a career in education, training, or professional coaching
EntryNo formal prior qualifications required
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Level 2Diploma
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (RQF)

Our most popular qualification. The Level 2 Diploma is a competence-based qualification that reflects real workplace practice across residential, domiciliary, and community care settings. Widely recognised by employers across England and a strong foundation for further progression.

Duration12–18 months — assessed in the workplace
Suitable forCare assistants and support workers in residential, domiciliary, supported living, or community settings
EntryCurrently working in a health and social care environment required
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Level 3NVQ
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

The NVQ Level 3 recognises the competence of experienced professionals working across residential, domiciliary, supported living, and community settings. Assessment is entirely workplace-based — no exams required — making it the practical choice for working professionals who want a qualification that reflects what they already do.

DurationTypically 18 months — fully workplace-assessed, no exams
Suitable forExperienced care professionals ready for greater responsibility
EntryCurrently employed in a health and social care role; Level 2 or equivalent expected
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Megna Academy – Why Us

Why Learners Choose Megna Academy

Ofqual-Regulated Qualifications

Nationally recognised by employers across England — you graduate with credentials that matter in the sector.

Flexible, Work-Based Assessment

No need to take time away from your role. Our workplace-assessed approach fits around your existing commitments.

Supportive Learning Environment

Expert guidance throughout your qualification journey from enrolment through to certification.

Ilford Training Centre

Delivered at our centre in partnership with Care Skills Training UK, an approved learner support centre.

Clear Progression Pathways

From Level 2 through to Level 3 and beyond — a structured ladder for long-term career advancement.

Sector-Specialist Expertise

A specialist focus on Health and Social Care with expert assessors who bring real sector experience.

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Enrol With Megna Academy

Ready to take the next step in your care career? Get in touch with our team today. We will help you identify the right qualification for your experience level and guide you through the enrolment process from start to finish.

Phone 020 3026 7884
Address Suite 22, Ask Office Suites, 132–134 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 4LZ
Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm

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