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Care Certificate Level 3 Diploma

Care Certificate Level 3

Enhance your career with the Care Certificate Level 3 Diploma from HCC. Develop advanced skills and knowledge to become a senior care assistant or support worker. Enrol now for £1250.

The Care Certificate Level 3 is an essential qualification for health and social care workers who wish to advance their careers.

Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.

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Why enrol on this course?

The Care Certificate Level 3 is an essential qualification for health and social care workers who wish to advance their careers. This course builds on foundational skills by focusing on more complex care duties such as duty of care, safeguarding protocols, and person-centred support. It is designed for senior caregivers, support workers, and those in supervisory roles, providing them with the advanced competencies needed to deliver high-quality, compassionate care.

Care Certificate Level 3 Demand Outlook
Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment

About this course

Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills to deliver exceptional, person-centred support. This course enhances your career prospects by opening doors to roles like Senior Care Assistant or Support Worker. You will gain a nationally recognised qualification valued by employers, ensuring you are prepared to make a positive difference in the lives of others every day.

Who is this course for?

The Care Certificate Level 3 is ideal for experienced care workers, senior healthcare assistants, and those in supervisory roles. It builds upon the foundational standards of the original Care Certificate by delving deeper into complex care practices and leadership responsibilities. The course is designed to enhance your expertise and career prospects within the health and social care sector.

  • Experienced Healthcare Assistants (HCAs)
  • Senior Carers
  • Care Supervisors
  • Support Workers
  • Case Managers

Key facts

  • Award: Search-Term
  • Level: Diploma
  • Duration: 6 months / 9 months
  • Fee: GBP £1250 / GBP £950
  • Online/Flexible Study: Yes
  • Awarding Body: For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.
  • Credits: 60
  • Benefit: Flexible learning combines key standards with real-world application

Why this course?

The Care Certificate Level 3 is an essential course for those who wish to advance their career in health and social care. The course provides comprehensive training on more complex care practices, enhancing your understanding of duty of care, safeguarding protocols, and person-centred support. You will develop the advanced competencies needed to supervise others effectively and take on greater responsibility within the sector.

Care Certificate Level 3 Demand Outlook
Illustrative UK estimates for this subject — not official enrolment
YearEstimated UK learners
202612,500
202714,500

Career path

The Care Certificate Level 3 opens up numerous career opportunities in various sectors such as adult social care and residential care. With the growing demand for skilled caregivers, this qualification is highly sought after by employers looking to hire professionals with advanced competencies in delivering compassionate care. The course equips you with the skills needed to transition into roles like Senior Care Assistant or Support Worker, where you can make a significant impact on people's lives.

Care Roles Demand Share
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Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 months
  • 9 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements

No formal qualification required

Course content
• Duty of Care in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding and Protection in Care Settings
• Promote Person-Centred Approaches in Care
• Promote Communication in Care Settings
• Promote Equality and Inclusion in Care Settings
• Health, Safety and Wellbeing in Care Settings
• Responsibilities of a Care Worker
• Infection Prevention and Control in Care Settings
• Handling Information in Care Settings
• Personal Development in Care Settings
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 6 months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
  • 9 months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers the following fee payment plans:

6 months programme

● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 months programme

● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation
For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.

Who delivers this course

Qualification
Care Certificate Level 3
Delivered by
London School of International Business (LSIB) via Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Level
RQF Level 3
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Admissions team, 7 days a week

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