Health And Social Care Level 3 Courses
The Health And Social Care Level 3 Diploma is designed for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the field of health and social care.
Delivered online by 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 Health And Social Care Level 3 Diploma is designed for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the field of health and social care. This course provides essential knowledge and skills to support vulnerable individuals and deliver high-quality services.
About this course
Develop a comprehensive understanding of health and social care practices, policies, and principles. Learn to support vulnerable individuals, understand the social determinants of health, and promote person-centred care.
Provide high-quality services and ensure the well-being of those in need.
Gain essential skills for real-world challenges and make a positive impact on others' lives.
Who is this course for?
The ideal candidate for the Health And Social Care Level 3 Diploma is an individual passionate about making a tangible difference in their community. This qualification is suitable for those looking to build a rewarding career in health and social care.
- Ideal for individuals with a passion for helping others
- Suitable for new entrants or those transitioning careers
- Beneficial for those seeking qualifications to enhance job prospects
- Applicable for roles such as support workers, carers, and administrative staff
Key facts
- Award: Search-Term Diploma
- Level: Diploma
- Duration: 6 months / 9 months
- Fee: £1250 / £950
- Online/Flexible study options available
- Accredited by For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.
- Credits: 60
- Study benefits include comprehensive course materials and dedicated tutor support
Why this course?
Health And Social Care Level 3 Courses are essential for individuals looking to enter one of the UK's largest and fastest-growing employment sectors. With an ageing population, there is a significant demand for health and social care professionals. Skills for Care estimates that approximately 1.5 million people currently work in this field, with additional job creation expected.
This course prepares learners for rewarding careers by equipping them with the necessary skills to support individuals and communities.
Career path
Upon completion of the Health And Social Care Level 3 Diploma, graduates can pursue a range of roles within the health and social care sector. This includes positions such as support workers, carers, and administrative staff in various settings like hospitals, residential homes, and local authorities.
The career path is diverse and offers opportunities for progression into managerial or specialist roles over time.
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
• Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Social Care
• Personal and Public Health
• Safeguarding Adults
• Partnership Working in Health and Social Care
• Health Care and the Law
• Supporting Individuals with Dementia
• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care
• Mental Health Awareness
• The Role of the Social Care Worker
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
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Health And Social Care Level 3 Courses
- Delivered by
- 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
Insights
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