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Ihna Certificate 3 In Aged Care

Ihna Certificate 3 In Aged Care online with Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated awarding body, Ofqual-regulated, 60 credits, 6 months or 9 months, no exams.

The IHNA Certificate 3 in Aged Care (CHC33021) equips you with practical skills and essential knowledge to provide quality care and support for elderly individuals.

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 IHNA Certificate 3 in Aged Care (CHC33021) equips you with practical skills and essential knowledge to provide quality care and support for elderly individuals. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for immediate work in the sector, covering topics such as personal care, safety procedures, and effective communication. The course is designed for compassionate individuals seeking roles in residential care, community services, and home care.

About this course

The IHNA Certificate 3 in Aged Care provides you with the practical skills and essential knowledge to deliver compassionate support for elderly individuals. You will learn to offer person-centred care that ensures dignity and well-being.

Learn about personal care, safety procedures, effective communication, and supporting independence and wellbeing through safe work practices.

Who is this course for?

The IHNA Certificate 3 in Aged Care is ideal for individuals who wish to start a rewarding career supporting elderly clients. It is designed for those with compassion, patience, and a desire to make a positive difference in people's lives.

  • Entry-level workers looking to gain formal qualifications
  • Individuals transitioning from other industries
  • Those interested in personal care roles
  • Care professionals seeking additional training and certification

Key facts

IHNA Certificate 3 in Aged Care (CHC33021)

  • Award: Diploma
  • Level: III
  • Duration: 6 months / 9 months
  • Fee: GBP £1250 / GBP £950
  • Online/Flexible Study: Available
  • Awarding Body: For detailed information, chat with our admissions team.
  • Credits: 60
  • Benefits: Ideal for those seeking to launch a career in residential care, community services, and home care.

Why this course?

The IHNA Certificate 3 in Aged Care is essential for individuals who want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly people. With an ageing population and increasing demand for skilled professionals, this course provides comprehensive training that prepares you for immediate employment.

The aged care sector is expected to see significant growth, with more than 120,000 learners projected in the UK by 2026 and rising to over 140,000 by 2027. This course ensures you are well-equipped for a career that offers both personal satisfaction and job security.

Career path

Aged care professionals are in high demand due to the increasing number of elderly individuals requiring support. Roles within this sector range from direct care providers to management positions, offering a variety of career paths and opportunities for advancement.

The aged care market is expected to grow significantly over the next decade, with roles such as personal carers, care managers, and community health workers seeing substantial increases in demand. These professionals play vital roles in ensuring that elderly individuals receive compassionate and effective care.

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
• CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support
• CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
• CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing
• CHCCCS041 Recognise healthy body systems
• HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
• CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care
• CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
• HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
• CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia
• CHCAGE012 Provide support to people living with chronic conditions
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.

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Who delivers this course

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