Nvq3 Care Diploma - Enhance Your Skills in Health & Social Care
Nvq3 Care
Nvq3 Care Diploma at HCC: Enhance your skills for exceptional patient care in the UK. Gain the expertise to advance your career as a healthcare support worker or team leader. Start today!
NVQ3 Care is a nationally recognised qualification that equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to provide exceptional care in health and social settings.
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.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
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Why enrol on this course?
NVQ3 Care is a nationally recognised qualification that equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to provide exceptional care in health and social settings. This course focuses on person-centred support, safeguarding, communication, and duty of care, ensuring that you can promote independence and enhance quality of life for vulnerable individuals. By completing NVQ3 Care, you will be well-prepared to take on senior roles such as Senior Care Worker or Team Leader, contributing positively to the health and social care sector.
About this course
Gain practical skills and knowledge to provide exceptional support in the health and social care sector.
Learn to implement duty of care, manage safeguarding procedures, and promote person-centred support.
Enhance communication skills for better interaction with clients and their families.
Develop expertise in handling information securely and effectively.
Qualify for career progression into senior roles like Senior Care Worker or Team Leader.
Who is this course for?
NVQ3 Care is designed for individuals already working in health and social care who wish to enhance their skills or those looking to enter the sector. Ideal candidates include healthcare assistants, support workers, and other professionals seeking career advancement.
- Healthcare Assistants seeking senior roles
- Support Workers aiming for leadership positions
- New entrants to the health and social care field
- Individuals with a passion for supporting vulnerable adults
- Those looking to improve employability in the sector.
Key facts
- Award: NVQ3 Care
- Level: Diploma
- Duration: 6 months / 9 months
- Fee: £1250 / £950
- Online/Flexible Study Options Available
- Awarding Body: For detailed information, please chat with our admissions team
- Credits: 60
- Benefits: Enhance employability and career progression in health and social care.
Why this course?
NVQ3 Care is a vital qualification for individuals looking to advance their careers in the health and social care sector. It equips learners with advanced skills and knowledge needed to provide compassionate, effective support to vulnerable adults. By completing this course, you will be able to take on senior roles such as Senior Care Worker or Team Leader, contributing positively to the well-being of your clients.
| Year | Estimated UK learners |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 120,000 |
| 2027 | 140,000 |
Career path
NVQ3 Care offers a clear pathway to career advancement in the health and social care sector. Graduates are well-equipped to take on senior roles such as Senior Carer or Team Leader, where they can manage teams, implement policies, and provide leadership in support of clients' needs. The demand for skilled professionals continues to grow, offering numerous opportunities for those who complete this qualification.
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
• Promote equality and inclusion in care settings
• Engage in personal development in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
• Principles for implementing duty of care
• Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• The role of the health and social care worker
• Promote person-centred approaches in care settings
• Promote and implement health and safety in care settings
• Promote good practice in handling information 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
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Nvq3 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
Insights
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Your career in health & social care starts here
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