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Sqa Health And Social Care Level 3

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Sqa Health And Social Care Level 3


Credits:  60  |  Course code:  SHASCL3-ST

"SQA Health and Social Care Level 3" is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed for a rewarding career in the healthcare and social care sectors. This course covers a wide range of essential topics, including healthcare procedures, patient care, and social services. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical understanding, students will be well-prepared for roles in healthcare facilities, nursing homes, and social service organizations. SQA Health and Social Care Level 3 offers a flexible learning experience and is accredited to industry standards, ensuring graduates are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of those they serve. Start your journey to a fulfilling healthcare career today.

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About Sqa Health And Social Care Level 3

The "SQA Health and Social Care Level 3" course is your pathway to a rewarding career in the healthcare and social care sectors. This comprehensive program provides in-depth training and knowledge in essential areas such as healthcare procedures, patient care, and social services. With a strong emphasis on both practical skills and theoretical understanding, graduates of this course are well-prepared for a variety of roles in healthcare facilities, nursing homes, and social service organizations.

Our accredited program ensures that students meet industry standards, making them valuable assets to any healthcare or social care team. By enrolling in the SQA Health and Social Care Level 3 course, you'll gain the expertise needed to positively impact the lives of individuals in need of care and support. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in healthcare and social services today.

Who is this course for?

Career path

Graduates of the "SQA Health and Social Care Level 3" course have a wide range of career options in the healthcare and social care sectors. They can pursue roles such as:

1. **Care Assistant:** Provide direct care and support to individuals in various settings, including nursing homes and residential facilities.

2. **Healthcare Assistant:** Assist healthcare professionals with patient care tasks, such as taking vitals and administering medications.

3. **Support Worker:** Offer assistance and guidance to individuals with disabilities or special needs, promoting independence and well-being.

4. **Community Health Worker:** Work in communities to promote health education and connect individuals with healthcare resources.

5. **Home Care Aide:** Provide in-home care and support to clients who wish to remain in their own homes.

6. **Social Services Assistant:** Assist social workers in helping clients access social services, benefits, and resources.

7. **Nursing Home Administrator:** Oversee the operations of nursing homes and long-term care facilities.

8. **Mental Health Technician:** Assist mental health professionals in caring for individuals with mental health disorders.

9. **Rehabilitation Assistant:** Support patients in their recovery and rehabilitation processes after illness or injury.

10. **Youth Worker:** Work with young people in various settings, including schools and community organizations, to address social and emotional needs.

By completing this course, you'll be well-prepared to embark on a fulfilling career in these diverse and rewarding roles within the healthcare and social care fields.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry requirements

    No formal qualification required


Course content

    Unit 1: Introduction to Health and Social Care
    - Understand the principles and values in health and social care.
    - Explore the roles and responsibilities of professionals in the field.

    Unit 2: Communication in Health and Social Care
    - Develop effective communication skills for care settings.
    - Learn how to handle sensitive or challenging conversations.

    Unit 3: Safeguarding and Protecting Individuals
    - Identify signs of abuse and neglect.
    - Learn how to report concerns and protect vulnerable individuals.

    Unit 4: Human Development and Well-being
    - Explore human growth and development across the lifespan.
    - Understand factors that impact physical and mental well-being.

    Unit 5: Health and Safety in Care Settings
    - Implement health and safety procedures in care environments.
    - Promote a safe and secure care environment for all.

    Unit 6: Working in Partnership
    - Collaborate with other professionals and organizations in health and social care.
    - Enhance the quality of care through teamwork and cooperation.

    Unit 7: Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
    - Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion within care settings.
    - Address discrimination and bias in the provision of care.

    Unit 8: Person-Centered Approaches
    - Implement person-centered care plans.
    - Tailor care to meet the individual needs and preferences of clients.

    Unit 9: Providing Support for Individuals
    - Assist individuals with daily living activities.
    - Foster independence and empowerment in care recipients.

    Unit 10: Mental Health and Well-being
    - Recognize common mental health conditions.
    - Offer support and appropriate interventions for mental health challenges.

    Unit 11: Reflective Practice
    - Develop reflective skills to enhance personal and professional growth.
    - Evaluate and improve your practice in health and social care.

    Unit 12: Ethical Dilemmas and Decision Making
    - Address ethical issues that may arise in care settings.
    - Make informed and ethical decisions in challenging situations.

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 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)
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Key facts

1. **Level 3 Health and Social Care Certification**: Earn an SQA Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, recognized in the field.

2. **Comprehensive Curriculum**: Cover essential topics, including communication, safeguarding, equality, mental health, and more.

3. **Practical Skills**: Develop practical skills for a career in healthcare or social services.

4. **Enhance Caregiving Abilities**: Learn how to provide person-centered care and support individuals effectively.

5. **Promote Diversity and Inclusion**: Gain insights into promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in care settings.

6. **Safeguarding Expertise**: Understand how to identify and report signs of abuse or neglect.

7. **Career Opportunities**: Access a wide range of career opportunities in healthcare, social work, and related fields.

8. **Flexible Learning**: Study at your own pace with online or classroom-based options.

9. **Industry-Recognized**: Gain a qualification respected by employers in the healthcare sector.

10. **Preparation for Higher Education**: Use this course as a stepping stone for further studies in health and social care.


Why this course?

The SQA Health and Social Care Level 3 course is essential for individuals aspiring to enter the healthcare or social services field. It meets a growing demand for trained professionals in these sectors, providing vital skills and knowledge. With an aging population and evolving healthcare needs, qualified caregivers and support workers are in high demand. This course equips learners with practical expertise, communication skills, and an understanding of critical issues like safeguarding and mental health. It prepares them for fulfilling careers, contributes to the well-being of vulnerable individuals, and addresses societal needs. Additionally, it serves as a pathway for further education and career advancement in the healthcare and social care sectors.

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