level 3 foundation diploma in health and social care
level 3 foundation diploma in health and social care
Credits: 120 | Course code: L3FDIHA-ST
Embark on your career in healthcare with our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care. This comprehensive program provides essential skills and knowledge for entry-level positions in the healthcare industry. Study online or part-time to fit your schedule. Apply now!
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Our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care is designed to kickstart your career in the healthcare industry. This comprehensive program provides a solid foundation in essential skills and knowledge required for entry-level positions in healthcare and social care settings. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will gain insights into topics such as healthcare policies, patient care, communication skills, and ethical considerations. With flexible study options available, including online and part-time formats, you can tailor your learning to fit your schedule. Whether you're looking to start a career in healthcare or advance your existing career, our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this rewarding field. Apply now to take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care.
Graduates of the Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care course have various career pathways available. Some popular options include healthcare assistant, social care worker, support worker, care assistant, and community health worker. Additionally, individuals with this qualification can pursue roles in residential care homes, hospitals, community centers, and social service agencies. With skills in patient care, communication, and ethical considerations, graduates are well-equipped to provide essential support to individuals in need of healthcare and social services. Explore rewarding career opportunities in the healthcare and social care sectors with our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care qualification.
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 months
- 9 months
Online
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No formal prerequisites or specific qualifications are required for entry
Learner must be 16 years or older at the beginning of the course
- Introduction to Health and Social Care: Overview of the healthcare system, roles, and responsibilities in health and social care settings.
- Communication Skills in Health and Social Care: Develop effective communication techniques for interacting with patients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
- Safeguarding and Welfare: Understand safeguarding procedures and welfare principles to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals.
- Health Promotion: Learn strategies for promoting health and well-being within communities and populations.
- Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care: Explore concepts of equality, diversity, and inclusion in healthcare practice.
- Anatomy and Physiology: Basic understanding of human anatomy and physiology relevant to health and social care practice.
- Personal Development in Health and Social Care: Reflect on personal and professional development, including self-awareness and goal setting.
- Work Experience in Health and Social Care: Gain practical experience through supervised work placements in healthcare and social care settings.
Assessment is via assignment submission
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
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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)
For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.
- Accredited Program: Our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care is accredited by reputable institutions, ensuring quality education.
- Entry-Level Qualification: Designed for individuals aspiring to start a career in healthcare or social care, offering foundational knowledge and skills.
- Practical Learning: Emphasizes hands-on experience through work placements in healthcare and social care settings.
- Versatile Career Opportunities: Graduates can pursue roles such as healthcare assistant, support worker, care assistant, or social care worker.
- Flexible Study Options: Offers flexible study formats including online and part-time, catering to diverse learner needs.
- Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Covers essential topics including communication skills, safeguarding, health promotion, and equality and diversity.
- Pathway to Further Education: Provides a solid foundation for progression to higher qualifications in health and social care.
- Affordable and Accessible: Affordable tuition fees and accessible entry requirements make the course accessible to a wide range of learners.
The Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care is essential for individuals aspiring to start a career in the healthcare or social care sectors. With an aging population and increasing demand for healthcare services, there's a growing need for skilled professionals to provide essential care and support. This course equips learners with foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in entry-level roles such as healthcare assistant, support worker, or care assistant. By addressing this demand, the course plays a crucial role in meeting the workforce needs of healthcare and social care sectors, ensuring quality care for vulnerable individuals and contributing to the overall well-being of communities.
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