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level 3 national extended diploma in health and social care

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level 3 national extended diploma in health and social care


Credits:  120  |  Course code:  L3NEDIH-ST

The Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care offers comprehensive training for aspiring healthcare professionals. Covering key topics such as anatomy, physiology, and social care practices, this program equips students with essential skills for careers in nursing, social work, and allied health professions. With practical experience and expert guidance, graduates emerge prepared to meet the demands of the healthcare sector and make a positive impact on individuals' well-being. Join us to kickstart your journey towards a rewarding career in health and social care.

 

 

 

 

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About level 3 national extended diploma in health and social care

Embark on a fulfilling career path with our Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care. This comprehensive program provides in-depth training in vital areas such as anatomy, physiology, and social care practices. Ideal for those aspiring to become nurses, social workers, or healthcare assistants, our diploma offers hands-on experience and expert guidance to prepare you for the challenges of the healthcare industry. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, graduates emerge ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Join us to gain the qualifications and confidence needed to thrive in the dynamic field of health and social care. Unlock your potential and pursue your passion for helping others with our Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care.

 

 

 

 

Who is this course for?

Career path

Graduates of the Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care have diverse career opportunities in the healthcare and social work sectors. You can pursue roles such as healthcare assistant, support worker, nursing associate, social care worker, or residential care officer. Other options include becoming a mental health support worker, youth worker, community care coordinator, or occupational therapy assistant. With this diploma, you'll be equipped for entry-level positions in hospitals, care homes, community centers, mental health facilities, and social service agencies. Gain the skills and qualifications needed to embark on a rewarding career path in health and social care.

 

 

 

 

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry requirements
    No formal prerequisites or specific qualifications are required for entry
    Learner must be 16 years or older at the beginning of the course
Course content
    1. Anatomy and Physiology: Explore the structure and function of the human body systems, including skeletal, muscular, and cardiovascular systems.

    2. Safeguarding in Health and Social Care: Learn about safeguarding principles and practices to protect vulnerable individuals from harm or abuse.

    3. Health and Social Care Values: Understand the core values and principles that underpin effective health and social care practice, including respect, dignity, and empowerment.

    4. Communication in Health and Social Care: Develop communication skills essential for effective interactions with clients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.

    5. Promoting Health and Well-being: Explore strategies for promoting physical and mental well-being, including health education, lifestyle interventions, and support services.

    6. Working in Health and Social Care: Gain insight into the roles, responsibilities, and legal frameworks governing health and social care professions, including ethical considerations and professional boundaries.

    7. Human Growth and Development: Examine the stages of human development across the lifespan, from infancy to old age, and understand the factors influencing growth and maturation.

    8. Mental Health and Social Care: Study common mental health disorders, their symptoms, and interventions for providing support and assistance to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

     

     

     

     

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

Key facts about the Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care: Accredited by leading institutions, this diploma offers comprehensive training in anatomy, physiology, and social care values. Graduates pursue diverse career paths as healthcare assistants, support workers, and nursing associates. The curriculum covers essential topics such as safeguarding, communication, and mental health care, preparing students for entry-level roles in hospitals, care homes, and community centers. With a focus on practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge, this diploma equips students for success in the dynamic fields of health and social care. Unlock rewarding career opportunities with the Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care.

 

 

 

 


Why this course?

The Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care is crucial for individuals aspiring to pursue careers in healthcare and social work. This diploma equips students with essential skills and knowledge needed to provide quality care and support to vulnerable individuals in various settings. With an aging population and increasing demand for healthcare services, trained professionals in health and social care are in high demand. This diploma prepares students to meet the challenges of the healthcare sector, ensuring they are equipped to make a positive impact on individuals' well-being and contribute effectively to the community. By completing this diploma, individuals can unlock numerous career opportunities and pursue fulfilling roles in the rewarding field of health and social care.

 

 

 

 

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