Age Care Certificate 3 duration
Embark on a transformative journey with our Age Care Certificate 3 program, designed to equip you with the skills needed to excel in the dynamic world of aged care.
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
Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
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| The Age Care Certificate 3 duration course is ideal for individuals looking to pursue a rewarding career in the aged care sector in the UK. With an aging population, the demand for qualified aged care workers is on the rise. In fact, according to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 20% over the next decade. |
| This course is perfect for those who are compassionate, patient, and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of older adults. With the UK government investing £2.5 billion in social care services by 2024, there are plenty of job opportunities available for qualified aged care professionals. |
| Whether you are looking to start a new career or advance in your current role, the Age Care Certificate 3 duration course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the aged care industry. Join us today and be part of a growing sector that is making a positive impact on the lives of older adults in the UK. |
Key facts
● Upon completion, students will acquire essential skills in providing care and support to elderly individuals in various settings.
● The course covers topics such as personal care, communication, dementia care, and legal and ethical considerations in aged care.
● Graduates are equipped to work in aged care facilities, community care organizations, and private homes.
● The program includes practical placements to ensure hands-on experience and industry relevance.
● Students will develop a deep understanding of the aging process and how to promote the well-being of older adults.
● The Age Care Certificate 3 is designed to meet the growing demand for qualified aged care professionals in the healthcare sector.
● This course stands out for its comprehensive curriculum, practical training, and focus on person-centered care.
● By enrolling in this program, individuals can embark on a rewarding career path dedicated to serving the elderly population with compassion and professionalism.
Why this course?
Career path
| Aged Care Worker |
| Personal Care Assistant |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Home Care Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Support independence and well-being
• Meet personal support needs
• Support relationships with carers and families
• Work legally and ethically
• Recognize healthy body systems
• Follow safe work practices for direct client care
• Work with diverse people
• Follow safe work practices for direct client care
• Support the rights and safety of older people
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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Age Care Certificate 3 duration
- 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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