Cache level 3 award in health and social care entry qualifications
Discover how to achieve a Cache Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care with the right entry qualifications. Start your journey today.
Embark on a transformative journey with our Cache Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care Entry Qualifications.
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?
Embark on a transformative journey with our Cache Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care Entry Qualifications. This dynamic course offers an interactive learning experience, incorporating real-world case studies and practical insights to equip learners for the ever-evolving digital landscape. Dive into engaging discussions, hands-on activities, and collaborative projects that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Gain valuable knowledge and expertise that can be applied directly to your career in health and social care. Prepare to excel in today's fast-paced environment with this comprehensive and immersive program.
About this course
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the health and social care sector. Whether you are looking to start a career in this field or advance your existing knowledge and skills, this qualification will provide you with the necessary foundation to succeed.
| Age: | 18 years and above |
|---|---|
| Education: | GCSEs in English and Maths |
| Experience: | No prior experience required |
| Employment: | Suitable for both employed and unemployed individuals |
In the UK, the demand for qualified health and social care professionals is on the rise. 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 demographic shift highlights the need for skilled workers in the sector to provide quality care and support to the aging population.
By enrolling in this course, you will gain valuable knowledge and practical skills that are essential for a successful career in health and social care. Whether you aspire to become a care worker, support worker, or progress to higher education, this qualification will open doors to a wide range of opportunities in the sector.
Key facts
● This qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively in health and social care settings.
● Key learning outcomes include understanding the principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care, as well as communication and personal development in health and social care.
● The qualification is highly relevant to the health and social care industry, preparing learners for roles such as care assistant, support worker, or healthcare assistant.
● Distinctive features of this award include a focus on practical skills development, real-world application of knowledge, and a strong emphasis on professional conduct and ethics.
● By completing this qualification, learners will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the health and social care sector and make a positive impact on the lives of those they care for.
Why this course?
Importance of Cache Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care Entry Qualifications
The Cache Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care is crucial for individuals looking to enter the healthcare industry in the UK. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the healthcare sector are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade.
| Industry Demand | High demand for qualified healthcare professionals |
|---|---|
| Relevance | Provides essential skills and knowledge for working in health and social care settings |
| Projected Growth | 15% increase in healthcare jobs over the next decade |
| Salary Potential | Starting salary of £20,000 per year for entry-level positions |
Career path
| Care Assistant |
| Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Residential Support Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Human growth and development
• Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• Communication in health and social care
• Infection prevention and control in health and social care
• Personalisation and person-centred approaches in health and social care
• Health and safety in health and social care
• Understanding mental health
• Nutrition and hydration in health and social care settings
• Working in partnership in health and social care
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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Cache level 3 award in health and social care entry qualifications
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 3
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.