Edexcel Health And Social Care Level 3 syllabus
Discover the comprehensive Edexcel Health and Social Care Level 3 syllabus, covering key topics for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry.
Explore the dynamic world of health and social care with Edexcel's Level 3 syllabus.
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.
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Why enrol on this course?
Explore the dynamic world of health and social care with Edexcel's Level 3 syllabus. This interactive course delves into real-world case studies, providing practical insights that equip learners for the fast-paced digital landscape of today. From understanding healthcare systems to developing essential communication skills, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the industry. Through hands-on activities and engaging discussions, participants will be prepared to tackle the challenges of the field with confidence. Join us on this journey towards a rewarding career in health and social care, where every lesson brings you closer to making a difference in the lives of others.
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 a student looking to kickstart your career or a professional seeking to enhance your skills, this course is perfect for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 10 people work in the health and social care sector in the UK | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK | (Source: NHS Digital) |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain valuable knowledge and skills that are in high demand in the UK job market. Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, or healthcare assistant, this course will provide you with the necessary tools to succeed in the health and social care industry.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of the syllabus include developing knowledge of health and social care services, understanding the principles of care, and exploring the impact of social factors on health.
● Students will also learn about the importance of communication in healthcare settings, ethical issues in the industry, and how to promote health and well-being.
● The syllabus is highly relevant to the industry as it covers a wide range of topics such as health promotion, safeguarding vulnerable individuals, and the role of healthcare professionals.
● Distinctive features of the syllabus include practical work experience opportunities, case studies, and guest lectures from industry professionals to provide real-world insights.
● Overall, the Edexcel Health and Social Care Level 3 syllabus equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a successful career in the healthcare and social care sector.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
Career path
| Social Worker | Care Home Manager |
| Community Support Worker | Mental Health Nurse |
| Health Promotion Specialist | Occupational Therapist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Unit 2: Working in Health and Social Care
• Unit 3: Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs
• Unit 4: Principles of Safe Practice in Health and Social Care
• Unit 5: Promoting Health and Wellbeing
• Unit 6: The Impact of Nutrition on Health and Wellbeing
• Unit 7: Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Unit 8: Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Unit 9: Infection Prevention and Control in Health and Social Care
• Unit 10: Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
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
- Edexcel Health And Social Care Level 3 syllabus
- 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
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