Entry criteria for health and social care level 3 at Leeds city college
Welcome to Leeds City College's Health and Social Care Level 3 course!
Delivered online by 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?
Welcome to Leeds City College's Health and Social Care Level 3 course! Our interactive approach combines real-world case studies and practical insights to prepare learners for the fast-paced digital landscape of today. Through hands-on activities and group discussions, students gain a deep understanding of key concepts and develop essential skills for success in the healthcare industry. Whether you're interested in nursing, social work, or mental health support, this course equips you with the knowledge and experience needed to excel in your chosen field. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care.
About this course
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives through health and social care? Consider enrolling in the Level 3 program at Leeds City College. Our entry criteria ensure that students are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this rewarding field. To be eligible, applicants must have a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths. Additionally, a genuine interest in helping others and a compassionate nature are essential qualities for success in this program. Join us at Leeds City College and embark on a fulfilling career in health and social care.
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 healthcare or advance your existing skills, this course will provide you with the knowledge and qualifications needed to succeed.
| Age: | 18 years and above |
|---|---|
| Education: | GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4 or above |
| Experience: | No prior experience required |
| Career prospects: | Over 2 million people are employed in the health and social care sector in the UK |
According to the Office for National Statistics, the health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 2 million people working in various roles. By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement and personal development.
Whether you are a school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a professional seeking a change, this course will equip you with the skills and qualifications needed to succeed in the dynamic and rewarding field of health and social care.
Key facts
● This course aims to develop students' knowledge and skills in health and social care, preparing them for a career in the industry.
● Students will learn about various aspects of health and social care, including communication, safeguarding, and promoting independence.
● The program is designed to be industry-relevant, with a focus on practical skills and real-world scenarios.
● Upon completion, students will be equipped to work in a range of health and social care settings, such as hospitals, care homes, and community organizations.
● The course also includes work placements to provide students with hands-on experience in the field.
● Overall, the Health and Social Care Level 3 program at Leeds City College offers a comprehensive and practical education for those looking to pursue a career in the health and social care sector.
Why this course?
Career path
| Care Assistant |
| Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Community Care Worker |
| Residential Support Worker |
| Care Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion
• Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care
• Understanding the Impact of Long-Term Conditions
• 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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Entry criteria for health and social care level 3 at Leeds city college
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · 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
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