Health And Social Care Level 3 Extended Diploma entry requirements
The Health and Social Care Level 3 Extended Diploma offers a dynamic learning experience for individuals seeking to excel in the fast-paced digital landscape of today.
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?
The Health and Social Care Level 3 Extended Diploma offers a dynamic learning experience for individuals seeking to excel in the fast-paced digital landscape of today. Through interactive modules, real-world case studies, and practical insights, learners are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the healthcare industry.
This course goes beyond traditional classroom learning, providing hands-on experience and critical thinking opportunities that prepare students for the challenges they will face in their careers.
Join us on this exciting journey towards a rewarding and impactful career in health and social care.
About this course
Health And Social Care Level 3 Extended Diploma entry requirements:
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care is the perfect stepping stone towards a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. To enroll in this program, you must have a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths. Additionally, a genuine interest in helping others and strong communication skills are essential. Join us and embark on a journey towards becoming a skilled and compassionate healthcare professional. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career today!
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 current role, this Level 3 Extended Diploma will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed.
| Age | Qualifications | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| 16+ | GCSEs or equivalent | No prior experience required |
In the UK, the demand for health and social care professionals is on the rise. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries, with an estimated 1.6 million people employed in the sector in 2020.
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing workforce dedicated to improving the lives of others. With the right qualifications and training, you can make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and contribute to the overall well-being of society.
Key facts
● This qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a career in the health and social care sector.
● Students will develop a range of transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, which are highly valued by employers in the industry.
● The course covers a wide range of topics including anatomy and physiology, safeguarding, and health promotion, ensuring students are well-prepared for the demands of the sector.
● Upon completion, learners can progress to university to study related subjects or enter the workforce in roles such as healthcare assistant, support worker, or care coordinator.
Why this course?
Career path
| Care Manager | Social Worker | Healthcare Assistant |
| Community Support Worker | Mental Health Nurse | Occupational Therapist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Promoting Public Health
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Human Growth and Development
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Settings
• Working in Health and Social Care Settings
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
- Health And Social Care Level 3 Extended Diploma entry requirements
- 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
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