Health and social care btec level 3 extended diploma work experience
Gain valuable work experience in health and social care with our BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma program. Prepare for a rewarding career in the field.
Embark on a dynamic journey in the Health and Social Care BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Work Experience program.
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
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About this course
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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 school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a professional seeking to upskill, this BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Work Experience is perfect for you.
| Who is this course for? | Statistics |
|---|---|
| School leavers | Over 90% of BTEC graduates secure employment within six months of completing their course. |
| Professionals seeking to upskill | The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually, creating over 300,000 new jobs by 2025. |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain practical work experience in a real-world setting, allowing you to develop the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the industry. With a focus on hands-on learning and industry-relevant curriculum, this course will prepare you for a successful career in health and social care.
Key facts
● Students will develop essential skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving through practical experience.
● This work experience is highly relevant to the healthcare industry, preparing students for future careers in areas such as nursing, social work, and healthcare management.
● Students will have the opportunity to work alongside healthcare professionals, gaining valuable insights into the day-to-day operations of healthcare facilities.
● The work experience component of the diploma is a distinctive feature that sets it apart from other healthcare-related qualifications, giving students a competitive edge in the job market.
Why this course?
Health and social care BTEC Level 3 extended diploma work experience is crucial for students pursuing careers in the healthcare industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated growth rate of 15% by 2029. This high demand for healthcare professionals is reflected in the Bureau of Labor Statistics projection that jobs in healthcare and social assistance are expected to grow by 15% over the next decade.
| Industry | Projected Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
By gaining practical experience through work placements, students can develop essential skills and knowledge that are highly sought after by employers in the healthcare sector. This hands-on experience not only enhances their employability but also provides valuable insights into the day-to-day operations of healthcare settings, preparing them for successful careers in this rapidly expanding industry.
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Social Worker |
| Community Nurse | Care Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Unit 2: Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care
• Unit 3: Health, Safety and Security in Health and Social Care
• Unit 4: Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care
• Unit 5: Infection Prevention and Control in Health and Social Care
• Unit 6: Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care
• Unit 7: Sociological Perspectives for Health and Social Care
• Unit 8: Psychological Perspectives for Health and Social Care
• Unit 9: Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
• Unit 10: Work Experience 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
- Health and social care btec level 3 extended diploma work experience (HSC)
- 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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