Health and social care extended diploma level 3 requirements
Embark on a dynamic journey with our Health and Social Care Extended Diploma Level 3 requirements.
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?
Embark on a dynamic journey with our Health and Social Care Extended Diploma Level 3 requirements. This interactive course immerses learners in real-world case studies, providing practical insights to navigate today's fast-paced digital landscape. Through hands-on activities and engaging discussions, students develop essential skills to excel in the healthcare industry. From communication strategies to ethical dilemmas, this program equips individuals with the knowledge and expertise needed to make a difference in the lives of others. Join us and unlock your potential in this rewarding field.
About this course
Health and social care extended diploma level 3 requirements
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Pursue a career in health and social care with our comprehensive extended diploma program. Our level 3 requirements cover a wide range of essential topics, including communication skills, safeguarding, and promoting health and well-being. Gain practical experience through work placements and develop the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this rewarding field. With a focus on holistic care and person-centered approaches, our program prepares you for a successful career in health and social care. Take the first step towards a fulfilling future 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 diploma will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed.
| Age Group | Percentage of UK Population |
|---|---|
| 0-15 years | 18% |
| 16-64 years | 63% |
| 65+ years | 19% |
With an aging population in the UK, the demand for skilled health and social care professionals is on the rise. In fact, the Office for National Statistics projects that the number of people aged 65 and over will increase by 40% over the next 20 years.
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped to meet the growing needs of the healthcare sector and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, or healthcare manager, this diploma will provide you with the necessary qualifications and practical experience to excel in your chosen field.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of this diploma include understanding the principles of health and social care, promoting person-centered approaches in care, and developing effective communication skills.
● This qualification is highly relevant to the industry as it covers a wide range of topics such as anatomy and physiology, mental health, and social policy.
● Students will also gain practical experience through work placements, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.
● The distinctive features of this diploma include a focus on holistic care, ethical considerations in healthcare, and the importance of promoting independence and well-being in individuals.
● Graduates of this program are well-prepared to work in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and community care organizations.
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 lifespan development
• Mental health and well-being
• Working in health and social care
• Sociological perspectives in health and social care
• 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
- Health and social care extended diploma level 3 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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