Health and social care foundation diploma level 3
Gain essential skills in health and social care with our Level 3 Foundation Diploma. Start your rewarding career today. Apply now!
Embark on a transformative journey with our Health and Social Care Foundation Diploma Level 3.
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
Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Embark on a rewarding journey towards a fulfilling career in health and social care with our comprehensive Foundation Diploma Level 3 program. This course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic field of healthcare. From understanding the principles of health promotion to developing effective communication techniques, our curriculum covers a wide range of topics essential for success in this industry. With a strong emphasis on practical learning and real-world experience, you will be well-prepared to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Take the first step towards a brighter 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 this field or advance your existing knowledge and skills, this diploma level 3 course is perfect for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK are employed in the health and social care sector | 12.5% |
| Over 1.5 million people work in adult social care in the UK | 1,500,000 |
| The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually | 2.2% |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in a variety of roles within the health and social care sector. Whether you aspire to become a healthcare assistant, support worker, or care manager, this diploma will provide you with a solid foundation to kickstart your career.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Enroll in the Health and Social Care Foundation Diploma Level 3 today!
Key facts
● Key learning outcomes include developing knowledge of health and social care practices, understanding the importance of communication in healthcare settings, and gaining practical experience through work placements.
● This diploma is highly relevant to the industry as it covers a wide range of topics such as anatomy and physiology, mental health, and social policy, preparing students for various roles in healthcare and social care.
● Distinctive features of this program include a focus on practical skills development, opportunities for hands-on experience in real healthcare settings, and a strong emphasis on professional ethics and standards.
● Graduates of the Health and Social Care Foundation Diploma Level 3 are well-equipped to enter the workforce as healthcare assistants, support workers, or pursue further education in related fields.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Care | 12% | £25,000 per year |
Career path
| Care Manager |
| Social Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Nurse |
| Care Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Health and safety in the health and social care workplace
• Personal and professional development in health and social care
• Equality and diversity in health and social care
• Communication in health and social care
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Anatomy and physiology for health and social care
• Understanding mental health
• Nutrition and diet 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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Health and social care foundation diploma level 3
- 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
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.