Health and social care national diploma level 3 duration
Embark on a transformative journey with our Health and Social Care National Diploma Level 3 program.
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?
Duration: Flexible, to suit your schedule.
About this course
Health and Social Care National Diploma Level 3 Duration:
Embark on a fulfilling journey towards a rewarding career in health and social care with our comprehensive National Diploma Level 3 program. Over the course of this engaging and informative course, you will delve into a wide range of topics including health promotion, communication skills, and safeguarding vulnerable individuals. With a duration of [insert duration here], you will acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic field of health and social care. Join us today and take the first step towards making a positive impact on the lives of others.
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 national diploma level 3 course is perfect for you.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare and social assistance sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 2.5 million people working in this industry. By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing field with plenty of job opportunities.
| Age Group | Employment Rate |
|---|---|
| 16-24 | 72% |
| 25-34 | 82% |
| 35-49 | 86% |
With an aging population and increasing demand for healthcare services, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in health and social care. By completing this diploma, you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this rewarding field.
Whether you are a school leaver, career changer, or looking to upskill, this course will provide you with the foundation you need to succeed in the health and social care industry. Join us today and take the first step towards a fulfilling and impactful career.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding health and social care principles, promoting person-centered approaches, and developing effective communication skills.
● This qualification is highly relevant to the industry, preparing students for roles in hospitals, care homes, and community settings.
● Distinctive features of the program include practical work experience, guest lectures from industry professionals, and opportunities for specialization in areas such as mental health or social work.
● Graduates of this diploma are well-equipped to make a positive impact in the health and social care sector, providing quality support and assistance to those in need.
Why this course?
Career path
| Care Manager | Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Worker | 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
• Unit 2: Safeguarding in health and social care
• Unit 3: Communication in health and social care
• Unit 4: Equality and diversity in health and social care
• Unit 5: Anatomy and physiology
• Unit 6: Health promotion
• Unit 7: Mental health and well-being
• Unit 8: Working in partnership in health and social care
• Unit 9: Managing quality in health and social care
• Unit 10: Research methods 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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Health and social care national diploma level 3 duration
- 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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