Health and social diploma level 3 entry qualifications
This dynamic Health and Social Care Diploma Level 3 program offers a hands-on learning experience that equips students with the skills needed to thrive in the modern digital age. Through interactive…
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Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Pursue a Health and Social Diploma Level 3 to kickstart your career in the healthcare industry. This comprehensive program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to provide quality care and support to individuals in various healthcare settings. Entry qualifications include a minimum of five GCSEs at grades A*-C, including English and Maths, or equivalent qualifications. Additionally, relevant work experience or volunteering in the healthcare sector is highly beneficial. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care with this diploma.
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 level 3 qualification will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed.
| Age Group | Percentage of UK Population |
|---|---|
| 16-24 | 13% |
| 25-34 | 15% |
| 35-44 | 14% |
| 45-54 | 14% |
According to recent statistics, the demand for health and social care workers in the UK is on the rise. With an aging population and increasing healthcare needs, there is a growing need for qualified professionals in this field. By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a sector that offers stable employment opportunities and the chance to make a real difference in people's lives.
Whether you are a school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a working professional seeking a new challenge, this course is suitable for individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. With flexible study options and a comprehensive curriculum, you can tailor your learning to fit your personal goals and aspirations.
Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care!
Key facts
● This qualification equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue a career in the health and social care sector.
● Learning outcomes include understanding the principles of safeguarding and protection, promoting health and well-being, and supporting individuals with specific needs.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical work placements and real-world scenarios to enhance students' understanding of the sector.
● Distinctive features of this diploma include a focus on person-centered care, effective communication, and the importance of promoting equality and diversity.
● Graduates of this program are prepared for roles such as care assistant, support worker, or healthcare assistant in various healthcare settings.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Health and Social Care | 12% |
Career path
| Care Manager | Social Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Support Worker | Care Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Mental Health Awareness
• Nutrition and Diet
• Human Development
• Social Policy in Health and Social Care
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
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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