Level 3 health and social care extended diploma apprenticeship
Embark on a dynamic journey with our Level 3 Health and Social Care Extended Diploma Apprenticeship.
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 Level 3 Health and Social Care Extended Diploma Apprenticeship. This innovative program offers a hands-on, interactive approach to learning, incorporating real-world case studies and practical insights that equip learners for the ever-evolving digital landscape. Through engaging activities and discussions, apprentices gain valuable skills and knowledge to thrive in today's fast-paced healthcare environment. Our expert instructors provide guidance and support, ensuring each apprentice receives personalized attention and mentorship. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care.
About this course
Level 3 Health and Social Care Extended Diploma Apprenticeship
Embark on a rewarding career in the healthcare industry with our Level 3 Health and Social Care Extended Diploma Apprenticeship. This comprehensive program offers hands-on training and theoretical knowledge to equip you with the skills needed to excel in a variety of healthcare settings. From communication and safeguarding to promoting health and well-being, our apprenticeship covers a wide range of essential topics. With experienced instructors and practical experience opportunities, you'll be well-prepared to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today!
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the health and social care sector. Whether you are already working in the industry or looking to start a new career path, this Level 3 health and social care extended diploma apprenticeship is the perfect opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 1.5 million people working in the industry. With an aging population and increasing demand for care services, there is a growing need for skilled professionals in this field.
| Employment in health and social care sector | 1.5 million |
|---|---|
| Projected job growth in health and social care sector by 2025 | 16% |
By enrolling in this apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a real work setting, while also studying towards a nationally recognized qualification. This will not only enhance your career prospects but also enable you to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need of care and support.
Whether you aspire to become a care worker, support worker, healthcare assistant, or progress to higher education, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the health and social care sector.
Key facts
● Apprentices will develop a deep understanding of various health and social care practices, including communication, safeguarding, and person-centered care.
● Learning outcomes include the ability to provide high-quality care, support individuals with their daily living activities, and promote independence and well-being.
● This apprenticeship is highly relevant to the industry, preparing individuals for roles such as healthcare assistant, support worker, or care worker.
● Apprentices will gain practical experience through on-the-job training, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of the health and social care sector.
● Distinctive features of this apprenticeship include a focus on holistic care, ethical considerations, and the importance of promoting equality and diversity.
● By completing this apprenticeship, individuals will be equipped to make a positive impact on the lives of those they care for, contributing to the overall well-being of society.
Why this course?
Career path
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Support Worker |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Health promotion
• Anatomy and physiology
• Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• Communication in health and social care
• Equality and diversity in health and social care
• Personal and professional development in health and social care
• Mental health and well-being
• Working in partnership 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
- Level 3 health and social care extended diploma apprenticeship
- 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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