Modules covered in extended diploma in health and social care level 3
Discover the comprehensive modules included in the extended diploma in health and social care level 3. Prepare for a rewarding career in healthcare.
Prepare for a dynamic career in health and social care with our extended diploma in 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.
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About this course
Enroll today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care.
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 extended diploma in health and social care level 3 will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | (Office for National Statistics) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | (Skills for Care) |
| The demand for health and social care workers is expected to grow by 14% by 2025 | (Skills for Care) |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of key topics such as anatomy and physiology, communication in health and social care, and promoting health and well-being. You will also have the opportunity to apply your knowledge in real-world settings through work placements and practical assessments.
Whether you are a school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a professional seeking to upskill, this course will equip you with the necessary qualifications and experience to excel in the dynamic and rewarding field of health and social care.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include developing knowledge of health and social care practices, understanding the importance of communication in healthcare settings, and gaining practical skills for working with diverse populations.
● Modules focus on topics such as anatomy and physiology, mental health, safeguarding, and promoting health and well-being.
● The curriculum is designed to be industry-relevant, preparing students for careers in healthcare, social work, counseling, and other related fields.
● Distinctive features of the program include hands-on practical experience, guest lectures from industry professionals, and opportunities for work placements in healthcare settings.
● Graduates of the extended diploma in health and social care level 3 are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to make a positive impact in the healthcare sector and support individuals in need of care and support.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
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
• Equality, diversity, and rights in health and social care
• Anatomy and physiology for health and social care
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Development through the life stages
• Public health
• Psychological perspectives
• Working in health and social care
• Sociological perspectives
• Personal and professional development 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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Modules covered in extended diploma in health and social care level 3 (HSC)
- 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
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