NVQ level 2 and 3 health and social care diploma duration
Nvq level 2 and 3 health and social care diploma duration
This pathway includes the Qualifi Level 2 Diploma in Care and the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Embark on a transformative journey with our NVQ Level 2 and 3 Health and Social Care Diploma, designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in today's dynamic healthcare environment.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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About this course
The NVQ Level 2 and 3 Health and Social Care Diploma is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the healthcare industry. This dual-level course offers a unique opportunity for students to deepen their understanding of health and social care practices while gaining practical experience in a variety of settings. With a duration of approximately 12-18 months, participants will engage in hands-on learning, assessments, and reflective practice to enhance their professional development. Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue a rewarding career in health and social care, making a positive impact on the lives of others.
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 just starting out or have years of experience, the NVQ Level 2 and 3 Health and Social Care Diploma is the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1. Demand for qualified health and social care workers | Over 1.5 million people employed in the sector |
| 2. Career progression opportunities | 70% of social care workers have progressed to management roles |
| 3. Higher earning potential | Average salary of £25,000 for health and social care professionals |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge that are essential for working in the health and social care industry. With the increasing demand for qualified professionals in the UK, completing the NVQ Level 2 and 3 Health and Social Care Diploma will open up a world of opportunities for you.
Key facts
● Upon completion, learners will acquire essential skills and knowledge to work effectively in the health and social care sector.
● The course covers a wide range of topics, including communication, safeguarding, health and safety, and person-centered care.
● Industry relevance is a key focus, with practical assessments and work-based learning opportunities to enhance real-world application.
● The distinctive feature of these diplomas is the emphasis on developing practical skills and competencies that are directly applicable in a healthcare setting.
● Graduates of NVQ Level 2 and 3 Health and Social Care Diplomas are well-prepared for roles such as care assistant, support worker, or healthcare assistant.
Why this course?
Career path
| Nursing Assistant |
| Healthcare Support Worker |
| Senior Care Assistant |
| Community Support Worker |
| Residential Support Worker |
| Home Care Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Unit 2: Engage in personal development in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Unit 3: Promote equality and inclusion in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Unit 4: Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Unit 5: Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• Unit 6: The role of the health and social care worker
• Unit 7: Promote person-centred approaches in health and social care
• Unit 8: Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care
• Unit 9: Promote good practice in handling information in health and social care settings
• Unit 10: Support individuals to maintain personal hygiene.
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
- Nvq level 2 and 3 health and social care diploma duration
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Levels 2, 3
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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