OTHM level 3 foundation diploma in health and social care online
Gain a solid foundation in health and social care with OTHM's Level 3 Diploma. Study online and advance your career in this rewarding field.
Embark on a transformative journey with our OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care online program.
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.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
Embark on a transformative journey with our OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care online program. Dive into interactive modules that blend theoretical knowledge with real-world case studies, providing practical insights to navigate the fast-paced digital landscape of today. Through engaging discussions and hands-on activities, learners will develop essential skills to excel in the dynamic healthcare industry. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this course offers a comprehensive learning experience that will empower you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join us and unlock your potential in health and social care.
About this course
Discover the OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care Online
Embark on a rewarding journey towards a career in health and social care with our comprehensive online diploma program. Gain essential knowledge and skills in areas such as communication, safeguarding, and promoting health and well-being. Our flexible online platform allows you to study at your own pace, making it ideal for busy individuals looking to further their education. With expert guidance and support from experienced instructors, you will be well-equipped to excel in the dynamic field of health and social care. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career by enrolling in our OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma today.
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
|---|
| This OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care Online is ideal for individuals looking to kickstart their career in the healthcare sector. Whether you are a recent school leaver or someone looking to upskill and advance in your current role, this course is designed to provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the field. |
| According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with over 1.5 million people employed in health and social care roles. By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a thriving industry with ample opportunities for career growth and development. |
| Whether you aspire to become a healthcare assistant, support worker, or progress to higher education in nursing or social work, this course will provide you with a solid foundation to achieve your goals. With a Level 3 qualification, you will be well-equipped to pursue further studies or enter the workforce with confidence. |
Key facts
● Upon completion, students will have developed essential skills and knowledge to pursue a career in various healthcare settings.
● The course covers a wide range of topics including communication, equality, diversity, and inclusion, safeguarding, and health promotion.
● Students will also gain practical insights into the roles and responsibilities of health and social care workers.
● The program is industry-relevant, preparing learners for entry-level positions in healthcare organizations.
● Distinctive features of the course include interactive online learning materials, expert tutor support, and flexible study options.
● By successfully completing this diploma, students will be equipped to make a positive impact in the health and social care sector.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
| Health and Social Care Jobs | 12% |
Career path
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Mental Health Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Promoting health and well-being
• Communication in health and social care
• Equality and diversity in health and social care
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Understanding mental health
• Understanding substance misuse
• Understanding dementia
• Understanding disability
• Understanding the role of the health and social care worker
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
- OTHM level 3 foundation diploma in health and social care online
- 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
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.