Online Certificate 3 In Aged Care duration
Discover the flexible duration of our Online Certificate 3 in Aged Care program. Start your journey towards a rewarding career today.
Embark on a transformative journey with our Online Certificate 3 In Aged Care program, designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic healthcare industry.
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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Why enrol on this course?
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About this course
Embark on a rewarding career in aged care with our Online Certificate 3 program. This comprehensive course provides essential skills and knowledge to excel in the field, covering topics such as personal care, dementia care, and communication techniques. Study at your own pace from anywhere with internet access, with a flexible duration that fits around your schedule. Our expert instructors are dedicated to supporting your learning journey, ensuring you graduate with confidence and competence. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in aged care today!
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
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| This Online Certificate 3 in Aged Care duration course is ideal for individuals looking to pursue a career in the growing field of aged care in the UK. With the aging population on the rise, there is a high demand for qualified aged care professionals. |
| According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over in the UK is projected to grow by 20% over the next decade. This means there will be an increased need for skilled aged care workers to provide quality care and support to older adults. |
| By enrolling in this course, you will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the aged care industry. Whether you are a recent school leaver, a career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course will equip you with the tools needed to succeed in this rewarding field. |
Key facts
● Upon completion, students will gain essential skills in providing support to elderly individuals, including personal care, communication, and understanding of aging processes.
● This qualification is highly relevant to the aged care industry, preparing graduates for roles in residential aged care facilities, community care services, and home care settings.
● The course covers topics such as dementia care, palliative care, and working with diverse groups of older people, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of aged care practices.
● Students will also develop practical skills through work placements, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.
● The online format offers flexibility for students to study at their own pace and balance their studies with other commitments.
● Overall, the Online Certificate 3 in Aged Care provides a solid foundation for a rewarding career in the growing aged care sector.
Why this course?
| Population aged 65 and over growth | 20% |
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| Projected job growth in aged care | 12% |
Career path
| Aged Care Worker |
| Personal Care Assistant |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Community 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
• Communication in Aged Care
• Providing Personal Care
• Supporting Independence and Wellbeing
• Understanding Dementia
• Palliative Care
• Workplace Health and Safety
• Legal and Ethical Considerations
• Cultural Competence in Aged Care
• Working in a Team in Aged 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
- Online Certificate 3 In Aged Care duration
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
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