Part time Health and Social Care Diploma at QCF Level 3
Earn your Health and Social Care Diploma at QCF Level 3 part-time with flexible study options. Take the next step in your career today.
Embark on a transformative journey with our Part-time Health and Social Care Diploma at QCF 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.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Embark on a fulfilling career in health and social care with our part-time Diploma at QCF Level 3. This comprehensive program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical experience, you will develop a deep understanding of health and social care practices. Our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring you are well-prepared for the challenges of this rewarding field. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care.
Who is this course for?
This part-time Health and Social Care Diploma at QCF Level 3 is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are looking to start a career in the healthcare sector or advance your current role, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge 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 diploma, you will be joining a thriving industry with ample opportunities for career growth and development.
| Statistics | Figures |
|---|---|
| Employment in healthcare sector | 1.5 million |
| Projected job growth in healthcare | 16% |
| Average salary in health and social care | £25,000 |
With a projected job growth of 16% in the healthcare sector, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in health and social care. By completing this diploma, you will be equipped with the necessary qualifications to secure a rewarding and fulfilling job in a sector that is dedicated to improving the well-being of others.
Whether you are a recent school leaver, a career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course is suitable for anyone who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care.
Key facts
● Upon completion, students will demonstrate proficiency in areas such as communication, safeguarding, and promoting person-centered approaches.
● This diploma is highly relevant to the industry, providing practical training that prepares students for a variety of roles in health and social care settings.
● The course covers a range of topics including mental health, dementia care, and health promotion, ensuring a well-rounded education.
● Students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential for effective decision-making in the healthcare field.
● The Part-time Health and Social Care Diploma at QCF Level 3 stands out for its emphasis on practical experience, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world scenarios.
● Graduates of this program are well-equipped to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals in need of care and support.
Why this course?
The Part-time Health and Social Care Diploma at QCF Level 3 is crucial in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the healthcare industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated growth rate of 15% over the next decade.
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
With an aging population and increasing healthcare needs, there is a pressing need for qualified individuals to provide care and support. The Part-time Health and Social Care Diploma equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this rewarding field.
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Community Support Worker |
| Residential Support Worker | Care Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Engage in personal development in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Promote equality and inclusion in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Understand the role of the social care worker
• Promote person-centred approaches in health and social care
• Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• The principles of infection prevention and control
• Understand mental health problems
• Understand the process and experience of dementia
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
- Part time Health and Social Care Diploma at QCF Level 3
- 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
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