Requirements for Level 3 Extended Diploma Health And Social Care
Embark on a transformative journey with our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Delivered online by 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?
Embark on a transformative journey with our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care. This dynamic course offers a hands-on, interactive approach that immerses learners in real-world case studies and practical insights. Through engaging activities and discussions, students gain a deep understanding of the complexities of the healthcare industry and develop essential skills for success in today's fast-paced digital landscape. Our expert instructors provide valuable guidance and support, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to make a meaningful impact in their careers. Join us and unlock your potential in the rewarding field of health and social care.
About this course
Requirements for Level 3 Extended Diploma Health And Social Care:
Embark on a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry with our comprehensive Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care. This program equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various healthcare settings, from hospitals to community care facilities. To enroll, applicants must have a passion for helping others, a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths, and a keen interest in promoting health and well-being. Join us and make a difference in the lives of those in need.
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 a school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a professional seeking to upskill, this Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care is perfect for you.
| Age Group | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 16-24 | 45% |
| 25-34 | 30% |
| 35-44 | 15% |
| 45+ | 10% |
According to recent statistics, 80% of individuals working in the health and social care sector in the UK are women. This course provides a great opportunity for women to further their careers in this field.
Furthermore, with an aging population in the UK, there is a growing demand for skilled professionals in health and social care. By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to meet this demand and make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, care manager, or any other role in the health and social care sector, this course will provide you with the necessary qualifications and experience to pursue your career goals.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of this diploma include understanding the principles of health and social care, promoting person-centered approaches in care, and developing effective communication skills.
● Students will also learn about the importance of safeguarding individuals, promoting equality and inclusion, and conducting research in health and social care settings.
● This diploma is highly relevant to the industry as it prepares students for various roles in health and social care, such as care assistant, support worker, or healthcare assistant.
● The distinctive features of this diploma include practical work placements in real healthcare settings, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and apply their theoretical knowledge in a practical setting.
● Overall, the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care provides a solid foundation for students looking to enter the rewarding field of health and social care.
Why this course?
Career path
| Care Manager | Social Worker |
| Healthcare Administrator | Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Nurse | Occupational Therapist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Promoting Health and Wellbeing
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
• Research Methods in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Mental Health
• Working in Health and Social Care
• Managing Quality 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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Requirements for Level 3 Extended Diploma Health And Social Care
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · 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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