Level 3 Foundation Diploma In Health And Social Care Entry Criteria
level 3 foundation diploma in health and social care entry criteria
This Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care offers a dynamic learning experience for aspiring professionals in the field.
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?
The course delves into key topics such as healthcare systems, social care practices, and ethical considerations, providing a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
With a focus on hands-on learning and critical thinking, learners gain valuable experience that prepares them for a successful career in health and social care. Join us and embark on a rewarding educational journey today!
About this course
Apply now and embark on a journey towards making a positive impact in the lives of others.
Who is this course for?
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If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking to pursue a career in the health and social care sector, then the Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care is the perfect fit for you. According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK has an aging population, with the number of people aged 65 and over projected to increase by 40% over the next 20 years. This demographic shift is driving the demand for skilled professionals in health and social care. With this diploma, you will gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in a variety of roles within the sector, such as healthcare assistant, support worker, or care coordinator. The course will also prepare you for further study at university, opening up opportunities for career progression. Whether you are a school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a mature student seeking a new challenge, this course is designed to cater to individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Join us and become part of a rewarding and fulfilling profession that makes a real difference in people's lives. |
Key facts
● This diploma aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a career in the health and social care sector.
● Upon completion, students will be equipped to work in various roles such as healthcare assistant, support worker, or care coordinator.
● The curriculum covers a range of topics including communication, safeguarding, and health promotion.
● Practical work placements are a key component of the course, allowing students to gain real-world experience in the industry.
● The diploma also focuses on developing essential skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, and empathy.
● Graduates of this program will be well-prepared to enter the workforce or progress to higher education in health and social care-related fields.
Why this course?
Career path
| Care Coordinator | Healthcare Assistant |
| Support Worker | Community Outreach 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
• Health and safety in health and social care settings
• Personal and professional development in health and social care
• Working in partnership in health and social care
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Understanding mental health
• Understanding the impact of long-term conditions
• Supporting individuals with specific communication needs
• Promoting public health
• Understanding substance misuse
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
- level 3 foundation diploma in health and social care entry criteria
- 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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