study health and social care level 3 part-time
Enhance your career with our part-time Level 3 Health and Social Care course. Study at your own pace and make a difference in people's lives.
This part-time Level 3 course in health and social care offers a dynamic learning experience that combines interactive sessions with real-world case studies.
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 rewarding journey towards a career in health and social care with our part-time Level 3 course. Gain valuable knowledge and practical skills to make a positive impact on individuals and communities. Our comprehensive curriculum covers a range of topics including health promotion, communication skills, and safeguarding. With flexible study options, you can balance your education with other commitments. Our experienced instructors are dedicated to supporting your learning and helping you succeed. Join us and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in the dynamic field of health and social care.
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 looking to start a career in healthcare or advance your current role, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 10 people work in the health and social care sector in the UK | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually in the UK | (Source: Office for National Statistics) |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of health and social care practices, policies, and procedures. You will also develop essential skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, which are highly valued in the industry.
Whether you are a school leaver, career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course will provide you with the necessary qualifications and experience to pursue a rewarding career in health and social care.
Key facts
- Develop essential skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to excel in the industry.
- Learn about the principles of safeguarding, equality, and diversity in health and social care settings.
- Acquire knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and mental health to provide effective care and support.
- Explore the importance of person-centered care and ethical considerations in the field.
- Enhance your employability with practical work placements and real-world experience.
- Benefit from expert guidance and support from experienced tutors and industry professionals.
- Stand out in the competitive job market with a recognized qualification in health and social care.
- Prepare for a rewarding career in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and community organizations.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the health and social care sector to deliver high-quality services.
Why this course?
Studying health and social care at level 3 part-time is crucial due to the high demand for skilled professionals in the industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated 2.8 million people employed in the sector.
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 12% |
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow by 12% over the next decade. This growth translates to an increased demand for qualified professionals in the field, making it an ideal time to pursue a career in health and social care.
By enrolling in a level 3 part-time course, individuals can gain the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this rapidly expanding industry, leading to rewarding career opportunities and a competitive salary in the range of £20,000 to £40,000 per year.
Career path
| Care Coordinator | Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Worker | Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Support Worker | Care Home Manager |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Promoting public health
• Human growth and development
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Communication in health and social care
• Equality and diversity in health and social care
• Anatomy and physiology for health and social care
• Mental health and well-being
• Supporting individuals with specific needs
• Health and safety in health and social care settings
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
- study health and social care level 3 part-time
- 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.