Aged Care Certificate 3 Fast Track: Diploma Course by HCC London School of International Business
Aged Care Certificate 3 Fast Track
HCC's Aged Care Certificate 3 Fast Track prepares you for a rewarding career in aged care with flexible online learning and practical skills. Start your journey today at HCC.
The Aged Care Certificate 3 Fast Track prepares learners for rewarding careers in elderly care, focusing on person-centered support and practical skills.
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
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Why enrol on this course?
The Aged Care Certificate 3 Fast Track prepares learners for rewarding careers in elderly care, focusing on person-centered support and practical skills. The course is tailored for those seeking a rapid career change or upskilling to work with the elderly population.
About this course
This accelerated course equips learners with essential skills to provide quality support and care for elderly individuals.
Learners will gain hands-on experience in daily living assistance, communication techniques, and person-centered care.
Graduates will be prepared to take on roles such as personal carers or support workers in residential and community-based aged care settings.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting elderly adults and looking to start a meaningful career in aged care. Suitable backgrounds include healthcare workers seeking upskilling, recent high school graduates interested in social work, or anyone with an interest in providing compassionate support.
- Recent high school graduates
- Healthcare professionals seeking a career change
- Individuals passionate about supporting the elderly
- Those interested in stable employment opportunities
- Anyone looking to advance their skills and qualifications
Key facts
Aged Care Certificate 3 Fast Track.
- Award: Search-Term
- Level: Diploma
- Duration: 6 months / 9 months
- Fee: £1250 / £950
- Online/Flexible study: Yes, self-paced learning available
- Awarding body: For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.
- Credits: 60
- Study benefits: Gain hands-on experience through practical placements, personal career support from tutors.
Why this course?
The Aged Care Certificate 3 Fast Track is an ideal pathway for individuals looking to rapidly enter the aged care sector and make a significant impact in people's lives. This course provides essential training in person-centered care, communication skills, and effective daily living assistance.
| Year | Estimated UK learners |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 120,000 |
| 2027 | 140,000 |
Career path
With the Aged Care Certificate 3 Fast Track, graduates can pursue various roles in aged care facilities and community settings. This sector is growing rapidly due to an aging population and increasing demand for skilled caregivers.
As a qualified carer, you will have opportunities in residential care homes, day centres, home-based services, and nursing homes. The job market offers excellent security with stable employment prospects and room for career advancement.
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 months
- 9 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
No formal qualification required
Course content
• HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
• CHCCCS040 Support independence and wellbeing
• CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support
• CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia
• CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care
• CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach
• HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client 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)
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Aged Care Certificate 3 Fast Track
- 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
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Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.