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L3 Health And Social Care

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The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is designed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in health and social care professions.

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.

Study online 9 months track From GBP £950

Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment

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This is an English qualification. All assignments must be completed in English. Your certificate will be issued in English.

Why enrol on this course?

The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is designed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in health and social care professions. This comprehensive course covers person-centred care, confidentiality, consent, and safeguarding issues. Graduates will be well-prepared for roles such as care workers, support workers, and mental health practitioners.

Estimated UK Learners
Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment

About this course

Upon completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, learners will be able to:

  • Deliver person-centred care that meets individual needs.
  • Promote dignity and respect in all health and social care settings.
  • Understand and apply principles of confidentiality and consent.
  • Recognise and respond appropriately to safeguarding issues.
  • Engage effectively with diverse communities.

Who is this course for?

The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is suitable for a wide range of individuals:

  • Individuals passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives.
  • New entrants to health and social care looking to gain foundational knowledge.
  • Care professionals aiming for career progression or new opportunities.

Key facts

  • Award: Level 3 Diploma
  • Level: Diploma
  • Duration: 6 months (full-time) or 9 months (part-time)
  • Fee: GBP £1250 for full-time, GBP £950 for part-time
  • Study Mode: Flexible and online study available
  • Awarding Body: For detailed information, please chat with our admissions team.
  • Credits: 60 credits
  • Benefits: Real-world work experience opportunities, flexible learning options to fit personal commitments

Why this course?

The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is an essential qualification for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the health and social care sector. With an aging population driving increased demand for professional caregiving services, this course equips learners with practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to excel in various roles.

Estimated UK Enrolments
Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment
YearEstimated UK learners
2026125,000
2027138,000

Career path

Graduates of the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care are well-prepared for a variety of roles within health and social care sectors. With an aging population driving increased demand for professional caregiving services, there is significant growth potential in this field.

The course equips learners with skills necessary to excel as care workers, support workers, mental health practitioners, and more.

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
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Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Settings •
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care •
Communication in Health and Social Care •
Person-Centred Practice in Health and Social Care •
Partnership Working in Health and Social Care •
Human Body Systems in Health and Social Care •
Infection Control in Health and Social Care •
Nutrition and Hydration in Health and Social Care •
Confidentiality in Health and Social Care •
Supporting Adults with Different Needs 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)
Accreditation
For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.

Who delivers this course

Qualification
L3 Health And Social Care
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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