CoursesWorkforce Training
Menu
    All Courses
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Workforce Training
  • Top Courses
  • Become a Partner
  • Affiliates
  • Education Providers
  • Contact Us
  • Careers
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Blog
  1. Home
  2. Healthcare
  3. Health
  4. Diploma
  5. Health & Social Care Diploma Level 3 (QCF)
Enquire Now

Health & Social Care Diploma Level 3 (QCF)

Study Method
Online
Institution
Association of Learning
Recognition
Training Qualifications UK
Start Date
Enrol anytime
Course Fees
£390
Association of Learning Courses

Course overview

The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is one of our most popular social care qualifications.

This occupational carqualification, which is now provided under the new title “Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (RQF)”, is suitable for learners working in a wide range of roles in a health and social care setting, and can be used towards accessing nursing courses in universities.

The programme provides a framework to assess the learner’s competency relating to the health and social care sector. It has been designed to support the carer’s role in the workplace, and provides a pathway to higher-level qualifications.

This carer course is particularly popular for learners currently working as senior care assistants and support workers in residential settings as well as domiciliary/day services.

Expand all and read more

Recognition

Accredited by TQUK (Training Qualifications UK)
Accredited by TQUK (Training Qualifications UK)

Study method

  • Online
  • Blended
  • In-class

Duration study load

All students are provided with 12 months to complete their course, however, you are able to complete at a faster pace without any additional costs. Some of our students have managed to complete in as little as 3 months!

Entry requirements

No prior knowledge or skills in this subject area is needed in order to enrol on this course, making it ideal for those just starting out in this career field.

Find out more about the entry requirements for this course
Get the course guide

Course features

  • Trusted and regulated – Get recognised QCF Qualifications from official awarding bodies
  • Money-back guarantee – 14 days money-back guarantee*
  • Flexible, simple learning
  • Study at your own pace in your own space without pressure
  • Personal expert support – Full 1-2-1 tutor support on all courses every step of the way
  • Price matched courses – We price match guarantee (plus 5% extra off on top)
  • Dedicated support – We are open 9 am – 10 pm, 7 days a week to help our learners
  • Ofqual framework – Our courses follow the Ofqual government framework for learning
  • 0% finance – Get 0% finance on many of our courses
  • Business Start-Up Course worth £95 included

Work placement

This qualification has a workplace element where you will demonstrate your practical experience.

The work placement must amount to at least 50 hours in total, and you must ensure that a member of staff with occupational competence is able to sign the witness testimonies to prove you have achieved the work-based learning outcomes of the course.

Assessment

This course is assessed using a series of written assignments that are designed to test your knowledge of the course materials. These will need to be sent to your personal tutor for marking, whereupon they will supply you with feedback. You will need to complete a work placement of at least 50 hours in order to complete this course.

Support

From the guidance of your personal tutor, whose industry experience will help to support and mentor your studies, to our comprehensive study guide and course materials; from day one we will go above and beyond to help you succeed in your studies. With twelve months of tutor support, you have the option of completing in as little as three months, or using the full twelve months.

You too can take advantage of the extensive knowledge base of your personal tutor and use their experiences to get all of your questions answered. Similarly, our student support team are readily available to lend you their advice and guidance as they help you to decipher your course materials and answer your questions.

Who's it for?

This qualification is an ideal course for those looking to embark on a rewarding career in the health and social care industry. This is an ideal course if you are looking for, or currently working in, care roles in residential settings, home care, and day services.

This is an occupational qualification that can also be used towards accessing nursing courses in universities.

How long will my certificate take to arrive?

Unlike other providers, Association of Learning uses a fast track system to get your certificate to you within six weeks (our average is two weeks).

Subjects

Qualification Number: 603/2553/7

Total Credits: 58

Core Units
Unit 1
Promote Communication in Care Settings (T/616/4049 Credit Value: 3)
  • Learn the importance of effective communication in the workplace
  • Discover approaches used to meet the communication and language needs of individuals
  • Techniques to overcome barriers to communication
Unit 2
Promote Effective Handling of Information in Care Settings (K/616/4050, Credit Value: 2)
Unit 3
Promote Personal Development in Care Settings (M/161/4051 Credit Value: 3)
  • Discover how to recognise and develop competence in your role
  • Learn how to reflect and evaluate your own personal development within your work setting
Unit 4
Promote Person-Centred Approaches in Care Settings (T/616/4052, Credit Value: 6)
  • Establish boundaries and consent when providing care
  • Support the individual’s right to make choices and promote well-being
Unit 5
Promote Equality and Inclusion in Care Settings (A/616/4053, Credit Value: 2)
  • Understand the concepts of diversity, equality and inclusion, and how to promote these in a care setting
Unit 6
Promote Health, Safety and Wellbeing in Care Settings (F/616/4054, Credit Value: 6)
  • Understand your own responsibilities and the responsibilities of others relating to health and safety
  • Identify and monitor health and safety risks in a care environment
  • Cover moving and handling, fire safety, hazardous substances and materials, and other health and safety concepts
And more!
Want more information about the subjects for this course?
Get the course guide

Payment options

Course fees – £390

  • Option to pay over 12 months
  • No hidden charges, the price you see includes everything, from VAT, tutoring to certification
  • No government funding available for this course
  • Finance is provided directly via Association of Learning. To meet the criteria you must be able to answer yes to the following:
    • Your billing address is based in the UK
    • You have a UK-based bank account
    • Bill payer must be 18 or above
Find out more about the payment options for this course
Get the course guide

About Association of Learning

Association of learning offer quality courses which are compliant with current regulations and updated on a regular basis. Our team have a combined knowledge of 25 years in the learning sector, leading the way with progression.

Our systems are built around the latest e-learning technology to provide the best learning experience. If we can't beat our competition, we'll provide your learning free of charge on like for like courses.

Our Mission

“To modernise learning, making it affordable and achievable to all. Increasing quality, connecting people and working hard to make sure our learners complete”

Reviews
Trustpilot

Recognition

Accredited by TQUK (Training Qualifications UK)

Study method

  • Online
  • Blended
  • In-class

Want to know more about this course?
Complete the form and learn about:

  • Pricing and payment options
  • Start dates
  • Subjects
  • Study method
  • How to get help and contact information
  • Everything you need to know before enrolling!

Want to know more about this course?

Get your free course guide now! Complete this easy form and you'll receive a course guide and consultation from Association of Learning

By submitting this enquiry I accept the "Privacy Policy" and "Terms of Use"

Receive a consultation from a course expert

See student testimonials below

"I found the website easy to use and the contact I received after my enquiry was good. Not too pushy but there if I needed them." - Dimity G.
"All details and info was there and my query was answered quickly." - Soula M.
"Gave me everything I needed and someone called me, pretty much straight away." - Marlon T.
  • Popular Subjects
  • Qualification Levels
  • How to Become
  • Accounting
  • Administration
  • Bookkeeping
  • Computer
  • Counselling
  • Event Management
  • Hair and Beauty
  • Human Resources
  • IT
  • IT Support
  • Nail Technician
  • Networking
  • Payroll
  • Psychology
  • Software Testing
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Web Development
  • Xero
  • View More
  • Access to Higher Education
  • Advanced Certificate
  • Advanced Diploma
  • Bachelors
  • CertHE
  • Certificate
  • Diploma
  • ELCAS
  • Foundation
  • HNC
  • HND
  • Level 1
  • Level 2
  • Level 3
  • Level 4
  • Level 5
  • Level 6
  • Level 7
  • Level 8
  • LLM
  • Masters
  • MBA
  • MSC
  • MCSA
  • MCSD
  • MCSE
  • NVQ
  • Postgraduate
  • Short Courses
  • Undergraduate
  • View More
  • Begin a Career in IT
  • Bookkeeper
  • Career in Trading
  • Change Management Consultant
  • Cloud Architect
  • Construction Health Safety Officer
  • Cryptocurrency Expert
  • Forensic Scientist
  • Financial Modeller
  • Java Certified
  • Leadership Coach
  • Manager
  • Mentor
  • Microsoft Certified
  • Psychologist
  • Public Health Consultant
  • Software Developer
  • Software Tester
  • Start Your Careeer in Human Resources
  • Xero Certified
  • View More
Copyright © 2022 Coursesonline.co.uk Contact About Privacy Terms Become a Partner Affiliates Blog Sitemap
VAT No: 301 5420 62 Company No: 11182409

Coursesonline.co.uk uses cookies. By continuing you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Learn more.

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.

If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again.

Additional Cookies

This website uses additional cookies to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.

Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.

Please enable Strictly Necessary Cookies first so that we can save your preferences!

Cookie Policy

More information about our Cookie Policy