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NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care

Study Method
Blended
Institution
Open Study College
Recognition
CACHE
Start Date
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Course Fees
£569
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Course overview

Whether you already have a job in a health and social care setting and want to advance your career or you are looking to go onto higher education, our Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care is the ideal option.

This all theory-based course allows learners to expand their knowledge on the key subject areas of Health and Social Care including equality, diversity and rights, human developments and safeguarding practices.

Learn how to promote and practice higher quality care and excel in your career.

For students who are looking to get into higher education, you can earn up to 28 UCAS points when you have successfully completed the course. This can support your application to a college or university and will give you base knowledge if you are looking to take a course in a similar

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Job outcomes

This course is suitable for students who wish to progress in careers such as:

  • Care support workers in adult residential settings
  • Healthcare assistants in community, primary care and acute health environments
  • Care support workers in domiciliary services, support living or day services
  • Community-based support workers
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Recognition

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Accredited by CACHE
Accredited by CACHE

Study method

  • Blended
  • In-class
  • Online
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Duration study load

The course should take you around 3 months to complete. You will have a year in order to complete with plenty of time for you to study at your own pace.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification; however, you must be at least 16 years of age.

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Course features

  • Dedicated personal tutor support
  • Dedicated student support
  • Assignment marking and feedback
  • Free CV critique service
  • Free employability guide to help you impress future employers
  • Free CACHE Alumni Membership for 2 years
  • Free XO Student Discounts card
  • *Comprehensive study guide
  • *Exclusive Open Study College pen and highlighter
  • *Student study planner
  • *Student notebook
  • *Document wallet

* Not included with the online study option

Assessment

All assessments on this course are assignment based only, meaning you don’t need to complete a practical. These assignments must be submitted to your tutor for marking. There are no external examinations for this course, so it can be completed from home.

Do I need to be working in a care role to enrol onto this course?

You do not need to be working to enrol onto this course as this is a knowledge only qualification.

Subjects

Qualification Number: 601/6108/5

Core Units
Unit 1
Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care
  • Understand equality, diversity and rights in health and social care
  • How to work in an inclusive way
  • Legislation and codes of practice in relation to inclusive practice
  • Role of the health and social care practitioner
Unit 2
Human Growth and Development
  • Human growth and development through the lifespan
  • Key elements of development across the human lifespan
  • Theories of human growth and development
  • Significant life events within each stage of human development
Unit 3
Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
  • Understand safeguarding
  • How to safeguard individuals in relation to legislation, policies and procedures
  • Factors that may contribute to an individual being vulnerable to harm or abuse
  • Signs, symptoms, indicators and behaviours that may cause concern
  • Lines of reporting and responsibility in relation to the safeguarding, protection and welfare of individuals
  • Role and responsibilities of the health and social care practitioner in relation to safeguarding individuals
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Payment options

Course fees:

Study Online – £529

Study Pack – £569

  • Monthly instalment plan available
  • No government funding available for this course

*If you choose to purchase a study pack, you will receive all of your study materials in printed format, along with a study guide, on OSC pen with highlighter, a study planner and notebook.

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About Open Study College

At Open Study College we have helped more than 90,000 students over the last 13 years to enrol on courses that have helped them to achieve their goals.

Offering over 650 courses ranging from childcare to beauty therapy, we have something for everybody. All of our qualifications are independently accredited by established awarding organisations to provide courses such as A-Levels, GCSEs, and CACHE.

We have a fantastic team of expert tutors, knowledgeable and friendly student advisors and a caring student support team. We’re dedicated to supporting our students and pride ourselves on our service and care. We’re also proud to be rated 4.8 out of 5 stars on Trustpilot from over 1,500 reviews.

Family, respect and compassion are just some of the core values our company is built upon. Everyone’s lives are different and we want to ensure that no matter what your situation is, you’re able to get to where you need to. Whether that’s developing your current job, embarking on a brand new career, or fuelling a hobby, we have the course for you.

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Job outcomes

This course is suitable for students who wish to progress in careers such as:

  • Care support workers in adult residential settings
  • Healthcare assistants in community, primary care and acute health environments
  • Care support workers in domiciliary services, support living or day services
  • Community-based support workers
Want to see more job outcomes and how your future could change?
Get the course guide

Recognition

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Accredited by CACHE

Study method

  • Blended
  • In-class
  • Online
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