Overview
OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care course is for people who want to work in Health and Social Care. They might be already be working in Health and Social Care and would like to enhance and develop their knowledge and skills to become a future manager. The Level 3 Health care course is for people of all ages and professional backgrounds. The Social Services and Well-being Act 2014 means that anyone working in health and social care should be learning and improving their practice on an ongoing basis. So, this Level 3 Health care diploma will help to develop your knowledge, skills, and experience as a contemporary Health and Social Care Practitioner. It will give you the confidence to apply for management roles should you wish to do so now or in the future.
Delivery Methods
London College of Professional Studies provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning.
Learners are able to:
- Access All Level 3 Health care course materials, including online modules and written assignments
- Gain Teacher support
- Access LCPS online  portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal)
- Acquire Assignments briefing
- Receive Excellent quality of study notes
- Obtain Assignment marking and feedback
- Access Free Online library.
- Gain Fully accredited UK courses
- Receive Dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email ( Monday to Friday)
- Gain Full support  until the completion of the course
Duration
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is available in 2 duration:
- 3 Months (Fast Track)
- 6 Months
Accreditation
This Diploma in health and social care is accredited by Ofqual regulated Awarding body (OTHM)
Course Delivery
The learner can select one method of study:
- Online
- Blended Learning
Entry Requirements
- This health and social care qualification is designed for learners aged 16 and above.
Module Structure
| Unit Title | Level | Credit |
| Responsibilities of a Health and Social Care worker | 3 | 10 |
| Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care | 3 | 10 |
| Effective Communication and Ethical Practice in Health and Social Care | 3 | 10 |
| Health, Safety, and Wellbeing in Health and Social Care Settings | 3 | 10 |
| Person-centred Approaches in Health and Social Care Settings | 3 | 10 |
| Effective Handling of Information in Health and Social Care Settings | 3 | 10 |
Progression
Learners completing the Othm Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care will allow progress to:
- The OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, or
- The first year of undergraduate study in health and social care; or
Directly into employment in an associated profession.
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
No Exams
What could this qualification lead to?
As a result you get direct employment as an associated profession. The people who are undertaking this qualification would work in job roles such as:
- Adult or Domiciliary.
- Health worker.
- Support worker.
- Social care worker.
