Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care

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Overview

The Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care is for people who want to work in Health and Social Care or who are already working in Health and Social Care and want to improve their knowledge and skills to become future managers. The course is for people of all ages and backgrounds, from those just out of high school or college to those who have been working for a while. The Social Services and Well-being Act of 2014 says that anyone who works in health and social care should always be learning and getting better at what they do. So, this diploma will help you improve your knowledge, skills, and experience as a modern health and social care worker, giving you the confidence to apply for management roles if you want to 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, and in-class learning. The learners can choose the mode of study for the Level 3 Health Care Course at their convenience.

Learners are able to:

  • Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments,
  • Gain teacher support.
  • Access the LCPS online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal).
  • Acquire Assignments Briefing
  • Receive excellent quality study notes
  • Obtain assignment markings and feedback.
  • 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

The programme is available in three duration modes:

  • 3 Months (Fast Track)
  • 6 Months
  • 9 Months

Accreditation

This Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is accredited by the Ofqual-regulated awarding body, Othm.

OTHM Qualifications

Course Delivery

The learner can select one method of study:

  • Online
  • Blended Learning

 Entry Requirements

This Level 3 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

What could this qualification lead to?

A Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care can lead to a range of career opportunities in the healthcare and social care sectors. Here are some potential career paths that graduates of this programme can pursue:

  1. Healthcare assistant: you will help patients in a hospital, clinic, or other healthcare setting by giving them care and support. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or another health care professional.
  2. Care Support Worker: As a care support worker, you will provide assistance and support to individuals who need help with daily tasks, such as getting dressed, bathing, and eating. You may work in a care home, a community setting, or in the individual’s own home.
  3. Community Support Worker: As a community support worker, you will help and support people who live in the community, including those with disabilities, mental health problems, or other support needs.
  4. Social work assistant:you will work with social workers to help and support people and families in need, such as children who are at risk, elderly people, and people with disabilities.
  5. Healthcare Administrator: As a healthcare administrator, you will work on the administrative and managerial side of healthcare organisations, managing operations, resources, and finances.

Progression

Learners who complete the Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care will be able to advance to:

The Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, or the first year of undergraduate study in health and social care, or entry into an associated profession.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

No Exams

Level 3
Duration 3 Month (Fast Track)

6 Month

9 Month

Delivery Online, Blended Learning
Assessment Assessment is via assignment submission only,

No Exams

 

Payment Plan

Payment option
Fee £900  ( Including VAT )

 

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