Programme Overview
The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is an essential qualification for individuals looking to establish or advance their careers in the health and social care sector. This programme provides learners with in-depth knowledge and practical skills to deliver compassionate, high-quality care in various settings, including residential care homes, hospitals, and community services. It covers critical topics such as safeguarding, person-centred care, health and safety, and professional ethics.
Entry Requirements
- A good standard of written and spoken English (Level 2 Functional Skills or equivalent).
- No prior qualifications are necessary, but work experience in a care setting is advantageous
How Will You Learn?
- Blended Learning Approach: A combination of in-person and online classes.
- Practical Experience: Hands-on training and work placements in health and social care settings.
- Interactive Assignments: Case studies, role-playing, and scenario-based learning.
- Expert Guidance: Support from experienced tutors and industry professionals.
Carer Progression Opportunities
- Progress to Level 4 or Level 5 Diplomas in Health and Social Care.
- Further study in nursing, social work, or allied healthcare professions.
- Opportunities to specialise in areas such as dementia care, palliative care, or mental health support.
Employment Opportunities
- Work as a care assistant, support worker, or healthcare assistant.
- Roles in residential care homes, hospitals, or community care services.
- Career pathways in supervisory or management roles within the care sector.