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QCF Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care - Adults

QCF Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care - Adults

This qualification develops the knowledge and skills needed when working in a senior role with adults in health and social care environments. It covers a wide range of areas including supporting individuals with their physical and emotional care, daily living needs and health care procedures. It is for existing senior care workers and team leaders

What will I study?

The Diploma in health & Social Care is split into three pathways with set units:
  • Generic Health and Social Care
  • Dementia
  • Learning Disability
It is also a must-have for all those undertaking the Level 3 Health and Social Care Apprenticeship.

What are the entry requirements?

Level 3
A minimum of 2 years working experience as a Senior Care Worker/Team Leader or Level 2 certificate in health & Social Care

Mandatory Entry Requirements

  • DBS is required
  • Interview and assessment
  • Agreement of applicants employer

Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Learners must achieve 58 credits. 28 credits for the 9 mandatory units and you will also require 30 optional credits from the above three pathways.

The 9 mandatory units:
  • Promote to communication in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
  • Engage to personal development in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
  • Promote equality and inclusion in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
  • Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
  • The role of the health and social care worker
  • Promote person-centred approaches in health and social care
  • Promote and Implement health and safety in health and social care
  • Promote good practice in handling information in health and social care settings
  • Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children's and young people's settings

How long is the Course?

You can usually complete it in a year or less. 1days per week in class and 1 day placement (6 hours)

How long is the Course?

You can usually complete it in a year or less.
1days per week in class and 1 day placement (6 hours)

What is the fee?

Applicants may be eligible to full or partly funded training 24+Advance Loan is also available for level 3 training (please enquire for more details)

What next qualifications can you progress to?

Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care.

Which type of job roles can you apply for on completion?

  • Senior Care Support Workers in Residential Settings
  • Senior Healthcare Assistants in Community, Primary Care and Acute Health Environments
  • Senior Care Support Workers in Domiciliary Services, Supported Living or Day Services
  • Community-Based Senior Support Workers

What to do next ?

If you require more information, or to find out the cost of the course and how to apply contact us: T: 0208 800 6621 E: admin@citylbc.com W : www.citylbc.com

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Course Details

Entry Requirements:

A minimum of 2 years working experience as a Senior Care Worker/Team Leader or Level 2 certificate in health & Social Care

  • Mandatory Entry Requirements
  • DBS is required
  • Interview and assessment