Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Overview
This qualification has been created to develop and reward the health and social care workers of today and the future, and to continue to bring recognition and professionalism to the health and social care sector. The rationale of the programme is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their care capabilities within the health and social care sector.
Specifications
| Qualification title: | Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care |
| Qualification type: | Vocational Related Qualification |
| Level: | 3 |
| Accreditation status: | Accredited |
| Credit Equivalency: | 60 |
| Qualification number (RQF): | 603/0819/9 |
| Progression routes: | Level 4 Certificate or the first of a 3-year Honours Degree at a UK University |
| Availability: | UK and International |
| Next Qualification Review date: | 31/12/2025 |
Units
Mandatory
- An Introduction to Health and Social Care
- Communication for Health and Social Care
- Promoting Health in the Population
- Person-centered Care
Optional
- Understanding Diabetes Care
- Understanding Stroke Care
- Understanding Dementia Care
Learning Outcomes
- The ability to read and use appropriate literature with a full and critical understanding and the ability to think independently and solve problems.
- Applying subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems.
- Recognising the moral and ethical issues of health and social care practice and research and appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct.
- An appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of health and social care service provision.
- Capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject in a mature way and engage in debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists.
- To develop transferable skills and knowledge.
- To motivate individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.
Entry Requirements
- Learners who possess Qualifications at Level 2 and/or; Level 3 Diploma in H&SC Learner Guide December 10, 2016.
- Learners who have work experience in the health and social care sector and demonstrate ambition with clear career goals;
- Learners who possess a level 3 qualification in another discipline and want to develop their careers in health and social care.
£1,750.00
Course Features
- Duration 12 Months
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Assessments Yes
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