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Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

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  • On-Demand course

  • 7 hours 21 minutes

  • Intermediate level

Description

Overview of Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

If you are thinking about a career in Healthcare, you have the right mindset. In the UK, professionals in the health and social care sector enjoy the fulfilment of making a difference in people's lives but also benefit from competitive salaries. Our Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care provides a comprehensive understanding of the field and is designed to enhance your career prospects.

Care Assistants and Healthcare Assistants can earn between £22,000 to £30,000 annually, while specialised roles like Social Workers may earn between £28,000 and £38,000. This sector offers both financial stability and significant growth potential.

In this Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care, you'll learn about the fundamentals of health and social care. You will also learn effective communication tailored for care settings, understand the rights and responsibilities of healthcare workers, and explore the roles of caregivers and healthcare professionals. The course also covers promoting equality, diversity, and rights in care, understanding legal and ethical aspects of healthcare, safeguarding vulnerable individuals, risk management in health and social care and much more.

By taking this course, you'll improve your job prospects and be equipped to make a real difference in the lives of others. The curriculum ensures that upon completion, you will be an attractive candidate for various roles in this sector and a more effective, empathetic, and informed professional. So what are you waiting for? Enrol today and start your success journey!

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This Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care Course will help you to learn:
  • Fundamentals of Health and Social Care, including core responsibilities and ethics.

  • Effective Communication skills tailored for health and social care settings.

  • Understanding and upholding the Rights and Responsibilities in care environments.

  • The Role and Skills of a Caregiver and Healthcare Professional.

  • Promoting Equality, Diversity, and Rights in Health and Social Care.

  • Principles and Policies governing Health and Social Care work.

  • Legal and Professional Standards of Practice in Health Care, in two comprehensive parts.

  • Techniques for Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of Health and Safety Responsibilities.

  • Effective Risk Management strategies in Health and Social Care.

  • Preparation for real-world scenarios through Mock and Final Exams.

Details
Perks of Learning with IOMH
  • One-to-one support from a dedicated tutor throughout your course.

  • Study online - whenever and wherever you want.

  • Instant Digital/ PDF certificate

  • 100% money back guarantee

  • 12 months access

Process of Evaluation

After studying the course, an MCQ exam or assignment will test your skills and knowledge. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.

Certificate of Achievement

 

Certificate of Completion - Digital/PDF Certificate

After completing the Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care course, you can order your CPD-accredited Digital/PDF Certificate for £5.99. 

Certificate of Completion - Hard copy Certificate

  • You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99. (Each)

Shipping Charges:

  • Inside the UK: £3.99

  • International: £10.99

Who Is This Course for?
  • Individuals aspiring to enter the health and social care sector.

  • Existing care workers seeking formal qualifications.

  • Nurses and healthcare assistants aiming for career advancement.

  • Support workers in residential or community settings.

  • Anyone interested in understanding the complexities of health and social care.

Requirements

You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care course.

Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol.

Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course.

Career Path

This Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care isn't just an investment in your education; it's a step towards a rewarding and impactful career where you make a difference every day. Some potential career paths are:

  • Care Assistant: £20,000 - £30,000 annually

  • Healthcare Assistant: £22,000 - £32,000 annually

  • Support Worker: £22,000 - £30,000 annually

  • Senior Care Worker: £25,000 - £35,000 annually

  • Nursing Assistant: £24,000 - £35,000 annually

  • Residential Care Home Manager: £28,000 - £40,000 annually

Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care FAQs

Q: What is health care and social care?

Healthcare is more easily understood. It is the care that professionals or pharmaceutical companies provide for well-defined illnesses, injuries, or diseases or to prevent such conditions. It also includes care for pregnant women, who may be healthy and may have healthy fetuses but need facilitation to give birth.


Social care addresses a wide range of needs beyond healthcare, although the two are interrelated. It helps individuals better adapt to a social and family environment. The term and its boundaries need to be more well-defined.

Q. What is level 3 of health and social care?

A level 3 Health and social care qualification is equivalent to A-levels. It is usually done as a BTEC (however, if you're 19+, it's usually an NVQ or an Access course). You do one year for a Subsidiary Diploma, and after completing the second year, you get an Extended Diploma worth three A-levels.

It's basically the go-to qualification if you want to go to university to study Nursing, midwifery, SALT (speech and Language), OT (occupational therapist), social work, etc. However, because it is so broad in modules you learn, you can work in some areas of schools.

Q. Why do you want to study health and social care?

Health and social care is an amazing learning field where you will learn how issues like mental health, poverty and the use of recreational drugs impact individuals. You will also learn different aspects of this arena. 

You will learn-

- Fundamentals of Health and Social Care.

- Effective Communication skills tailored for health and social care.

- Understanding and upholding the Rights and Responsibilities in care environments.

- The Role and Skills of a Caregiver and Healthcare Professional.

- Promoting Equality, Diversity, and Rights in Health and Social Care.

- Principles and Policies governing Health and Social Care work.

- Effective Risk Management Strategies in Health and Social Care.

Q. What's the best career choice for health and social care?

The best career choices in health and social care include:

 

- Nursing: Providing direct patient care and working in diverse healthcare settings.

- Medicine: Diagnosing, treating illnesses, and leading healthcare teams.

- Allied Health Professions: Specialised assessments and therapeutic interventions in physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and radiography.

- Social Work: Supporting individuals and families facing challenging circumstances.

- Counselling and Psychotherapy: Helping individuals navigate mental health challenges and providing therapy.

- Public Health: Improving population health, developing policies, and promoting disease prevention.

- Health Administration and Management: Overseeing healthcare facilities and ensuring efficient delivery of services.

- Caregiving and Support Roles: Directly providing care and support to needy individuals.

Q. What do you do for health and social care GCSE?

To make an outstanding result, you have to cover these topics -


- Personal Development and Relationships
- Health, Social Care and Early Years Provision
- Health and Wellbeing
- Health, Social Care and Early Years in Practice

Q. What is RQF Health and Social Care?

The RQF Health and Social Care or RFQ Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care is a suitable qualification for those who are just starting employment in the social care industry or those who are already working as a social care assistant/worker.

Q. Why I will study NVQ Health and Social Care?

The NVQ Health and Social Care or Level 2/ Level 3/ Level/ Level 5 NVQ Health and social care programme will help you reach your fullest potential and make a more significant impact on the lives of the most vulnerable community members. You will look at equality and diversity, growth, and development, as well as the role of safeguarding and protection in health and social care. 

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to Health and Social Care

Module 1: Introduction to Health and Social Care

00:19:00

Module 2: Communication and its Relevance

Module 2: Communication and its Relevance

00:42:00

Module 3: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker

Module 3: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker

00:38:00

Module 4: Role as A Caregiver and Healthcare Professional

Module 4: Role as A Caregiver and Healthcare Professional

00:26:00

Module 5: Working in Health and Social Care: Promoting Equality, Diversity and Rights

Module 5: Working in Health and Social Care: Promoting Equality, Diversity and Rights

00:49:00

Module 6: Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work

Module 6: Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work

00:23:00

Module 7: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care Part - 1

Module 7: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care (Part - 1)

00:50:00

Module 8: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care (Part - 2)

Module 8: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care (Part - 2)

00:48:00

Module 9: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals

Module 9: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals

00:52:00

Module 10: Health and Safety Responsibilities

Module 10: Health and Safety Responsibilities

00:51:00

Module 11: Risk Management in Health and Social Care

Module 11: Risk Management in Health and Social Care

00:03:00

Mock Exam

Mock Exam - Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

00:20:00

Final Exam

Final Exam - Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

00:20:00

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