Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (RQF)
Take the next step in your care career with the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (RQF), a course that builds your expertise, strengthens your professional capability, and opens doors to diverse opportunities in the health and social care field.
1 Year
Awarded By 'NCEF CACHE'
1185 Guided Learning Hours
Course Material
Qualification Number: 601/6110/3
1491 (Hours) Total Qualification Time
Assessment Included
Self-study Online
Ofqual Regulated Qualification
168 UCAS Points
Centre Number: 11000447
Overview
The Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care is for anyone who wants to start or grow in the field. This is one of the UK’s fastest growing sector with more people looking for care workers to support their loved ones.
There are no entry requirements for this course, however you should be over the age of 16 years to take this course. Most learners complete this certification within 9 to 12 months. You can study at your own pace. This qualification consists of 1185 guided hours of learning.
The Level 3 Social Care Extended Diploma gives you a stronger foundation in areas like safeguarding, communication, equality and human growth and development. You’ll learn to provide high quality care for each individual.
Once you complete this qualification, you will be awarded an extended diploma. This qualification is widely recognised across the UK, especially among employers and chosen by many learners.
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Affordable Prices
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Specialist designed Study Materials
Easy to follow and practical to apply
Flexible Learning
Pause and continue whenever you want
12 Months Access
Take your time. You’ll have a full year to complete your course
Boost Your Skills and Employability
Build skills that employers look for
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Instructor-led Virtual Discussions
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Dedicated Personal Tutor
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What Will I Learn?
Learn the different responsibilities of different professionals in health and social care
Build communication skills for care environments
Understand the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion matters in care
Learn how to keep vulnerable people safe
Access Duration: 12 Months
Awarded By: NCFE CACHE
Guided Learning Hours: 1185 Hours
Total Qualification Time: 1491 Hours
Number of Modules: 18
Course Curriculum
Course Units & Learning outcomes
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Fees & Funding
Flexible payment options to suit your budget.
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Academic Progression
After completing this Extended Diploma, you can start any of the following qualifications.
Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care.
Degrees in Nursing, counselling services, occupational therapy, social care, early years educator, etc.
Social Worker training programmes.
Career Progression
From Here On, It Gets Even Better
With the skills gained in this Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social care, you can get the following jobs.
Healthcare Assistant
Staff who assists nurses, doctors and other healthcare staff.
Avg. Salary
£30000
Care Support Worker
A person who takes care of people who needs extra care.
Avg. Salary
£28000
Care Worker
Assists people who need care in their day to day lives.
Avg. Salary
£28000
Community Based Support Worker
Individuals who support people in their neighbourhood and community
Avg. Salary
£33000
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