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Ocr Level 3 Diploma In Health And Social Care

Course title :  Ocr Level 3 Diploma In Health And Social Care  |  Credits :  60  |  Course code :  OL3DIHA-ST

The OCR Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a comprehensive qualification designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the healthcare sector. This diploma covers various aspects of health and social care, including communication, safeguarding, and promoting well-being. It is a valuable credential for those aspiring to work as healthcare assistants, support workers, or in managerial roles within the industry. With a focus on practical skills and ethical practice, this course prepares learners to provide high-quality care to individuals in diverse healthcare settings. Achieving this diploma opens doors to a range of fulfilling and rewarding career opportunities in the healthcare field.

Description

The OCR Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a prestigious qualification designed to provide individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the healthcare and social care sectors. This comprehensive program covers a wide range of topics, including communication, safeguarding, health promotion, and person-centered care, ensuring that students are well-prepared to deliver high-quality care to individuals in various healthcare settings.

By obtaining this diploma, graduates open doors to a multitude of career opportunities, including roles as healthcare assistants, support workers, and healthcare managers. This qualification is highly regarded in the industry and equips learners with both theoretical and practical expertise to excel in their chosen field.

With a strong emphasis on ethical practice and delivering person-centered care, the OCR Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is an ideal choice for those seeking a fulfilling and impactful career in healthcare.

Why Online ?

  • Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
  • Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
  • Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
  • Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission

Who is this course for?

Career path

Career options for graduates of the OCR Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care are diverse and promising. This qualification opens doors to a wide range of healthcare and social care roles, including:

1. **Healthcare Assistant:** Provide essential care and support to patients in hospitals, clinics, or home care settings.

2. **Support Worker:** Assist individuals with disabilities, mental health issues, or elderly clients in residential homes or the community.

3. **Social Worker:** Work with vulnerable populations, helping them access the support and resources they need.

4. **Nursing Assistant:** Support registered nurses in hospitals and long-term care facilities.

5. **Healthcare Manager:** Oversee healthcare facilities, manage staff, and ensure the efficient operation of healthcare organizations.

6. **Mental Health Support Worker:** Assist individuals with mental health challenges in their recovery and daily living.

7. **Community Outreach Worker:** Connect individuals with community resources and services.

8. **Rehabilitation Worker:** Aid individuals in regaining independence after illness or injury.

9. **Residential Care Worker:** Care for residents in group homes, shelters, or residential care settings.

10. **Care Coordinator:** Coordinate care plans and services for clients with complex needs.

Graduates of this diploma program are well-prepared to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare and social care sectors, contributing to the well-being of individuals and communities.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • No formal qualification required

      OR;
Course Content

    Units for the OCR Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care:

    1. **Understanding Health and Wellbeing**
       - Explore concepts of health, well-being, and factors affecting them.

    2. **Equality, Diversity, and Rights in Health and Social Care**
       - Study principles of equality, diversity, and individual rights in care settings.

    3. **Health and Safety in Health and Social Care**
       - Learn about health and safety regulations and their application in care environments.

    4. **Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care**
       - Develop skills for personal and professional growth in the care sector.

    5. **Promoting Public Health**
       - Understand public health strategies and their importance in the community.

    6. **Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care**
       - Explore the human body's structure and functions relevant to care practice.

    7. **Social Policy in Health and Social Care**
       - Examine policies impacting health and social care services.

    8. **Safeguarding in Health and Social Care**
       - Learn how to protect vulnerable individuals and recognize signs of abuse.

    9. **Psychology for Health and Social Care**
       - Study psychological concepts relevant to care, including human development and mental health.

    10. **Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs**
        - Develop skills to assist individuals with diverse needs, such as disabilities or mental health conditions.

    11. **Research in Health and Social Care**
        - Explore research methods and their application in care practice.

    12. **Counseling Skills for Health and Social Care**
        - Develop effective communication and counseling techniques for client support.

    These units provide comprehensive training for students pursuing a career in health and social care, covering essential knowledge and skills for this rewarding field.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

    9 months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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