Course details

Course Details

View Courses

level 3 foundation diploma in health and social care

Course title :  level 3 foundation diploma in health and social care  |  Credits :  120  |  Course code :  L3FDIHA-ST

Embark on your career in healthcare with our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care. This comprehensive program provides essential skills and knowledge for entry-level positions in the healthcare industry. Study online or part-time to fit your schedule. Apply now!

 

 

 

 

Description

Our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care is designed to kickstart your career in the healthcare industry. This comprehensive program provides a solid foundation in essential skills and knowledge required for entry-level positions in healthcare and social care settings. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will gain insights into topics such as healthcare policies, patient care, communication skills, and ethical considerations. With flexible study options available, including online and part-time formats, you can tailor your learning to fit your schedule. Whether you're looking to start a career in healthcare or advance your existing career, our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this rewarding field. Apply now to take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care.

 

 

 

 

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

Graduates of the Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care course have various career pathways available. Some popular options include healthcare assistant, social care worker, support worker, care assistant, and community health worker. Additionally, individuals with this qualification can pursue roles in residential care homes, hospitals, community centers, and social service agencies. With skills in patient care, communication, and ethical considerations, graduates are well-equipped to provide essential support to individuals in need of healthcare and social services. Explore rewarding career opportunities in the healthcare and social care sectors with our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care qualification.

 

 

 

 

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

      • A Level 2 diploma or certificate, or an equivalent or higher qualification.
      • OR Candidates with relevant professional experience are encouraged to apply and start advancing their career journey.
      • AND Minimum age of 16 years.
      * International applicants and qualifications are accepted. OR;
Course Content
    1. Introduction to Health and Social Care: Overview of the healthcare system, roles, and responsibilities in health and social care settings.
    2. Communication Skills in Health and Social Care: Develop effective communication techniques for interacting with patients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
    3. Safeguarding and Welfare: Understand safeguarding procedures and welfare principles to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals.
    4. Health Promotion: Learn strategies for promoting health and well-being within communities and populations.
    5. Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care: Explore concepts of equality, diversity, and inclusion in healthcare practice.
    6. Anatomy and Physiology: Basic understanding of human anatomy and physiology relevant to health and social care practice.
    7. Personal Development in Health and Social Care: Reflect on personal and professional development, including self-awareness and goal setting.
    8. Work Experience in Health and Social Care: Gain practical experience through supervised work placements in healthcare and social care settings.

     

     

     

     

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)
Accreditation

For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.

You will be taken to our secure course booking page, where you can select a suitable payment plan.

Enquire Now

Request free information instantly

Email Address

Captcha: What is 9+7?

The fastest way to get answers from us.

99%+ Pass Rate across all Diploma/ Degree courses

We offer OfQual accredited Health and Social care Courses to individuals, groups, employers and organisations delivered 100% online.

Image
Image