Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

This Diploma in Health and Social Care – Level 3 qualification (Accredited by Qualifi, UK) 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 this Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care programme is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their care capabilities within the health and social care sector.

The programme provides the opportunity for individuals to forge a career in health and social care by seeking a greater knowledge and understanding industry, and to support the individual’s development into senior positions.

Program Overview: Diploma in Health and Social care - Level 3

Key Highlights of Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social care qualification are:

• Program Duration: 6 Months (Fast-Track Mode Available)
• Program Credits: 60 Credits
• Designed for working Professionals
• Format: Online
• No Written Exam. The Assessment is done via Submission of Assignment
• Tutor Assist available
• Dedicated Student Success Manager
• Timely Doubt Resolution
• Regular Networking Events with Industry Professionals
• Become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Undergraduate degree programme.
• Alumni Status
• No Cost EMI Option (Instalment option is available on LSBR Website)

Aims of this Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care qualification

• To equip individuals with the knowledge, understanding and skills required for success in employment in the health and social care sector
• To enable progression to the first year of a degree or related professional qualification
• To provide specialist study relevant to individual vocations and environments in which learners are currently working, or to which learners are aiming to work, within the health and/or social care sector
• To develop learners’ ability to contribute positively to good practice in the health and social care environment through effective use and combination of the knowledge and skills gained in the qualifications
• To develop skills and techniques, personal qualities and attributes essential for successful performance in working life and thereby enabling learners to make an immediate contribution to employment.

Mandatory Units:

The Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care qualification consists of 4 mandatory units for a combined total of 40 credits

• An introduction to Health and Social Care (10 credits)
• Communication for Health and Social Care (10 credits)
• Promoting Health in the Population (10 Credits)
• Person-Centred Care (10 credits)

Optional Units:

The learner must also achieve a minimum of 20 credits from these units.

• Understanding Diabetes Care (10 credits)
• Understanding Stroke Care (10 credits)
• Understanding Dementia Care (10 credits)

Working Professionals, O-Level holders and those who wish to progress in their Career.

The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Accredited by Qualifi) qualifications has been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression. Learners are expected to hold the following:

• Qualifications at Level 2

and/or

• Work experience in the health and social care sector and demonstrate ambition with clear career goals,

or

• A Level 3 qualification in another discipline and want to develop their careers in health and social care.

In certain circumstances, learners with considerable experience but no formal qualifications may be considered

Career Progression

Learners completing the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care can progress to:

• Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or
• The First Year of Undergraduate study in Health and Social Care, or
• Directly into employment in an associated profession.