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The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care offers comprehensive training for individuals aspiring to enter or advance within the care sector. Covering key theoretical knowledge and ethical considerations, this course is designed to build a strong foundation in supporting individuals across a range of healthcare and social environments. Learners will explore communication strategies, legal responsibilities, safeguarding protocols, and the principles of equality and inclusion. With a structured and accessible approach, this diploma enhances understanding of professional roles and regulatory frameworks that guide care delivery. Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared to pursue career opportunities in residential care, community support, and related care settings, while also gaining recognition for further professional development.

Course Description
This diploma provides an in-depth exploration of essential concepts in health and social care, including the responsibilities of care professionals, ethical and legal frameworks, safeguarding practices, and promoting diversity and equality. Learners will develop a strong grasp of policies, risk management strategies, and standards of care, ensuring they can contribute effectively to the wellbeing and dignity of individuals in care settings. The course is structured to support both new entrants and current professionals seeking to refresh or formalise their knowledge. Each module is crafted to reflect current UK legislation and sector standards, with a focus on enhancing theoretical understanding and promoting high-quality care practices. By engaging with this course, learners will build confidence and capability to thrive in a range of care-related roles or progress to higher-level qualifications.

Course Modules

Module 01: Introduction to Health and Social Care

Module 02: Communication and its Relevance

Module 03: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker

Module 04: Role as a Caregiver and Healthcare Professional

Module 05: Working in Health and Social Care; Promoting Equality, Diversity and Rights

Module 06: Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work

Module 07: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care Part – 1

Module 08: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care Part – 2

Module 09: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals

Module 10: Health and Safety Responsibilities

Module 11: Risk Management in Health and Social Care
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Who is this course for?

Individuals seeking to build knowledge and confidence in health and social care roles.

Professionals aiming to advance in their careers within care, community or support services.

Beginners with an interest in the health and social care industry.

Those preparing to meet qualification requirements for future studies or roles.

Career Path

Health Care Assistant

Social Care Support Worker

Community Care Officer

Residential Care Worker

Welfare and Support Services Assistant

Pathway to Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications in Care and Management

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Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

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