# Level 2 Diploma in Care + Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

> This combined online programme covers 2 regulated diplomas (Levels 2–3) in care and health and social care. You study each level in sequence, earn separate certificates, and can spread fees with instalment plans shown below.

- Course page: https://upskilluni.com/courses/level-2-diploma-in-care-level-3-diploma-in-health-and-social-care/406
- Provider: [HealthCareCourses](https://upskilluni.com/providers/healthcarecourses)
- Price: £1,500, buy online
- Study method: Online
- Duration: 18 months · Self-paced
- Level: Beginner
- Qualification: Level 2 Diploma in Care + Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Ofqual 603/5128/7;603/0819/9)
- Includes: tutor support, certificate
- Subjects: [Health, Safety & Care](https://upskilluni.com/courses/health-safety-and-care), [Care](https://upskilluni.com/courses/care)
- Last updated: 2026-11-11

## Description

This combined online programme covers 2 regulated diplomas (Levels 2–3) in care and health and social care. You study each level in sequence, earn separate certificates, and can spread fees with instalment plans shown below.

Assessment is by assignment only (no exams). Tutor support is available throughout.

**Qualifications in this bundle**

QANs and credits are from Qualifi and the Ofqual register.

RQF levelRegulated qualificationCreditsOfqual QAN RQF 2Qualifi Level 2 Diploma in Care46603/5128/7 RQF 3Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care60603/0819/9 Total (Ofqual credits, listed components)106**About this course**

- Understand and implement duty of care principles within a care setting.
- Implement effective safeguarding measures.
- Communicate effectively with service users and colleagues.
- Understand the impact of health and social care on individuals' wellbeing.
- Utilize relevant legislation to promote and maintain independence.

## Curriculum

- Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
- The Role of the Health and Social Care Worker
- Promote Person-Centred Approaches in Care Settings
- Promote Equality and Inclusion in Health and Social Care
- Promote Communication in Care Settings
- Duty of Care in Care Settings
- Promote Health, Safety and Wellbeing in Care Settings
- Responsibilities of a Care Worker

## Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to launch or advance their careers in the growing health and social care sector. It caters to learners from diverse backgrounds, including those with no prior experience in care work as well as experienced professionals seeking advancement. Ideal candidates may be working or seeking employment in roles such as care workers, support workers, senior care assistants, registered managers, nurses, occupational therapists, or social workers.

## Entry requirements

Starting at Level 2: No formal qualifications are required to begin at Level 2; admissions will confirm suitability. Joining partway: If you already hold relevant diplomas, admissions will map your prior learning to the correct start level. Leaving the pathway: You keep certificates for levels you fully complete. Instalment plans and refunds are governed by our terms — speak to admissions before you stop mid-pathway.

## Certificates

Qualifi Levels 2 & 3 Diploma awarded by Qualifi (Ofqual qualification no. 603/5128/7;603/0819/9)

## Career path

2Care worker, support worker, healthcare assistantSenior support / team leader roles 3Senior support worker, team leaderCoordinator and supervisory roles