Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care in 30 seconds
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social is a 60-credit qualification.
6 months, Self-paced
Study online
Leads to Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Includes tutor support, a certificate
6 modules, starting with Unit 1 – Structure and Overview of the Health and Social Care Sector
Best for
This course is designed for learners aged 16 and over who wish to progress to a health and social care degree but may not hold traditional entry qualifications.
You come away with
As a result you get direct employment as an associated profession.
Flexible payment plan: £150 deposit, then £81 per month
Study method
Online
Course format
Delivery: Learner can select one mode of study, Online. Assessment: Assessment is via assignment submission only; No Exams
Duration
6 months · Self-paced
Level
Intermediate
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Additional info
Tutor supportCertificate(s) includedFinance available
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Overview
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social is a 60-credit qualification. This level 3 health care diploma is equivalent to an A Level or Access to HE qualification. It has been designed for learners who wish to progress to a health and social care degree. They may not have the traditional entry qualifications usually required.
Certificates
Additionally, This Level 3 Health care programme is accredited by Gov Ofqual Awarding body
Curriculum
6 units
Unit 1 – Structure and Overview of the Health and Social Care Sector12 credits
Unit 2 Principles, Values and Regulation in the Health and Social Care Sector10 credits
Unit 3 – Human Growth and Development5 credits
Unit 4 – Working in Health and Social Care15 credits
Unit 5 – Research in Health and Social Care10 credits
Unit 6 – Personal and Professional Development in the Health and Social Care Sector8 credits
Description
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social is a 60-credit qualification. This level 3 health care diploma is equivalent to an A Level or Access to HE qualification. It has been designed for learners who wish to progress to a health and social care degree. They may not have the traditional entry qualifications usually required. By studying this course you can start your employment within health sector.
Delivery Methods
To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London School of International Management (LSIM) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.
Learners will be able to:
Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
Use the LSIM Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.
Duration
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is available in 2 duration:
04 Month (fast track)
06 Month
Learners are granted a maximum of 18 months’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.
Accreditation
Additionally, This Level 3 Health care programme is accredited by Gov Ofqual Awarding body
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission only
No Exams
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for learners aged 16 and over who wish to progress to a health and social care degree but may not hold traditional entry qualifications. It is also suitable for those seeking to enter the health sector directly or advance their careers in support roles.
Requirements
The learner must be 16 + Entry profile: Other related level 2 subjects or
Other equivalent international qualifications
Career path
As a result you get direct employment as an associated profession. The people who are undertaking this qualification would work in job roles such as: Adult or Domiciliary
Health worker
Support worker
Social care worker
Learners who complete this qualification can progress to study a bachelor’s degree in a related subject. They can also get direct entry into employment in an associated profession.
Questions and answers
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Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care: FAQs
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care takes around 6 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care leads to Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care costs £800, reduced from £900. Finance is available to spread the cost.
The course price includes your certificate and tutor support. Check with the provider whether any exam or registration fees are charged separately.
The learner must be 16 + Entry profile: Other related level 2 subjects or
Other equivalent international qualifications
This course is designed for learners aged 16 and over who wish to progress to a health and social care degree but may not hold traditional entry qualifications. It is also suitable for those seeking to enter the health sector directly or advance their careers in support roles.
Yes. Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.
Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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