Qualifi | Regulated Qualification | RQF Level 3 | 6 months - 12 months | Online (Self-Paced) | Instalment plans
Move beyond basic care knowledge with the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
The Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is ideal for anyone looking to advance their career and build leadership skills in the care sector.
Completing the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care will enable learners to progress to: Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Employment in an associated profession.
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Move beyond basic care knowledge with the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Apply advanced approaches, coordinate with teams, and tackle complex care challenges in real-world settings. This level 3 diploma opens opportunities for senior positions in health and social care or further professional development.
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The QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is designed for learners eager to build a strong foundation in the health and social care sector. This qualification equips learners with the essential knowledge and practical understanding needed to support individuals in a variety of care settings. With 60 credits and a total of 600 hours of learning, the course ensures a comprehensive grasp of health and social care principles while preparing learners for career progression and professional development.
Learners will explore key areas such as safeguarding, person-centred care, communication, and professional practice, allowing them to thrive in diverse health and social care environments. The programme encourages learners to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios, enhancing their ability to deliver high-quality care and make a meaningful impact within their workplace. This course also supports progression to the first year of a related degree or professional qualification, creating pathways for higher-level study.
Upon completion, learners gain a recognised qualification that demonstrates their capability and commitment to the health and social care sector. The QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care also develops essential skills, techniques, and attributes that contribute to effective teamwork and positive outcomes for those receiving care. Whether learners aim to advance their career or move into further education, this diploma provides a solid foundation to succeed in the growing and rewarding health and social care field.
Course Details
To earn the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, learners must complete 60 credits, which equate to approximately 600 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT). This includes 4 mandatory units and 2 optional units, allowing you to tailor your learning to your interests and career goals.
This qualification is officially recognised under QAN 603/0819/9.
Unit Reference Mandatory Units Level TQT Credits HSC301 An Introduction to Health and Social Care 3 100 10 HSC302 Communication for Health and Social Care 3 100 10 HSC303 Promoting Health in the Population 3 100 10 HSC304 Person-Centred Care 3 100 10 Unit Reference Optional Units Level TQT Credits HSC305 Understanding Diabetes Care 3 100 10 HSC306 Understanding Stroke Care 3 100 10 HSC307 Understanding Dementia Care 3 100 10Accreditation
The Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). Each unit has its own RQF code, and the full course carries its own unique Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN: 603/0819/9) shown on the final certificate. Learners can verify this qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications for verification and further details.
QUALIFI is an awarding body approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), reference RN5160. Ofqual makes sure qualifications meet high standards, while QUALIFI ensures the course is reliable, quality-checked, and meaningful for your career. LCFT Business School offers these RQF qualifications through QUALIFI, giving you respected, recognised credentials that help you grow and succeed in health and social care. QUALIFI maintains strong progression arrangements with several UK universities, allowing learners to gain entry into relevant programmes, supporting both academic and professional progression.
Assessment
The qualification follows an assignment-based assessment approach, giving you the opportunity to explain your ideas and demonstrate your understanding with confidence. Instead of exam pressure, the focus is on flexible and practical learning through assignments and report writing. LCFT Business School internally assesses all units and externally verifies them by Qualifi Ltd, ensuring quality and credibility.
Each unit is marked against clear criteria, so you always know what is expected, and to pass, you simply need to demonstrate that you have met all the learning outcomes. Throughout the process, your assessor will review your work and provide constructive feedback to support your progress and help you succeed.
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