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Working in Adult Care - Level 3 Diploma

Ever dreamed of working in the cherished healthcare sector? Be part of the next generation of Health Professionals with our Level 3 NCFE Diploma in Health and Social Care.

You'll be in safe hands as you learn from our industry expert tutors with decades of experience in a variety of health and social care roles. Every day promises to be truly rewarding as you gain the ability to flourish in the profession and change people’s lives.

There’ll be no better satisfaction than developing the trusted skills needed to make you the person who patients turn to when they’re most in need. Our course gives you the opportunity to acquire and develop generic, transferable and sector-specific skills for everyday use in your health and social care role.

Our Diploma gives you all the essential knowledge and skills required to work in the health and social care sector, allowing you to progress onto an apprenticeship, higher education or into employment.

Expect to learn about health and social care services, communication skills required for the sector, how to advise others about healthy lifestyles and much more.

This course is taught at our Rochdale campus, located in Rochdale Town Centre, Greater Manchester.

Working in Adult Care - Level 3 Diploma

Ever dreamed of working in the cherished healthcare sector? Be part of the next generation of Health Professionals with our Level 3 NCFE Diploma in Health and Social Care.

You'll be in safe hands as you learn from our industry expert tutors with decades of experience in a variety of health and social care roles. Every day promises to be truly rewarding as you gain the ability to flourish in the profession and change people’s lives.

There’ll be no better satisfaction than developing the trusted skills needed to make you the person who patients turn to when they’re most in need. Our course gives you the opportunity to acquire and develop generic, transferable and sector-specific skills for everyday use in your health and social care role.

Our Diploma gives you all the essential knowledge and skills required to work in the health and social care sector, allowing you to progress onto an apprenticeship, higher education or into employment.

Expect to learn about health and social care services, communication skills required for the sector, how to advise others about healthy lifestyles and much more.

This course is taught at our Rochdale campus, located in Rochdale Town Centre, Greater Manchester.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above are needed to begin this course, and this needs to include English, Maths, Science and one other academic subject.

Alternative entry requirements to the GCSEs include the BTEC First Diploma at Merit or above.

Details

Topics on these courses include:

  • Effective Communication
  • Equality Diversity and Rights
  • Health and Safety
  • Lifespan Development
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Caring for Children and Young People
  • Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
  • Psychological Perspectives
  • Sociological Perspectives
Work Experience

The first placement will be allocated to you in your first term. You will be visited at your placement by a member of staff.

As part of your work placement, the College will support you in completing a DBS application.

Progression

On completion of the course you can progress onto our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care, a level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care, an HNC or they can go into employment with possible careers such as:

  • Health Professional
  • Home Carer
  • Health Care Assistant
  • Senior Carers
  • Support Worker
  • Auxiliary Nurse
  • Personal Assistant
  • Paramedic
  • Occupational Therapist
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Rochdale Road, Middleton
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