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Health and Social Care (Level 1, 2, & 3)

This is a combined Diploma in Health and Social Care which includes Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3. The students are required to complete all assignments and pass them in order to gain certification. This comprehensive course is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the dynamic field of health and social care. This diploma

offers a structured learning pathway, starting from Level 1 and progressing up to Level 3, allowing learners to develop a strong foundational knowledge of the sector and enhance their career prospects. It covers a wide range of topics, including healthcare ethics, communication, person-centered care, health promotion, leadership, and management. By completing this diploma, individuals can pursue various roles in healthcare settings, such as care assistants, support workers, healthcare coordinators, and care managers. With an emphasis on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, this program prepares learners to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in need of care and support.

Our courses are fully online, allowing you to learn anytime, anywhere, at your convenience. This flexibility enables you to enhance your skills and gain new knowledge without disrupting your schedule. We also provide online support and offer one-on-one lectures for personalized guidance, ensuring you receive the best learning experience—even during breaks or holidays.

Learn new skills at your own pace with our fully online courses, accessible anytime, anywhere. Get expert support and study with complete flexibility. Upgrade your knowledge effortlessly, even during breaks or holidays.

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Entry Requirements

The applicant is expected to have the following:

  • 16 years and above
  • Secondary or high school certificate
  • Speaking, writing and reading English language (no formal English language test is required)
  • Valid passport or national identification card

Admission Session

This course is available throughout the year. Meanwhile, each academic session begins every
month. For example, if you applied on the 13th of a month and you complete your admission
procedure before the end of such month, your academic session begins on the 1st of the
following month.

Admission Procedure

Every applicant is required to apply through our online application system (Apply Now). Applicants are advised to provide all required information, documents and pay an application fee. The application fee is £10 regardless of the country of the applicant. The applicant is expected to receive a confirmation email. When the application is received, the admission team will check provided information and documents. Then, the decision will be made and communicated to the applicant. Once the applicant accepts the admission offer, information about the payment, course schedule and other information will be sent.

Course Content

The following topics will be covered during the course:

Level 1 (20 Credits)

    • An introduction to Health and Social Care
    • An Introduction to Health and Social Care Organisation
    • An Introduction to Duty of Care
    • An Introduction to Communication in Care Settings

Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (40 credits)

    • Principles Health and Social Care
    • Practices of Health and Social Care Organisation
    • Duty of Care
    • Responsibilities of a Care Worker
    • Safeguarding and Protection in Care Settings
    • Communication for Health and Social Care

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (60 Credits)

    • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Care Settings
    • Handle Information in Care Settings
    • Implement Person-Centred Approaches
    • Personal Development in a Care Setting
    • Health and Social Care Management

Course Assessment

There are two forms of assessment for this course. The first one is an online test where basic knowledge and understanding of the students will be assessed. The second one is a submission of an assignment. The course lecturer and DSE academic team assess it to determine the level of skills and knowledge of the student.

Fee and Payment Plans

  • Live Online: Full payment

  • Intensive: 2 installment payments

  • Fast Track: 3 installment payments

  • Standard: 4 installment payments

Note: Fees depend on nationality. Click HERE to find out more.

Career Path

This course is suitable for anyone who is seeking to progress to higher education to take a Bachelor’s degree course in Health and social care or someone who wants to progress directly to employment.

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