NCFE CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (601/6110/3
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma In Health And Social Care
NCFE CACHE (601/6110/3) Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care is thoughtfully tailored to cater to diverse learners, facilitating smooth transitions into higher education or providing a stepping stone into various rewarding careers within the health and social care field.
- Duration of the course: 24 months (2 years)
- Awarding Body: NCFE CACHE
- Start Date: Feb 2024
- Mode of Delivery: Online
- Enrolment Fee: £299.00
- Tuition Fee: £1500.00
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Initial Deposit | Instalments | Net Payable | |
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One-off Payment | £299 | £1201 | £1201 |
2 Instalments | £299 | £600.50 x 2 | £1201 |
Monthly Instalments | £299 | £120.10 x 10 | £1201 |
Tuition fees can be paid by one of the following methods: Credit or Debit Card, Bank Transfer.
Money back is guaranteed within 14 days from the commencement of the course if you’re not satisfied with your course experience.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This qualification equips learners with the essential standards of the Care Certificate, fostering proficiency in delivering high-quality care and support. Successful completion of this certification offers a direct pathway for further education. (This qualification has been assigned UCAS points, for the most up-to-date information, please visit the UCAS website).
Moreover, qualification imparts invaluable knowledge, understanding, and skills crucial to the health and social care sector. It serves as a stepping stone for those aspiring to pursue Higher Education or thrive in the workplace.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS AND SUITABILITY
This qualification is well-suited for learners aspiring to advance into further education or enter the workforce.
In order to be accepted onto the course you must have:
- English and Maths qualification at GCSE grade A*-C and/or 9-4 or equivalent (level 2)
- Learners will be required to have work placement for minimum of 100 hours and another 75 hours completed during the Certificate (minimum of 175 hours in total).
- Learners will need to complete 14 mandatory units and 4 optional units to complete this qualification.
QUALIFICATION DELIVERY
The qualification is delivered via online learning, through a range of different methods such as live online classes and interactive webinars, which are supported with expert learning resources and an e-portfolio. Each student is assigned a personal assessor from our highly experienced faculty. Along with dedicated tutors, assessors and IQAs, our classes also give students the opportunity to discuss their studies with other learners whilst receiving advice, guidance, and support from an experienced professional. This qualification is within the standards of Care Certificate and National Occupational Standards.
COURSE CONTENT
This level 3 qualification is comprised of the following mandatory units:
Unit Ref. | Unit Title |
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K/507/1406 | Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care |
M/507/1407 | Human Growth and Development |
T/507/1408 | Safeguarding in Health and Social Care |
J/507/1431 | Communication in Health and Social Care |
L/507/1432 | Infection Prevention and Control in Health and Social Care |
R/507/1433 | Psychological Perspectives in Health and Social Care |
Y/507/1434 | Sociological Perspectives in Health and Social Care |
D/507/1435 | Working in Health and Social Care |
H/507/1436 | Reflective Practice |
K/507/1437 | Empowerment in Health and Social Care |
M/507/1438 | Protection of Children, Young People and Adults in Health and Social Care |
T/507/1439 | Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care |
K/507/1440 | Research Skills for Health and Social Care |
M/507/1441 | Personal and Professional Development |
HSC/CEA | Certificate Extended Assessment |
HSC/EDEA | Extended Diploma Extended Assessment |
HSC/CPH | Certificate 75 Placement Hours |
HSC/EDPH | Extended Diploma 100 Placement Hours |
Optional units:
Unit Ref | Unit Title |
D/507/1483 | Behaviour Change in Health and Social Care |
H/507/1484 | Biochemistry for Health |
K/507/1485 | Community Care Provision |
M/507/1486 | Complementary Therapies and Alternative Medicine for Health and Social Care |
T/507/1487 | Dementia Awareness |
F/507/1508 | End of Life Care |
J/507/1509 | Genetics in Health and Social Care |
F/507/1511 | Health Education |
J/507/1512 | Health Psychology |
L/507/1513 | Mental Health and Well-Being |
R/507/1514 | Microbiology for Health |
Y/507/1515 | Nutrition for Health and Social Care |
D/507/1516 | Physiology of Coordination |
K/507/1518 | Public Health for Health and Social Care |
M/507/1519 | Science of Nutrition |
H/507/1520 | Social Policy |
K/507/1521 | The Role of Play for Children and Young People |
T/507/1490 | Advocacy in Health and Social Care |
F/507/1489 | Epidemiology for Health and Social Care |
A/507/1491 | Ethics in Health and Social Care |
F/507/1492 | Family Issues in Health and Social Care |
J/507/1493 | Learning Disability |
L/507/1494 | Medication in Health and Social Care |
R/507/1495 | Models and Systems of Health Care |
Y/507/1496 | Partnership Working in Health and Social Care |
D/507/1497 | Pharmacology |
H/507/1498 | Physiology of Ageing |
K/507/1499 | Promoting Positive Behaviour |
R/507/1500 | Sociology of Health and Illness |
D/507/1502 | Support Care Within Fostering and Adoption Services |
H/507/1503 | Technology in Health and Social Care |
K/507/1504 | Voluntary Organisations |
ASSESSMENT OPPORTUNITIES
All units will be internally assessed in line with the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Assessment Strategy and Principles using a range of methods. This could include direct observation within the workplace, portfolio of evidence, written assignments, extended assessment or a tasks set by NCFE.
Certain learning outcomes within this qualification will require assessment in a Real Work Environment. Unless explicitly mentioned in the qualification specification, all learners pursuing this qualification must be assessed in English, and any evidence presented for external quality assurance must also be in English
PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES
Upon completion of the NCFE CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care, students can progress into higher education or wide range of job roles within the health and social care sector, including:
- Community based support workers
- Healthcare assistants in primary care, community and acute health environments
- Care support workers in day services, domiciliary services, supported living, adult residential settings, etc.