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Duration: 12-15 Months
Credits: 58 credits
Enrol: Anytime
Fees: £1,645* (+20% VAT)
* VAT applicable in UK
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How you’ll study
This course is studied 100% online. Some courses require blended learning.
Course Duration
Study this course over minimum 16-52 weeks. The duration varies according to the credits and courses
Start dates
Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour except weekend. Ascentis and Pearson BTEC L3 courses have fixed intakes across the year
Ofqual Approved
Access Courses are QAA regulated. All other courses are Ofqual approved in the UK and Globally Recognised
Comprehensive study material
Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks, handouts, articles, workbooks, MCQ, Case studies and assignment briefs.
Assessment
Pearson BTEC L3 courses are exam based for some units. Most courses are assessment via assignments on which learners can get formative feedback prior to final submission and grading. Not all qualifications offered are graded
Overview
A Level 3 occupational-entry route into adult care for people building towards a senior support role. It covers the full range of Level 3 practice, from promoting communication, person-centred working and equality to safeguarding, mental capacity, health and safety and infection control, with optional specialist units in dementia, end-of-life care, autism, positive behaviour support and medication. It gives new and developing carers a strong professional grounding.
Modules
Mandatory units (all required to achieve the qualification):
• Promote communication in care settings
• Handling information in adult care
• Promote own professional development
• Person-centred practice, choice and independence
• Understand how to promote personal wellbeing
• Promote equality, diversity, inclusion and human rights
• Promote health, safety and wellbeing in care settings
• Support the health and wellbeing of individuals
• Scope and responsibilities of an adult care worker
• Understand duty of care
• Safeguarding and protection in care settings
• Understand mental capacity and restrictive practices
• Maintain infection prevention and control
Optional units: you also complete a minimum of 19 credits from a bank of optional units, selected with your Course Coordinator to suit your role and goals. Popular optional units include:
• Support individuals with dementia
• End-of-life care
• Support autistic individuals
• Positive behaviour support
• Administer medication and monitor effects
Entry Requirements
• Aged 18 or over
• Working or volunteering in an adult care role
• Reasonable standard of English
• Internet access for online study
Progressions
On successful completion you can progress to:
• NCFE CACHE Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care
• Senior care worker or care coordinator
• Lead adult care worker roles
• Further specialist CPD
Certification
The certificate is issued by NCFE CACHE, the Awarding Organisation. UK Versity Online Limited (Number 8465520) is an accredited and approved delivery centre for NCFE qualifications.
Key Facts
Award Body: NCFE CACHE
Level and Credits: Level 3 | 58 credits (TQT 580)
Course duration: 12-15 Months
Methods of Study: Online / Distance Learning / Part-time
Qualification level: 3
Qualification Number: 610/6203/0
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