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Duration: 16 weeks
Credits : 60
Enrol: Anytime
Fees: £950* (+20% VAT)
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How you’ll study
This course is studied 100% online. Some courses require blended learning.
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Course Duration
Study this course over minimum 16-52  weeks. The duration varies according to the credits and courses
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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
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Comprehensive study material
Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks, handouts, articles, workbooks, MCQ, Case studies and assignment briefs.
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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
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Overview

The objective of the OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care is to equip learners with the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills required for a career in the health and social care sector at a support worker, senior support worker or care assistant level. The programme enables learners to demonstrate their skills by producing evidence from their work activities, to meet national occupational standards. Learners will acquire skills to support a role in the Health and Social Care sector or progress to further study. The programme enables learners to demonstrate their skills by producing evidence from their work activities.

Modules

• Responsibilities of a Health and Social Care worker (10 credits)
• Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care (10 credits)
• Effective Communication and Ethical Practice in Health and Social Care (10 credits)
• Health, Safety and Wellbeing in Health and Social Care Settings (10 credits)
• Person-centred Approaches in Health and Social Care Settings (10 credits)
• Effective Handling of Information in Health and Social Care Settings (10 credits)

Entry Requirements

• The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care can be offered to learners from age 18
• 5 or more GCSEs at grades C and above or Grade 4 and above
• other related levels 2 subjects
• other equivalent international qualifications.
• Learners will need to have appropriate Level 2 standard in English and in particular Mathematics/Numeracy

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Progressions

• could progress into employment
• Level 4 diploma in health and social care management
• the first year of a degree programme

Certification

The Diploma is issued by the OTHM – Awarding Organisation. UK Versity (DC1506132) is an accredited and approved delivery Centre for OTHM qualifications.

Key Facts

Awarding Body: OTHM Qualification
Course Duration: 16 weeks
Method of study: Distance Learning / Full Time / Part Time
Qualification Level: 3
Qualification Number: 603/6776/3

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