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Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care - 60 credits (L3DHSC-QU)

Self-paced • Undergraduate • Health Social Care, Healthcare

Advance your career with a flexible online Health Social Care, Healthcare programme designed for working professionals.

100% online Flexible schedule Tutor support

The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (L3DHSC-QU) is a comprehensive 60-credit course designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the health and social care sector. Delivered entirely online by a leading UK business school, this programme equips students with the essential knowledge and skills required to excel in various roles within the industry, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of this rewarding field.

Last Updated: August 28, 2025 4.5/5 128 reviews 642 students enrolled
What you'll learn
  • Lead health and safety initiatives in organizational settings
  • Conduct thorough incident investigations to prevent recurrence
  • Develop a positive safety culture within organizations
  • Create effective risk communication strategies for diverse audiences
Enrollment
Start Anytime
Duration
Self-paced
Study Mode
Online
Learning Hours
3–4 hours/week
Safety Standards Healthcare Risk Assessment Patient Care
120+ hrs
Guided learning
100% online
Study anywhere
Tutor support
Expert guidance
Flexible start
Begin anytime

Overview

The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care offers a robust curriculum that covers a wide range of topics essential for a successful career in the sector. This course is ideal for those who are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are eager to gain a deeper understanding of the principles and practices that underpin effective health and social care.

Students will benefit from a flexible online learning environment, allowing them to study at their own pace while balancing other commitments. With expert tutors and a supportive community, learners will have access to a wealth of resources and guidance to help them succeed. Upon completion, graduates will be well-equipped to pursue further studies or step into various roles within the health and social care industry.

Why this course?

  • - Gain a nationally recognised qualification in health and social care.
  • - Study flexibly online, fitting learning around your lifestyle.
  • - Access expert guidance and support from experienced tutors.
  • - Develop practical skills and knowledge applicable to real-world settings.
  • - Enhance your career prospects in a growing and essential sector.

Entry requirements

To enrol in the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, applicants should ideally have a Level 2 qualification or equivalent experience in a related field. A good command of English is essential, as well as a passion for working in health and social care. Prospective students should be motivated, organised, and ready to engage with online learning.

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

What you'll learn

  • Advanced concepts in Health Social Care, Healthcare
  • Strategic thinking and decision-making
  • Applied projects aligned to industry
  • Assessment via assignments (no written exams)

Who should enrol

  • Professionals aiming to progress in Health Social Care, Healthcare
  • Graduates seeking a recognised qualification
  • Managers upskilling for strategic roles
  • Career switchers to Health Social Care, Healthcare

Certification and accreditation

Qualifications are aligned to SCQF and awarded via recognised awarding bodies. Progression to UK university top-up degrees may be available.

Qualifications are aligned to SCQF and awarded via recognised awarding bodies. Progression to UK university top-up degrees may be available.

Syllabus outline

  • - Introduction to Health and Social Care Principles
  • - Understanding the Role of the Health and Social Care Worker
  • - Promoting Health and Well-being
  • - Safeguarding and Protecting Individuals
  • - Communication and Information Management in Health and Social Care
  • - Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
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Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Sample Certificate
Sample Certificate

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges
Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

6 Months
GBP £1,250
9 Months
GBP £950
  • This programme does not have any additional costs.
  • The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
  • You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment.
Payment plans — 6 Months (GBP £1,250)
  • Payment option (a) - GBP £416 × 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b) - GBP £1,187.50 × 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Payment plans — 9 Months (GBP £950)
  • Payment option (c) - GBP £190 × 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d) - GBP £475 × 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e) - GBP £902.50 × 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

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