This qualification offers an excellent opportunity to begin or advance a career in the health and social care sector. Delivered entirely online, this Level 3 Diploma allows you to study at your own pace and equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to support individuals in a range of care settings.
With 30 distinct modules covering everything from the fundamentals of care to advanced legal and ethical standards, this course prepares you to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives whilst building a secure professional pathway.
- Fully online delivery — study from a computer, tablet or smartphone.
- Instant digital certificate upon completion, with the option of a printed hard copy.
- Unlimited free retake of assessments included.
- Developed by experienced professionals and updated to reflect current care sector practices.
- Self‑paced learning with access to learning support, 24/7.
- Certificate included; no extra cost for the qualification (printed version may incur a shipping fee).
Module 01 – Introduction to Health & Social Care
Module 02 – Communication and Its Relevance
Module 03 – Rights & Responsibilities of a Health & Social Care Worker
Module 04 – The Role of a Caregiver and Healthcare Professional
Module 05 – Promoting Equality, Diversity & Rights in Care
Module 06 – Key Principles & Policies in Health & Social Care Work
Module 07 – Legal, Professional Standards and Ethics in Health Care (Part 1)
Module 08 – Legal, Professional Standards and Ethics in Health Care (Part 2)
Module 09 – Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals
Module 10 – Health & Safety Responsibilities
Module 11 – Risk Management in Health & Social Care
Module 12 – Adult Care Across Different Life Stages
Module 13 – Working with Adults
Module 14 – Introduction to Domiciliary Care
Module 15 – Infection Prevention & Control (CSTF)
Module 16 – Resuscitation: Basic Life Support (CSTF)
Module 17 – Medication Management & Administration
Module 18 – Mental Health Care
Module 19 – The Importance of Communication in Care
Module 20 – Sharing Information & Responding to Disclosures
Module 21 – Reporting Concerns
Module 22 – Adult Nursing Fundamentals
Module 23 – Mobility and Immobility Issues of Service Users
Module 24 – Pain Management
Module 25 – Oxygenation
Module 26 – Introduction to End‑of‑Life Care
Module 27 – Principles, Theories & Values of Person‑Centred Care
Module 28 – Complexities of Consent
Module 29 – Providing Care for Dementia
Module 30 – How Care Environments Affect People’s Dignity & Rights
Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to:
- Explain the structure and function of the health & social care sector.
- Recognise the rights and responsibilities of care workers in various settings.
- Promote equality, diversity and inclusion within care practice.
- Apply key policies, principles and frameworks relevant to care delivery.
- Implement safeguarding practices for vulnerable adults.
- Conduct risk assessments and apply safe risk‑management strategies.
- Communicate effectively in care settings, using appropriate language and interactions.
- Operate in accordance with professional, legal and ethical standards.
This diploma is suited to:
- Individuals beginning a career in health and social care.
- Current care‑workers seeking to expand their knowledge and skills.
- Support workers aiming for senior or supervisory roles.
- School‑leavers exploring a career pathway in care or further education.
- Friends or family carers who wish to formalise and enhance their caregiving ability.
- Anyone with a strong desire to help others and deliver quality care.
Completing this course opens doors to a variety of positions in the UK care sector, such as:
- Care Assistant
- Support Worker
- Senior Care Worker / Team Leader
- Assistant Supervisor in care settings
- Potential progression towards supervisory, managerial or specialised care roles
Salary levels vary by region, employer and role — for example, entry‑level care roles might range between £17,000 and £25,000 per annum, while supervisory or managerial positions can command higher earnings depending on responsibility and experience.
The qualification is fully accredited and recognised by relevant professional bodies. On completion, you’ll receive a digital certificate immediately, with the option to order a printed version for an additional shipping fee. The certificate has no fixed expiry date, though periodic renewal is encouraged to stay aligned with evolving industry standards.
Q: What is the Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care?
A: It’s a comprehensive online qualification designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills for work in health and social care settings.
Q: How long does the course take?
A: The course can be completed at your own pace as access is provided for a fixed period (typically one year).
Q: Is any previous experience required?
A: No formal prior qualifications or experience are required — the course is designed for both newcomers and those already working in the field.
Q: What equipment is required?
A: You’ll need a device with internet access (computer, tablet or smartphone) and a modern web browser.
Q: Will I get a certificate after finishing?
A: Yes — you will receive a digital certificate once all modules are complete. A printed copy may be available for a small fee.
Q: Can this qualification help me progress further?
A: Absolutely — this diploma provides a firm foundation that can lead to further training, specialisations or advanced roles in health and social care.
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