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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
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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