Health & Social Care (Adults) QCF Course Our Health & Social Care Level 3 Diploma course is the full level 3 qualification listed on the QCF (QRN: 501/2263/0). Upon successful completion you will be awarded 58 credits. The QCF Diploma in Health & Social Care Level 3 is a nationally recognised qualification based on the Health & Social Care National Occupation Standards approved by Skills for Care & Development. It is recognised by care providers, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), & nursing universities. The award will confirm knowledge, skills & competence for those working with adults & children across all social care settings, including residential settings, primary care environments, domiciliary services, day services & supported living. This qualification is ideal if you are working as an experienced care worker in health & social care or you are volunteering in a similar setting. The qualification will confirm competence for roles such as: • Senior care assistants/support workers/key workers in residential settings, domiciliary services, day services • Senior healthcare assistants / support workers in community care, primary care, & acute health environments • Senior support workers in supported living projects • Community-based senior care assistants/ support workers/key workers, including those working in specialist areas eg dementia, learning disabilities • Personal assistants employed directly by the individual they support or their families • Emerging new types of workers & multidisciplinary health roles crossing traditional service barriers & delivery models In order to complete this course you will need to have a work placement in a social care setting. It is recommended that you spend Approx. 100 hours in a Real Work Environment. Please note: This course is textbook based, & therefore the lessons are not available to be viewed online. If you choose the online method of study with this course, you will be able to view your question papers & tutor feedback online. Is there government funding available for doing this course? Great news! If you study this course you have the option to either fund the course yourself privately, or we are able to offer you the course funded using a 24+ Advanced Learning Loan. Please click the “fees tab” for more information on how you can fund your course.