Course description
Health and Social Care Level 3 Extended Diploma
This two-year qualification will prepare you work in health or care-related careers in a professional capacity.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Five GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, including English language and maths.
Training Course Content
What you'll learn
- Communication
- Equality, Diversity and Rights
- Health Safety and Security
- Life Stages
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Personal and Professional Development
- Sociological Perspectives
- Psychological Perspectives
- Physiological Disorders
- Mobility and Exercise
- Nutrition
- Fluid Balance
- Microbiology
- Science for Health
- Biochemistry
- Vocational Experience
- Health Education
Continuing Studies
The Extended Diploma will allow you to progress on to university to study degrees in: nursing, operating department practice, paramedic sciences, radiography, occupational therapy, podiatry, sociology, psychology, counselling, social work and many more.
It is also an excellent foundation for direct employment in health and social care settings in which further qualifications can be gained in the workplace.
Activate Learning
Activate Learning is a forward-thinking education group that aims for far-reaching, progressive change and impact through learning. We work with learners as individuals, helping them make the choice of course and career pathway that’s right for them. Our mission is to provide work-ready talent for business, and...