CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care RQF
Our CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care RQF is ideal for those looking to explore a career in the care sector. It is designed to broaden your awareness of how to work with individuals of all age groups and various care needs.
This online learning course can pave the way to a rewarding career in residential care homes, nursing homes, day centres, children's centres, health centres, supported accommodations, respite care, residential schools, and even special schools. Simply complete 180 hours of study within 12 months of enrolment. Regardless of which career path you choose, upon completion, you'll leave with a fully recognized qualification at the level 3 standard.
More importantly, you'll gain the confidence to take the next step on the career or educational ladder. Throughout the course, you'll learn everything you need to successfully work within a care setting and provide assistance to those with a wide range of needs.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Enrol without the need for any prior experience or knowledge; this user-friendly course empowers learners to establish a solid foundation on which they can develop their skills and expertise.
This course has the potential to be effectively taught to student cohorts.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Qualification Title: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care
Qualification Number: 601/6108/5
NCFE CACHE (Council for Awards in Care, Health, and Education) is a prominent accrediting body dedicated to the care and education sector. NCFE CACHE offers a wide array of qualifications to both individuals and organisations, serving the UK and the global community.
Upon successfully finishing this program, you will attain an ofqual-regulated NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care certificate. This qualification, aligned with the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), allows you to accrue credits that are transferable within the National Credit Transfer System.
Training Course Content
Throughout the Health and Social Care Level 3 program, students will gain the knowledge and skills required to proficiently offer assistance and support to individuals of varying ages in a healthcare and social care environment.
Unit 1: Equality, diversity and rights in health and social care:
- Understand equality, diversity and rights in health and social care
- Understand how to work in an inclusive way
- Understand legislation and codes of practice in relation to inclusive practice in health and social care settings
- Understand the role of the health and social care practitioner in relation to inclusive practice
Unit 2: Human growth and development:
- Understand the key elements of development across human lifespan
- Understand theories of human growth and development
- Understand significant life events within each stage of human development
Unit 3: Safeguarding in health and social care:
- Understand safeguarding
- Understand how to safeguard individuals in relation to legislation, policies and procedures
- Understand factors that may contribute to an individual being vulnerable to harm or abuse
- Know signs, symptoms, indicators and behaviours that may cause concern
- Understand the lines of reporting and responsibility in relation to the safeguarding, protection and welfare of individuals
- Understand the role and responsibilities of the health and social care practitioner in relation to safeguarding individuals
This course enables learners to accumulate UCAS points based on the grade achieved:
- A* - 28
- A - 24
- B - 20
- C - 16
- D - 12
Once you have enrolled in any of our CACHE courses, take advantage of the opportunity to become a part of the CACHE Alumni. CACHE Alumni is a professional membership network for individuals employed in the healthcare and education sectors. Membership is free and offers support to practitioners, learners, and educators throughout their educational journey. Some of the benefits of joining CACHE Alumni include access to the latest articles in the healthcare sector for two years and full access to useful webinars, podcasts, and career assistance.
Expenses
Online Study
- Pay in full: £455.00
- Pay monthly: £35.50 /month
(Exclusive for UK residents with £29 deposit and no credit check)
Paper Study
- Pay in full: £495.00
- Pay monthly: £38.83 /month
(Exclusive for UK residents with £29 deposit and no credit check)
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Reviews by course attendees
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