How you’ll study
This course is studied 100% online.
ATHE · 3
ATHE Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
60 CreditsQualification size
3-4 monthsTypical duration
AnytimeFlexible entry
Ofqual regulated pathway
Online tuition
£750
Current course tuition
Study Experience
Built for serious, flexible learning.
Clear structure, flexible access and evidence-led assessment without traditional examinations.
Course Duration
Study this course over minimum 16 weeks.
Start dates
Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour.
Ofqual Approved
Approved by Ofqual in the UK and Globally recognised.
Comprehensive study material
Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks specific for each unit, case studies, articles, handouts, assignment brief.
Assessment
There are no exams. Assessment via assignments on which feedback is given.
Qualification Overview
Qualification overview and academic direction.
The ATHE Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a 60-credit qualification and is the equivalent level to an A Level or Access to HE qualification. It has been designed for learners who wish to progress to a health and social care degree but may not have the traditional entry qualifications usually required. Learners who complete this qualification can progress to study a variety of level 4 qualifications, including our ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care or to a degree program at a higher education provider. The qualification provides learners with an introduction to the health and social care sector as well as key academic, research, and communication skills to support learners in their development.
Curriculum
Qualification structure and modules.
Explore the units that make up this qualification. Where optional units apply, the official qualification structure determines which units are required.
Unit 1 - Structure and Overview of the Health and Social Care Sector
Unit 2 - Principles, Values and Regulation in the Health and Social Care Sector
Unit 3 - Human Growth and Development
Unit 4 - Working in Health and Social Care
Unit 5 - Research in Health and Social Care
Unit 6 - Personal and Professional Development in the Health and Social Care Sector
Entry Requirements
Know what you need before you begin.
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This course is designed for learners aged 19 and above.
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A certificate/ diploma in management studies or business management.
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An equivalent professional qualification from a recognised institution.
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Mature students with a minimum of two years of relevant work experience may be considered.
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IELTS 4.5 or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential.
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The provider will determine your English Language ability if English is not your native language.
Progression
Built for progression beyond this qualification.
On successful completion of the level 3 diploma in health and social care, the learner may progress to: • ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care • A degree programme
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→Higher-level study
→University or career progression
Certification
Qualification details at a glance.
The Diploma is issued by the ATHE - Awarding Organisation. Come To UK Academy is an approved Learning Centre for ATHE qualifications.
- Awarding Body
- ATHE
- Qualification Level
- 3
- Credits
- 60 Credits
- Online Tuition
- £750
- Campus Tuition
- £4,500
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