CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care
The aim of this course is to develop your knowledge of working with people who suffer from dementia and teaches you how to work closely with those suffering from the illness.
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Price
£425.00 including VAT
- Course Type Online Course
- Course Duration 180 Hours
- Course Access 12 Months
- Awarded By CACHE
- Student Discount Card Yes
Get qualified to work in Health and Social Care with a level 3 award from CACHE.
The CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care is for anyone that is looking to get qualified to work in health and social care at a level 3 standard. By studying the course you will learn a lot about the requirements of those working in care and can go on to work with people of all ages who require help and assistance. This Health and Social Care level 3 course is perfect for anyone looking to gain a fully recognised qualification in the care sector and looking to work with people who require a wide range of assistance.
Upon completion of this qualification, students are awarded a CACHE Level 3 award in health and social care. All certification fees are included in your course fees. This qualification is suitable for a range of different career paths in settings such as:
- Residential care homes
- Nursing homes
- Day centres
- Children’s centres
- Health centres
- Supported accommodation
- Respite care
- Residential schools
- Special schools
To gain the full CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care VRQ you will need to submit and pass all of the tutor marked assignments. There are 6 assignments in the course and no need to purchase any textbooks as we provide all of the lessons and materials required to learn the syllabus.
There is no formal exam and the certification fee is included in the course fees.
For further information, go to: http://www.cache.org.uk. Qualification Code 601/6108/5
See the CACHE Qualification summary for this course here
This course now earns students a number of UCAS points upon completion, depending on the grade achieved. The number of UCAS points earned are as follows:
Grade | UCAS Points |
A* | 28 |
A | 24 |
B | 20 |
C | 16 |
D | 12 |
Why study a CACHE course?
CACHE are the UK’s leading awarding body in the care and education sectors. CACHE courses are seen as an industry standard and many employers specifically request Cache certifications when recruiting new employees.
Adding a cache qualification to your CV will greatly broaden your career prospects and significantly improve your earning potential with current or future employers.
So if you're looking to kick-start or boost your career in child care, the education industry or in health and social care then a CACHE qualification is perfect for you!
Qualification
This is a knowledge only qualification. Experience in the real work environment is not required and the entire course is completed through distance learning. Please note that this is a knowledge only Level 3 qualification and does not require any practical assessments.
Entry Requirements
There are no prerequisites to study the CACHE Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care course.
Method
All of our students are given access to our online campus through their own personal login and password. Once logged in you can access your course materials, lessons, resources and assignments in your own time. Assignments are uploaded through your account and the process is easy intuitive. Our online campus includes:
- 24/7/365 access to all of your course materials- all lessons, assignments and resources are available from the moment you enrol
- Instant access to your course after you enrol- start studying immediately!
- Integrated chat and messaging systems so that you can contact your tutor
- Online assignment uploads to save time in returning marks and feedback.
- Links to further resources and information available on courses
- Self-led learning on all courses- study in your own time and work through your assignments at your own pace
- Safe e-portfolio of your work is kept under lock and key on our secure servers
- Progress bar to show the work you have completed and how many tasks you still have to complete on your course
- Detailed help centre with step-by-step instructions on getting the most from your course and how to upload assignments and contact your tutor
What support will I receive during my course?
We offer help and support every step of the way. You’ll be assigned a dedicated tutor who you can contact via our state-of-the-art e-learning platform.
Your tutor will guide you and answer any queries you may have during your studies with us. Your tutor will mark all your assignments and provide detailed feedback with pointers and advice on areas to improve if required.
We strongly advise all our learners to take full advantage of their tutor’s expertise, to ensure they get the most out of the course. Our students graduate at an ‘industry-ready’ standard, and with the skill set and knowledge required to be a successful Childcare Professional.
This course comes with a 14 day money back guarantee so enrol today and get started.
Bulk discounts
Bulk discounts are available on purchases of 10 or more courses.
If you wish to discuss a large individual order for this course, and/or would like to be invoiced in advance, please call our sales team on 0808 175 1269 to make an enquiry.
This course is specifically designed for people who are looking to work with people of any age and provide help and assistance in a care setting. Upon completion, students receive a fully recognised qualification at level 3 that is great for a rewarding career in the care sector.
By choosing online learning instead of a classroom based course, it eliminates the need for time away from work, saving you valuable time and money. It is ideal for those with tight schedules as our online courses give you 12 months unlimited access to all the course materials. You can study at a pace that suits you, allowing you to easily resume your studies whenever you have the time. All you need is internet connection to study, so you can study from the comfort of your home or any environment that suits you.
To pass this course learners must pass 6 assignments. These are completed after navigating through the corresponding lessons and writing your answers to assignment questions. Once these have been read and marked by your personal tutor, feedback and marks are provided to students which contain helpful tips to improve work in future assignments.
Got a questions? Contact our course advisors by email or by phone on 0808 175 1269. We're happy to help!
Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.
Course Content
Included in this course are the following units:
This course assesses the following units:
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 can be taken over a 12 month period but you can complete it as fast or as slowly as you wish.
All of our students are given access to our online campus through their own personal login and password. Once logged in you can access your course materials, lessons, resources and assignments in your own time. Assignments are uploaded through your account and the process is easy intuitive. Our online campus includes:
- 24/7/365 access to all of your course materials- all lessons, assignments and resources are available from the moment you enrol
- Instant access to your course after you enrol- start studying immediately!
- Integrated chat and messaging systems so that you can contact your tutor
- Online assignment uploads to save time in returning marks and feedback.
- Links to further resources and information available on courses
- Self-led learning on all courses- study in your own time and work through your assignments at your own pace
- Safe e-portfolio of your work is kept under lock and key on our secure servers
- Progress bar to show the work you have completed and how many tasks you still have to complete on your course
- Detailed help centre with step-by-step instructions on getting the most from your course and how to upload assignments and contact your tutor
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For a licence for 10 or more user enrolments, discounts, or if you would like to pay by BACs transfer or by invoice, please contact us on 0808 175 1269 or email sales@mytrainingacademy.org.uk.
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