Adult Care Level 3 Diploma

Study Level

Level 3

Location

Work Based Learning

Duration

2 Years

FT / PT

Work-based

You will need to be working in a lead adult care worker role with adults in health and social care settings, as you will need to show competence in both knowledge and skills. You need to be at least 19 years of age to apply for this course.

This qualification develops the knowledge and skills needed when working in a lead adult care worker role in care settings. It covers a wide range of areas including supporting individuals with their physical and emotional care, daily living needs and health and social care procedures.

The fee for this course is £2882. You may be able to take out an Advanced Learner Loan to cover the cost of the course, please contact our Admissions team via admissions@eastcoast.ac.uk for more information.

 

Requirements

You will need to be working in a lead adult care worker role with adults in a health and social care setting. You will also need to possess a reasonable level of literacy and numeracy skills.

Assessment

You will be assessed using a range of methods. This could include direct observation in the workplace, a portfolio of evidence, written assignments or a task.

Progression

You can progress into employment in residential or nursing homes, domiciliary care, day centres or some clinical healthcare settings within job roles such as:

  • Senior Care Support Worker
  • Lead Personal Assistant