ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The Level 3 in Health & Social Care Management has been created to develop and reward the health & social care workers of today and the future, and to continue to bring recognition and professionalism to the health and social care sector. The rationale of the program is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their care capabilities within the health and social care sectors. This qualification provides a generic core of mandatory units that apply to all health and social care contexts and allows learners to select specialisms in the optional units.

WHY STUDY THE PROGRAM

Learning Outcomes

• The ability to read and use appropriate literature with a full and critical understanding the ability to think independently and solve problems.
• Applying subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems.
• Recognizing the moral and ethical issues of health and social care practice and research; appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct.
• An appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of health and social care service provision.
• Capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, in a mature way and engage in debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists.
• To develop transferable skills and knowledge.
• To motivate individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.

ACCREDITATION

The course is accredited by Qualifi, UK and regulated by Ofqual, UK.
The course provision is approved by the KHDA, Dubai Government

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

# Mandatory

• Introduction to the Health & Social Care
• Communication for Health & Social Care
• Promoting Health & Population
• Person- Centered Care

# Optional

• Understanding Diabetes Care
• Understanding Stroke Care
• Understanding Dementia Care

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Top areas of employment include:

• Social Care Worker
• Personal Assistant
• Health Care Assistant
• Community Development
• Health Administration
• Charity Officer
• Nursing

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Students who have achieved any one of the below will benefit readily from the qualification:

• Completed High School or O levels
• Aged 16 and above
• Professional profile with work experience may enter directly

PROGRESSION

The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is accredited at Level 3 with a total equivalence of 60 credits. It is envisaged that learners completing the Level 3 diploma will progress to the Qualifi Level 4 or to a first year of a degree.