This Level 3 Certificate in Health and Social Care provides an in-depth understanding of the health and social care sector and equips learners with essential knowledge and some practical skills needed to work effectively in various health and social care settings.
It covers a broad range of topics, preparing individuals to support people with diverse needs across their lifespan. You’ll learn about different people’s needs, how to support them, and important things like communication, safety, and your role as a care worker.
This course is for:
- Individuals wanting to work in the health and social care sector: This includes those looking for entry-level positions or career changes.
- Existing care workers: Who want to gain a formal qualification to enhance their skills and career prospects.
- Those seeking a deeper understanding of health and social care principles and practices: For personal or professional development.
- People looking to progress to further education in health and social care: Such as diplomas or higher education qualifications.
- Students who are aged 19 and over.
As a Health & Social Care student, you’ll study at our Midland Metropolitan Learning Campus, located alongside Midland Metropolitan University Hospital. With access to industry-standard facilities, including a simulation ward and specialist training environments that mirror real clinical settings, you’ll gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, and prepare for university or a rewarding career in the health and social care sector.
