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The goal of this online NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care course is to provide you with the employability skills and occupational qualifications needed to provide adult care services.
This Course At A Glance
- Qualification Name: TQUK Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (NVQ)
- Qualification number: 610/0103/6
- Certification: TQUK
- UCAS points: 32
- Total credits: 59
- Total Qualification Time (TQT): 580 Hours
- Work placement duration: 50 hours
- E-module: Included with the course
- Course Access: Study materials (2 years) and Course assignment (24 hours)
- Flexible payment options: 3 instalment plan with 0% interest
- Expert tutoring: 12 months of tutor support via email
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care Course Details
If you are seeking employment in care roles in residential settings, home care, or day services, or if you are already in such roles, this course is perfect for you. The Level 3 RQF Diploma in Adult Care is equivalent to the previous NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification.
The course gives learners the opportunity to gain knowledge relevant to the health and social care sector. Upon completion, you will be equipped to support individuals with their daily living needs and promote their independence and well-being.
TQUK is an awarding organisation approved by Ofqual and offers RQF courses in a variety of sectors. RQF courses have different credit values that can be applied to the National Credit Transfer System. TQUK accredits courses developed by industry experts and collaborates with organisations to ensure the quality and value of the courses provided.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive an Ofqual Regulated Level 3 Adult Care certificate. Thus, you will achieve a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care on The Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
To demonstrate that you have met the course’s work-based learning objectives, you must first make sure that a member of the staff with occupational competence is qualified to supervise you during this work placement. They should also be competent to draft, prepare, and sign witness statements.
Furthermore, you will have to take part in remote observations that one of our assessors will perform.
Please note that in order to pass this course, you must complete a paid or unpaid work placement totalling at least 50 hours.
- Working in Care Settings (K/650/2298)
- Mental Capacity and Restrictive Practice in Care Settings (A/650/2300)
- Safeguarding in Care Settings (L/650/2299)
- Effective Communication in Care Settings (F/650/2302)
- Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Human Rights in Care Settings (M/650/2307)
- Duty of Care in Care Settings (D/650/2301)
- Person-Centred Practice in Care Settings (J/650/2304)
- Importance of Health and Wellbeing (L/650/2306)
- Health and Safety in Care Settings (R/650/2308)
- The Importance of Continuous Development (D/650/2310)
- The Principles of Infection Prevention and Control (Y/616/4058)
- Handling Information in Care Settings (H/650/2303)
- Importance of Choice and Independence in Care Settings (K/650/2305)
- Support Individuals to Maintain Personal Hygiene (L/616/4204)
- Support Individuals to Access and Use Services and Facilities (Y/616/4173)
- Infection Prevention and Control in Care Settings (T/650/2309)
- Support Individuals with Specific Communication Needs (A/616/4179)
- The Importance of Personal Wellbeing (F/650/2311)
- Move and Position Individuals in Accordance with Their Plan of Care (K/616/4159)
- Cleaning, Decontamination, and Waste Management (D/616/4059)
Those who wish to work in the health and social care fields can enrol in this Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care course.
Adult care workers, support workers, adult social care providers, and community care workers who wish to have the competencies and abilities to work with adults in any context can do so by earning a TQUK qualification.
There are no academic entry requirements for this Online Diploma in Adult Care Level 3 course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. A background knowledge of the industry will be beneficial for your learning.
However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.
Note: To complete the workplace element of this qualification, learners must be UK-based (excluding Northern Ireland).
This Diploma in Adult Care Level 3 course is evaluated through a number of assignments that are designed to assess your knowledge. These are designed to be completed at various points in your programme, normally at the end of a module/unit.
Completing assignments
Once you have read the course content and accessed the assignment, you can begin completing the assignments. The method will be used to assess:
- Written assignments and coursework
- Having a manager or colleague complete a written testimony of tasks completed in a workplace
- Direct observations of you carrying out work-related tasks
- Professional discussion over the phone
- Providing work product evidence
Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)
Why is a diploma in adult care level 3 an important qualification?
A diploma in adult care level 3 NVQ is an important occupational qualification because it demonstrates a high level of skills in providing care to adults. This qualification can lead to a successful career in the healthcare sector.
How to become a carer?
To become a carer, you should complete a relevant qualification such as a diploma in adult care level 3, gain practical experience through volunteering or work placements, and possess key skills such as empathy and communication. Additionally, some employers may require background checks and specific certifications before hiring.
What is adult social care?
Adult social care is where a carer provides support and assistance to adults who may need help with daily tasks because of their illness, disability, or old age. This can further include services such as personal care, meal preparation, and companionship to help individuals maintain their independence and quality of life.
How do I get adult social care jobs?
To secure adult social care jobs, individuals should start by gaining qualifications, such as a NVQ Level 3 Adult Care diploma or other relevant health and social care qualifications.
What are UCAS points?
UCAS points are a system used in the UK to allocate points to different qualifications, which universities and colleges then use to determine entry requirements for their courses. These points are based on the level of qualification achieved and the grade obtained.
How is this course delivered?
The Diploma in Adult Care Level 3 course will be delivered online through our learning platform, where you can access the course materials and assignments at your own pace.
When will I get the course material?
Within 24 hours of your course purchase, you'll be able to access the course material.
Will the hardcopy TQUK certificate be delivered to me?
Yes, the hardcopy TQUK certificate will be delivered to the provided address within 15 to 20 working days after passing completion of the course.
For how long will I be able to access the course?
You'll be able to access the course materials for a total of 12 months from the date of enrollment. This will give you plenty of time to complete the course at your own pace and review any materials as needed.
What is the Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care equivalent to?
The Diploma in Adult Care Level 3 is equivalent to an A-level qualification. This certification demonstrates a high level of knowledge and skills in adult social care, preparing you for a variety of roles in the field.
I had no prior experience with adult care, but this course made everything so straightforward. The step-by-step structure and friendly instructors made complex topics easy to understand. I now feel confident in my abilities!
The certification I received upon completion of the course has opened up new career opportunities for me.
Enjoyed the complete learning process.