Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
A career-focused care qualification building communication, person-centred practice, and health promotion skills.
Care Practice Skills
Build practical skills for safe, person-centred care delivery.
No Exams
Assignment-based assessment with practical case scenarios.
Flexible Study
Study around work commitments with tutor-guided support.
The Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a UK-regulated qualification designed for learners preparing for careers in care settings. It covers communication, person-centred practice, health promotion, and specialist care topics including diabetes, stroke, and dementia awareness.
Accreditation
This qualification is awarded and regulated by Qualifi, a recognised UK awarding body.
This qualification is ideal for:
- Individuals starting careers in health and social care
- Care assistants and support workers
- Learners aiming for roles in care homes, hospitals, or community care
- Professionals seeking formal recognition of practical skills
- Learners planning progression to higher health or social care study
Programme Structure (Mandatory Units)
Understand the structure, values, and responsibilities of care services.
Develop effective communication with service users and care teams.
Apply health promotion approaches in community and care settings.
Use person-centred principles to support individual needs and dignity.
Recognise support approaches for common long-term care conditions.
Support individuals with diabetes through informed care practices.
Assessment Method
- No exams
- Written assignments and practical tasks
- Case studies and realistic care scenarios
- Internally assessed and externally quality assured by Qualifi
- Grading: Pass / Fail
Duration & Flexibility
- Flexible study duration
- Suitable for working professionals
- Online, blended, or classroom-based delivery
- Tutor-supported learning with clear milestones
What You Will Learn
- Deliver safe and effective care in professional environments
- Apply person-centred principles in daily practice
- Understand ethical and legal responsibilities in care
- Communicate confidently with service users and teams
- Promote health and wellbeing in communities
- Support collaborative care planning
- Understand support needs in dementia, stroke, and diabetes care
- Strengthen practical decision-making in care contexts
- Prepare for progression to advanced study or roles
Progression Opportunities
Certification & Recognition
Upon successful completion, students receive the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Qualifi is a recognised UK Awarding Organisation, and this qualification supports progression into higher study and employment across the care sector.
Dedicated Learner Support
From the moment you enrol, you are assigned a personal tutor who will guide you through your assignments and academic feedback.
Personal Tutors
Student Forums
Digital Library
Technical Help
Ready to begin your care career?
Enrol now and build confidence for professional health and social care practice.