Level 3 Diploma L3 Diploma in Adult Care
The Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care is designed for individuals who are already working in the health and social care sector and want to develop their skills, take on more responsibility, or progress into senior roles. It is ideal for those who support adults with different needs in settings such as residential care, home care, hospitals, and supported living.
Programme includes
The mandatory units include:
- Promote Communication in Care Settings
- Handling Information In Adult Care
- Promote Own Continuous Personal and Professional Development
- Person-Centred Practice, Choice and Independenc
- Understand How to Promote Personal Wellbeing
- Promote Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Human Rights in a Care Setting
- Promote Health and Safety in a Care Setting
- Scope and Responsibilities of an Adult Care Worker
- Understand Duty of Care
- Understand how to Safeguard Individuals
- Understand Mental Capacity and Restrictive Practices
- Infection Prevention and Control in a Care Setting
Entry requirements
Funding Available for -
Learners aged 19+.
The Student has not studied a full level 3 or higher in the area
Earning less than £35,000
Qualifications obtained
L3 Diploma in Adult Care
Where can you work?
- Senior Care Assistant
- Care Supervisor
- Support Worker
Key information
- Enrolment is roll on roll off all year round, primarily based in the workplace.
- 18 months on programme
Awarding organisation
NCFE CACHE
Progression opportunities
- L4 Diploma Adult Care
- L5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care
Additional information
This programme consists of a mixture of blended learning in the workplace and optional drop in sessions at Loughborough College for additional support.
Free additional workshops -
- Neurodiversity
- Understanding behaviour that may challenge
- Safeguarding
- Emergency First Aid
