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INTERNATIONAL LEVEL 3 DIPOLMA ADULT CARE

This Qualification Aims To:

  • Focus on the study of the adult care worker role in care settings
  • Offer breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge
  • Provide opportunities to acquire a number of practical and technical skills.

The Objectives Are To:

  • Build knowledge and skills to work in adult care in health and social care settings in England
  • Cover a wide range of areas allowing learners to tailor the qualification to meet their needs, interests, preferred progression paths and the context of their job role.

Who is it Suitable for?

This qualification is designed for those who wish to work or are already working in health and social care settings in England. Learners are required to successfully achieve 58 credits to achieve the qualification, with a minimum of 19 credits being attained in the optional units. At least 35 credits must be achieved at Level 3 or above. This qualification is internally assessed and externally quality assured via a portfolio of evidence.

Entry Requirements

  • 6.0 IELTS
  • Full fees in advance
  • Previous Health care experience or 12th level or equivalent science qualifications.
  • Students will be required to live within 30 miles of the college during their studies

Mandatory Modules

  • Promote Communication in Care Settings
  • Handling Information in Adult Care
  • Promote Own Continuous Personal and Professional Development
  • Person-Centred Practice, Choice and Independence
  • Understand How to Promote Personal Well Being
  • Promote Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Human Rights in Care Settings
  • Promote Health and Safety in Care Settings
  • Support the Health and Wellbeing of Individuals 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

Career Progression?

  • Lead adult care worker
  • Senior care support worker
  • Lead personal assistant

Work Experience

Learners will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement as they need to show competence in both knowledge and skills. Learners will be supported to find a placement within the care sector and will be required to complete a minimum of 150 hours. Learners will be assessed in placement and all modules will require learners to provide evidence of practical skills used in placement.

Why Study with Us?

Destinations & Success

There are a huge number of job opportunities in the UK in the Health and Social Care industry. Successful completion of this course allows our students to seek sponsored employment in the UK and swap to a highly skilled worker visa.

You’ll benefit from significant one-to-one time with your International Team and Careers Team who will identify and develop your strengths and help you overcome any weaknesses, creating a personal learning experience that will help you achieve your full potential.

After successful completion of this course, there are thousands of job opportunities available in the UK Care industry.

WCUC  has halls of residence at Royal Leamington Spa college. It  provides a range of options including: en-suite, catered and self catered accommodation for our students. The halls have wardens and excellent security  and the full-time accommodation team are available year round for support and advice and extra curricular experiences providing a true home from home experience.

Creating a more personal experience that includes support in your progression to work experience opportunities, employment  and a permanent position in the care industry in the UK.

If you choose to study at WCUC you will learn alongside UK students and experience a truly British education. WCUC has a small ratio of international students to UK students and the  international students benefit from increased cultural exchange and improved language skills from working closely with UK nationals.