OTHM
    Level 3
    QN: 603/6776/3
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    OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OTHM. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 300 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    OTHM
    Syllabus Units
    6 Units
    Guided Hours
    300 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Effective Communication in Health and Social Care Practice.

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand why effective communication is important in health and social care work settings.2.
    • Be able to meet the communication wishes and preferences of individuals.
    • Understand possible barriers to communication.
    • Understand equality, diversity and inclusion within health and social care.
    2

    Effective Handling of Information in Health and Social Care Settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand handling of information practice requirements in health and social care settings.2.
    • Understand good practice in handling of information.
    • Understand practices relating to confidentiality.
    3

    Health, Safety and Wellbeing in Health and Social Care Settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand responsibilities relating to health and safety in health and social care.
    • Understand how to minimise the spread of infection.3.
    • Know how to recognise signs of ab
    4

    Person-centred Approaches in Health and Social Care Settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand person centred approaches utilised in health and social care.2.
    • Understand ways of working in a person centred way.3.
    • Understand the importance of establishing consent when providing support.4.
    • Understand the importance of promoting active participation.
    5

    Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is required for competence in own work role.2.
    • Be able to reflect on practice.
    • Understand how to evaluate own performance in the workplace.
    • Understand personal development plans.
    6

    Responsibilities of a Health and Social Care worker.

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand working relationships in health and social care settings.2.
    • Understand the importance of adhering to the agreed scope of the job role.3.
    • Understand the importance of partnership working in health and social care.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6776/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    OTHM
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Oct 2020
    Operational End
    Oct 2030