QUALIFI
    Level 3
    QN: 610/5597/9
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    Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by QUALIFI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 990 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    QUALIFI
    Syllabus Units
    18 Units
    Guided Hours
    990 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    An Introduction to Health and Social Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the main roles and responsibilities of Health and Social care workers when delivering care.
    • Understand the roles of regulatory and professional bodies in relation to the delivery of high-quality care.
    • Evaluate the role and responsibilities of the inter-professional team in delivering Health and Social care.
    2

    An Introduction to Marketing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of marketing in an organisation.
    • Understand marketing research and planning.
    • Understand how and why customer groups are targeted
    • Be able to develop a coherent marketing mix.
    3

    An Introduction to the Business Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know different types of Businesses and their ownership and the different types of stakeholders.
    • Understand how businesses are organised
    • Understand how Businesses achieve their target purpose
    • Identify legal, political, and social factors that can affect businesses.
    4

    Business Resources

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how human resources are managed.
    • Understand the purpose of managing physical and technological resources
    • Identify ways to access different sources of finance
    • Understand financial statements.
    5

    Communication and Cultural Skills for Higher Education

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Communicate fluently, accurately and effectively, speaking on a range of topics, with appropriate control of grammar, vocabulary and register.
    • Understand different learning styles.
    • Understand the concept of culture, cultural values and how different cultures can be defined
    • Understand academic culture and conventions
    6

    Communication for Health and Social Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of effective communication in Health and Social care practice.
    • Communicate information in a variety of formats.
    • Understand the importance of ICT in communication in Health and Social care pracrice.
    7

    Effective Communication and Ethical Practice in Health and Social Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand why effective communication is important in health and social care work settings.
    • 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.
    8

    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.
    • Understand good practice in handling of information
    • Understand practices relating to confidentiality.
    9

    English for Higher Education

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to utilise different ‘pre’, ‘while’ and post reading strategies to understand academic texts.
    • Be able to demonstrate an appropriate academic vocabulary.
    • Be able to structure sentences, paragraphs and full texts to suit academic requirements.
    • Be able to utilise ‘pre’, ‘while’ and post listening strategies to understand different speakers and academic topic information.
    10

    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 minimize the spread of infection.
    • Know how to recognise signs of ab
    11

    Human Resource Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the internal and external factors involved in human resources planning in organisation.
    • Understand know how an organisation motivates its employees.
    • Know how organisations manage and measure employee performance.
    • Understand how organisations co
    • operate with their employees.
    12

    Person-centred Approaches in Health and Social Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand person centred approaches utilised in health and social care.
    • Understand ways of working in a person-centred way.
    • Understand the importance of establishing consent when providing support.
    • Understand the importance of promoting active participation.
    13

    Person-Centred Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the professional values and attributes needed to work in Health and Social care.
    • Understand the ethical issues involved when meeting the care needs of individuals.
    • Understand the legislation and guidance that govern health and social care practice.
    14

    Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what is required for competence in own work role.
    • Be able to reflect on practice
    • Understand how to evaluate own performance in the workplace.
    • Understand personal development plans
    15

    Promoting Health in the Population

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Examine how public health policy is developed to improve the health of the population.
    • Understand the factors that can affect health in the population.
    • Understand how Health promotion can influence individuals to adopt healthy lifestyles.
    • Develop and analyse the effectiveness of a health promotion campaign.
    16

    Responsibilities of a Health and Social Care Worker

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand working relationships in health and social care settings.
    • Understand the importance of adhering to the agreed scope of the job role.
    • Understand the importance of partnership working in health and social care.
    17

    Understanding Diabetes Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the causes and effects of Type 2 Diabetes.
    • Examine the clinical investigations associated with diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes.
    • Examine the treatment and support available for service users with Type 2 Diabetes.
    18

    Understanding Stroke Care

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the causes and effects of Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA).
    • Examine the risk factors associated with a Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) and common investigations associated with diagnosis.
    • Understand the treatment and support available for service users following a CVA and their families.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/5597/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    QUALIFI
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2025