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Level 3 & 4 Social Care at QLS

Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course | Endorsed Certificate Included | Plus 5 Career Guided Courses | CPD Accredited


Imperial Academy

Summary

Price
£135 inc VAT
Or £45.00/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
12 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
1 year
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
15 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

In the early 20th century, the concept of social care emerged as a crucial aspect of public welfare. The idea was to provide social services and support to those in need, including the elderly, children, and vulnerable adults. Over the years, social care has become an integral part of the UK's health and social care system, with the government investing billions of pounds annually to ensure quality care services.

However, providing social care is not as simple as it may seem. It requires a particular set of skills and knowledge to deliver services that meet the needs and expectations of service users. This is where the Level 3 & 4 Social Care course comes in.

This course delves deep into the world of social care, providing learners with the skills and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional care services. From understanding different care settings to effectively communicating with service users and their families, this course equips learners with the tools needed to excel in the industry.

Moreover, this course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme, a leading UK Accreditation Board providing independent and impartial accreditation. This means that learners can be confident in the credibility and recognition of their certification. Upon completion of the course, learners will receive a Level 4 Endorsed Certificate hardcopy free of charge, recognised and respected by employers across the UK.

In conclusion, the Level 3 & 4 Social Care course is a must-have for anyone looking to excel in the social care industry. With the historical context of social care, learners can gain a deeper understanding of the importance of quality care services. Plus, with the Quality Licence Scheme endorsement, learners can be confident in the credibility and recognition of their certification.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while enhancing your career prospects; enrol today!

Learning outcomes:

  • Gain an understanding of the key principles of medication management
  • Learn about legislation and licensing in the social care sector
  • Develop skills in professional communication and medication safety
  • Understand how to administer medication safely
  • Learn about the introduction to medicines
  • Understand the importance of person-centred care and how to implement it in practice
  • Develop an understanding of safeguarding principles and how to identify and report abuse in the social care sector.

Please Note: Imperial Academy is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

Achievement

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Hard copy certificate - Included

CPD

15 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

Diploma in Level 3 & 4 Social Care at QLS’s Description:

Level 3 of the course covers two modules: Introduction to Medicines and Legislation and Licensing. The Introduction to Medicines module gives learners a basic understanding of medicines and their uses. The module covers different types of medicines and their effects, as well as the importance of correct dosage and administration. The Legislation and Licensing module covers the laws and regulations that apply to the social care sector, as well as the different types of licences and qualifications that are required.

Level 4 of the course covers three modules: Key Principles of Medication Management, Professional Communication and Medication Safety, and Safe Administration of Medicines. The Key Principles of Medication Management module provides learners with an understanding of the key principles of medication management, including prescribing, dispensing, and monitoring. The Professional Communication and Medication Safety module covers the importance of effective communication in the social care sector, as well as the safety measures that need to be taken when administering medication. The Safe Administration of Medicines module covers the different methods of administering medication, including oral, topical, and parenteral routes.

This bundle comprises the following courses:
QLS Endorsed Course:

  • Course 01: Social Care

CPD QS Accredited Courses:

  • Course 01: Career Development Plan Fundamentals
  • Course 02: Networking Skills for Personal Success
  • Course 03: Boost Your Confidence and Self-Esteem
  • Course 04: CV Writing and Job Searching
  • Course 05: Learn to Reduce and Manage Stress

Certificate

In pursuing this QLS-endorsed course, learners attain a profound understanding and amplify their professional prowess, enriching their curriculum vitae.

The Quality Licence Scheme stands as a reputable and distinguished endorsement, emblematic of exceptional standards and excellence throughout the UK.

Upon completion, learners will receive Level 3 & 4 Social Care at QLS Endorsed hard copy certificate, making it easy for them to showcase their achievements.

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals who want to work in the social care sector
  • Individuals who want to gain a deeper understanding of medication management and safety
  • Individuals who want to develop their professional communication skills
  • Individuals who want to gain a recognised qualification in social care
  • Individuals who want to progress in their careers in social care

Career path

  • Care Assistant - £18,000 - £23,000 per annum
  • Support Worker - £18,000 - £24,000 per annum
  • Senior Support Worker - £20,000 - £27,000 per annum
  • Care Coordinator - £20,000 - £28,000 per annum
  • Registered Manager - £28,000 - £38,000 per annum
  • Operations Manager - £35,000 - £50,000 per annum

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Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

A regulated qualification is delivered by a learning institution which is regulated by a government body. In England, the government body which regulates courses is Ofqual. Ofqual regulated qualifications sit on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), which can help students understand how different qualifications in different fields compare to each other. The framework also helps students to understand what qualifications they need to progress towards a higher learning goal, such as a university degree or equivalent higher education award.

An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.