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Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England)
For Senior Carers, Carers in a supervisory position.
We are a sector leading health & social care training provider delivering leadership and management programmes nationally with outstanding participation and achievement rates.
We are a Skills for Care Centre of Excellence with strong sector partnerships and the official training partner of the National Care Association.
Quick FAQs
Who is it for?
The Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare is for those who currently work in residential childcare settings. It gives you the opportunity to develop and demonstrate competence in job roles such as a residential care worker or a short break carer
What will you learn?
You will have the opportunity to develop and demonstrate a range of technical and wider sector-related knowledge such as the development of children and young people, how to support positive outcomes, safeguard and protect children and young people in residential childcare and how to support children and young people who have experienced harm or abuse.
What is provided during the course?
We provide you with lots of specialist resources to help you progress through the programme:
Course task activities based on specific workplace requirements of your job
Relevant resources (including free Learner access to Quality Compliance Systems Ltd, which provides extensive operational policies, procedures and tool kits) to help you provide evidence of your understanding and knowledge and complete the workplace task activities.
One-to-one tutorial support provided remotely to you
Webinars and Workshops (both live and recorded) providing relevant tutorial support
Workplace observation assessment – This allows you to demonstrate your competency in performing workplace tasks and responsibilities.
Flexible remote access to tutors/assessors Monday to Friday during office hours
Learning portal to view all your activities, access resources and monitor your progression.
Access to resources and support via our social media channels
How can you fund this course?
The course fee can be paid using our Easy Payment Plan or it can be funded through an Advanced Learner Loan.
What progression opportunities are available to learners after completion?
The qualification may be used to support as entry-level to nursing or for those wishing to progress to a health and social care degree or other specialist qualification in their field of work
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Start Date:
Enrolment Anytime
Course Length
9-12 Months
Location:
Blended Workplace, Remote Flexible Tutor/Assessor Support
Pricing
Easy Payment Plans, Government Funded Loans
Availability:
UK Coverage
Learners
Above National Average
Employers Recommend
Learner Satisfaction Rate
Registered Managers Enrolled
What's Provided During The Course?
We provide you with lots of specialist resources to help you progress through the programme:
- Course task activities based on specific workplace requirements of your job
- Relevant resources (including free Learner access to Quality Compliance Systems Ltd, which provides extensive operational policies, procedures and tool kits) to help you provide evidence of your understanding and knowledge and complete the workplace task activities.
- Webinars and Workshops (both live and recorded) providing relevant tutorial support
- Access to resources and support via our social media channels
- Workplace observation assessment – This allows you to demonstrate your competency in performing workplace tasks and responsibilities.
- One-to-one tutorial support provided remotely to you
- Flexible remote access to tutors/assessors Monday to Friday during office hours
- Learning portal to view all your activities, access resources and monitor your progression.
Is there any funding available?
The course fee can be paid using our Easy Payment Plan or it can be funded through an Advanced Learner Loan, for more details click below.







What progression opportunities are available to learners after completion?
The qualification may be used to support as entry-level to nursing or for those wishing to progress to a health and social care degree or other specialist qualification in their field of work.