Adult Social Care Diplomas & CQC-Compliant Training
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Health & Social Care Training Throughout England
For carers in a senior or supervisory position
Ready to take the next step in your care career? The Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care is a nationally recognised qualification, endorsed by Skills for Care and approved by the CQC. With flexible online study, workplace learning, and one-to-one tutor support, you’ll gain the confidence and skills to move into senior care roles , without the stress of exams.
Build the skills that matter most in care, including:
This course is perfect if you’re:
9–12 months (flexible to fit your schedule)
100% online with tutor-led support
RQF/NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
QCS Learner’s access for compliance support
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This diploma is designed to focus on real-world care topics such as duty of care, safeguarding, wellbeing, and leadership, combining flexible online study with workplace-based learning, all backed by expert tutors and personalised support to help you deliver diverse care needs with confidence.
Delivered by Access Skills, an official training partner of the National Care Association, you’ll benefit from:
There are no exams. Your progress is measured through practical assessments, professional discussions, and real-life application, meaning you’ll learn by doing, with feedback from experienced tutors who understand your role.
This is more than a qualification. With Access Skills, you’re not just enrolling on a course—you’re taking a real step forward in your care career. Want to explore what the RQF /NVQ Level 3 in care can do for you?
Enrol on the Level 3 Adult Care Diploma Today
Got a question or need guidance? Share a few details and we’ll help you explore the best options for your team or career.
This course consists of 14 structured units. Each unit is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and practical skills to succeed in their roles while staying compliant and up-to-date with the industry standards.
Unit 1: Communication in Care Settings
Build meaningful relationships through clear, respectful communication.
You will:
Unit 2: Duty of Care
Understand your responsibilities and the importacance of acting in the interest of those you support
You will:
Unit 3: Safeguarding and Protection
Protect vulnerable people by recognising signs of abuse and knowing how to respond.
You will:
Unit 4: Person-Centered Approaches
Put the individual at the heart of everything you do.
You will:
Unit 5: Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Keep everyone safe through awareness, preparation, and professional practice.
You will:
Unit 6: Equality and Inclusion
Champion inclusive care that celebrates individuality.
You will:
Unit 7: Personal Development
Take ownership of your learning and future in care.
You will:
Unit 8: Mental Health and Wellbeing
Support positive mental health through understanding and empathy.
You will:
Unit 9: Nutrition and Hydration
Provide balanced support for healthier living.
You will:
Unit 10: Infection Prevention and Control
Minimise risks through safe, consistent hygiene practices.
You will:
Unit 11: Supporting Complex Needs
Deliver care with confidence for individuals with multiple conditions or disabilities.
You will:
Unit 12: Teamwork in Care
Collaborate effectively to provide the best possible support.
You will:
Unit 13: Mentoring and Buddying
Support new colleagues and strengthen your leadership practice.
You will:
Unit 14: Pain and Discomfort Management
Ensure comfort and dignity by understanding and managing pain.
You will:
Unit 1: Communication in Care Settings
Build meaningful relationships through clear, respectful communication.
You will:
Unit 2: Duty of Care
Understand your responsibilities and the importacance of acting in the interest of those you support
You will:
Unit 3: Safeguarding and Protection
Protect vulnerable people by recognising signs of abuse and knowing how to respond.
You will:
Unit 4: Person-Centered Approaches
Put the individual at the heart of everything you do.
You will:
Unit 5: Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Keep everyone safe through awareness, preparation, and professional practice.
You will:
Unit 6: Equality and Inclusion
Champion inclusive care that celebrates individuality.
You will:
Unit 7: Personal Development
Take ownership of your learning and future in care.
You will:
Unit 8: Mental Health and Wellbeing
Support positive mental health through understanding and empathy.
You will:
Unit 9: Nutrition and Hydration
Provide balanced support for healthier living.
You will:
Unit 10: Infection Prevention and Control
Minimise risks through safe, consistent hygiene practices.
You will:
Unit 11: Supporting Complex Needs
Deliver care with confidence for individuals with multiple conditions or disabilities.
You will:
Unit 12: Teanwork in Care
Collaborate effectively to provide the best possible support.
You will:
Unit 13: Mentoring and Buddying
Support new colleagues and strengthen your leadership practice.
You will:
Unit 14: Pain and Discomfort Management
Ensure comfort and dignity by understanding and managing pain.
You will:
Study when it works best for you. Access your course materials anytime, anywhere, and learn at a pace that fits around your life.
You're never on your own. A dedicated tutor will provide regular feedback and expert guidance to help you stay on track and succeed.
Use ready-made templates and get support with Harvard referencing to keep your work structured, clear, and professional.
Join live or recorded webinars and workshops for deeper insights, and connect via our social media channels for extra tips and learning support from tutors and fellow learners.
Assessment is an essential part of your learning journey, helping you apply knowledge to practice while receiving valuable feedback after each unit. There are no formal exams, your progress is measured through real-world application and professional engagement.
Nationally recognised qualification awarded by Pearson. Endorsed by Skills for Care and aligned with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards.
We’re here to make your learning journey as accessible as possible. Whether you’re paying in full or need a bit more flexibility, we offer several options to suit you.
Career Progression With Level 3 Diploma In Adult Care
Earning your Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care isn’t just a qualification – it’s a real step forward in your journey. This diploma opens doors to a range of career opportunities in the care sector.
With this diploma, you’ll be ready to take on more responsibility in your role or progress into senior care roles.
You may choose to advance into further study with recognised qualifications such as:
You may choose to advance into further study with recognised qualifications such as:
Senior Carers, Carers in a supervisory position
Course Length
For Registered Care Managers and Deputy Care Managers.
Course Length
Payment Plans available, Government Funded Loans and Supported by LDSS Funding
Specialist courses like Understanding Mental Healh, Dementia Care, Autism and End of Life Care
Course Length
Flexible
Payment Plans available, Government Funded Loans and Supported by LDSS Funding
No, but you must be working or volunteering in a relevant care role.
14 Units
Yes. LDSS funding (£835). Contact us for eligibility details.
Typically 9-12 months, depending on your pace and workplace commitments.
Absolutely. Our online and workplace-based learning is built for busy care professionals.
12000+
Learners
20%
Above National Average
90%
Employers Recommend
96%
Increased Skills
6000+
Registered Managers Enrolled
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Ready to advance your career in adult care? Contact our team to explore your options and step-up your care career.
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