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Level 3 Specialist Courses
Our Level 3 qualifications are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in specialised areas of care.
Enhance Your Career with a Level 3 Qualification in Health and Social Care
The Health and Social care sector continues to grow, offering professionals a meaningful opportunity to positively impact the lives of others. For those currently working in the sector or those looking to start a career in social care, a Level 3 qualification provides the advanced knowledge and skills required to excel. At Access Skills, we offer four specialised Level 3 qualifications in Dementia Care, End of Life Care, Mental Health, and Autism, designed to support care professionals in developing expertise in these vital areas.
Why Choose a Level 3 Qualification?
A Level 3 qualification signifies a substantial advancement in knowledge and skills within a specific field. For professionals in health and social care, these qualifications enhance understanding and equip individuals to address complex, real-world challenges.
Whether you are currently employed in the sector or are seeking to improve your qualifications, completing a Level 3 course can pave the way for career progression, increased responsibilities, and leadership opportunities. Our range of Level 3 qualifications is designed to help you to develop a thorough knowledge and understanding to meet the evolving needs of the health and social care sector.
Course Highlights
Enhance Your Career with a Level 3 Qualification in Adult Social Care
Why Choose a Level 3 Qualification
Course Highlights
Here’s an overview of the four key Level 3 qualifications we offer.
Level 3 Care Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care
What You Will Learn
- Understanding Dementia: Gain insights into the various forms of dementia, the causes, and their effects on individuals and their families.
- Person-Centred Care: Learn how to deliver tailored care that addresses the unique needs and experiences of each person with dementia.
- Communication Skills: Explore effective communication strategies for engaging with individuals with dementia, especially when they may have difficulty expressing themselves.
Level 3 Care Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care
What You Will Learn
- Understanding Dementia: Gain insights into the various forms of dementia, the causes, and their effects on individuals and their families.
- Person-Centred Care: Learn how to deliver tailored care that addresses the unique needs and experiences of each person with dementia.
- Communication Skills: Explore effective communication strategies for engaging with individuals with dementia, especially when they may have difficulty expressing themselves.
Level 3 Care Certificate in End of Life Care
What You Will Learn
- Attitudes Towards Death: Understand the different attitudes towards death and dying and how to support individuals and families respectfully.
- Communication in End of Life Care: Explore the importance of clear and empathetic communication when dealing with sensitive topics.
- Pain and Symptom Management: Gain skills in managing pain and providing comfort through a holistic approach to end-of-life care.
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
What You Will Learn
- Mental Health Principles: Develop a comprehensive understanding of mental health conditions and the legal frameworks in place to support individuals affected by these conditions.
- Living with Mental Health Conditions: Learn how mental health conditions impact individuals and their families, and how care professionals can support them.
- Managing Destructive Behaviours: Understand how to support individuals engaging in self-harm or other destructive behaviours and how to recognise the signs of suicidal thoughts.
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Autism
What You Will Learn
- Autism in Context: Understand the history, diagnosis, and social context of autism.
- Positive Behavioural Support: Learn how to create autism-friendly environments and implement positive behavioural support strategies.
- Supporting Transitions: Explore ways to support individuals with autism during major life transitions, such as from education to employment.
The Benefits of Studying with Access Skills
Key benefits of studying with with Access Skills include
- Accredited Courses: Our Level 3 qualifications are nationally recognised and valued across the adult social care sector.
- Flexible Learning: Study at your convenience, with access to all course materials and support from tutors at any time.
- Dedicated Support: Our expert tutors and learner support advisors are on hand to assist you throughout your learning journey.
Frequently Asked Questions ?
This Level 3 qualification is ideal for professionals in social care, education, or support roles, and for those with a personal interest in mental health.
These Level 3 qualifications are ideal for both current Health and Social Care professionals looking to enhance their skills and individuals new to the sector who want to gain specialised knowledge in areas such as dementia, end-of-life care, mental health, and autism.
A Level 3 qualification offers advanced, specialised knowledge that can lead to career progression, new responsibilities, and even leadership roles. These qualifications are also recognised nationwide, increasing employability in the adult social care sector.
Yes, all Level 3 qualifications offered by Access Skills are available entirely online. This format allows you the flexibility to study at your own pace within the designated course duration. You’ll have access to course materials anytime and support from experienced tutors throughout your studies.
This qualification provides an in-depth understanding of mental health conditions, principles, and legislation, along with insights into managing destructive behaviours, supporting individuals with mental health challenges, and understanding the impact on families and communities.
The Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Autism covers the history, diagnosis, and social aspects of autism, along with practical strategies like positive behavioural support and supporting individuals through major life transitions.
You will receive guidance from expert tutors and dedicated learner support advisors who are available to assist you throughout your learning journey, ensuring you have the resources and help needed to succeed.
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