The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care at London Campus of Higher Studies LCHS is designed to provide learners with essential knowledge, practical understanding, and core skills for entry-level roles within the health and social care sector such as support worker, senior support worker, or care assistant.
This program enables learners to demonstrate competency through evidence-based assessments drawn from real-world work experiences, aligned with national occupational standards. Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared to begin a career in health and social care or progress to higher-level studies in the field.
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Ref. No. |
Unit title |
Level |
Credit |
GLH |
TQT |
| H/618/528 |
 Responsibilities of a Health and Social Care worker |
3 |
10 |
50 |
100 |
|
T/618/5287 |
 Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care |
3 |
10 |
50 |
100 |
|
F/618/5289 |
 Effective Communication and Ethical Practice in Health and Social Care |
3 |
10 |
50 |
100 |
|
F/618/5292 |
 Health, Safety and Wellbeing in Health and Social Care Settings |
3 |
10 |
50 |
100 |
|
J/618/5293 |
 Person-centred Approaches in Health and Social Care Settings |
3 |
10 |
50 |
100 |
|
L/618/5294 |
 Effective Handling of Information in Health and Social Care Settings |
3 |
10 |
50 |
100 |
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Unlike purely theoretical courses, the OTHM curriculum focuses on the “how-to” of care. You will master 6 mandatory units (60 credits) covering:
Person-Centered Care: Learning to put the individual’s needs and preferences at the heart of your service.
Safeguarding: Understanding how to protect vulnerable children and adults from abuse.
Health & Safety: Gaining critical knowledge on workplace safety, infection control, and risk assessment.
Effective Communication: Developing the verbal and written skills required to work in multi-disciplinary medical teams.
The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care program is delivered by London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS and awarded by OTHM UK.
Upon Successful completion of Level 3 Foundation Diploma for Higher Studies at London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS, OTHM UK will award them Level 3 Diploma Certificates.
We can offer you a globally accessible learning experience designed for students from all backgrounds. With internationally recognised qualifications, flexible study options, and a strong focus on learner support, we provide an inclusive academic environment where every student can succeed regardless of location or schedule.
Our Learning Management System (LMS) offers a structured digital environment where students can access course content, participate in assessments, and monitor their academic progress. With integrated support tools and flexible learning pathways, the LMS enhances both the quality and accessibility of the educational experience.
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LCHS is committed to supporting your self‑development through a range of programmes designed to build confidence, enhance personal skills, and strengthen your ability to succeed in both academic and professional settings. From communication and leadership to critical thinking and time management, we provide the tools you need to grow holistically.
We believe every learner’s journey is unique. That’s why our bespoke progression pathways are designed to offer personalised direction, helping students move confidently from one stage of their education to the next while developing the skills and knowledge needed for long‑term success.
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We place student support at the heart of our learning experience. Whether you need academic guidance, help navigating your course, or someone to answer your questions along the way, our dedicated support team is always ready to assist.
Our institute provides structured student coaching aimed at aligning academic performance with career objectives. Through targeted guidance and reflective planning, we assist learners in identifying suitable progression routes and developing the competencies required for their chosen fields. We operate with a simple mindset, ‘Your success is our priority’.
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We understand that funding your education can be challenging, which is why we provide convenient instalment plans to support you. These flexible payment options help you manage your tuition fees comfortably while staying focused on your learning journey.
By offering flexible payment schedules, we ensure that learners can access high‑quality education without compromising their financial stability. For further information on setting up a flexible payment plan, please connect with our admissions team. They look forward to supporting you as you begin your chosen programme.
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