RSPH Level 3 Award in Roles and Responsibilities of People Supporting Health and Wellbeing
Level 3 Ref. Q000090
Everyone working in health and social care roles shares core responsibilities, from following GDPR to being part of safeguarding systems. Our regulated Level 3 qualification will help you to better understand the different core roles and responsibilities of people working in health and wellbeing and the key skills and knowledge required to carry them out.
What are the roles and responsibilities of supporting health and wellbeing?
Whilst there are a huge number of different job roles and careers in health, most people working in the sector are required to carry out some key responsibilities. This includes being aware of how to handle confidential information, gain proper consent for interventions and collect data that can be used the monitor the effectiveness of services.
This accredited qualification is designed to help you to understand these core roles and responsibilities, and to carry them out in your day-to-day activities. This qualification is regulated by Ofqual.
Who is this qualification for?
The Level 3 Award in Roles and Responsibilities of People Supporting Health and Wellbeing is valuable for anyone in or looking for employment associated with health improvement, as well as anyone in a personalised care role who would like to further develop their skills and knowledge.
Working in health and social care?
Regardless of your current levels of experience and time in role, the Level 3 Award in Roles and Responsibilities of People Supporting Health and Wellbeing will help you to refresh and further develop your skills.
Community health and wellbeing workers and care navigators
This qualification maps against key skills, knowledge and behaviours within the Community Health and Wellbeing Worker apprenticeship standard and the CIMSPA Health Navigator standard.
Looking to change career?
If you are looking for any role related to health improvement, this qualification will provide you with a comprehensive ground in the skills and knowledge that you will need.
Key skills
By completing this qualification, you will come away with practical, actionable understanding of the roles and responsibilities of people supporting health and wellbeing, including:
- The requirements for data protection
- The requirements for safeguarding
- The boundaries and responsibilities of your role and those of colleagues
- How and why services are monitored and evaluated
For full details, read the course specification below.
How long does it take to complete?
The qualification takes a total of 60 hours to complete, including 20 hours of guided learning, and the completion of a portfolio of evidence.
Career progression
Completing the Level 3 Award in the Roles and Responsibilities of People Supporting Health and Wellbeing is a valuable step on the route to a wide variety of careers, including:
- Social prescribing link worker
- Health coach
- Health navigator
- Community health and wellbeing worker
- Health improvement practitioner
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Specification - Level 3 Award in Roles and Responsibilities of People Supporting Health and Wellbeing
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