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Level 2 + Level 3 + Level 4 + Level 5 + Level 6 + Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care

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About this course

  • Develop essential skills for entry-level roles in care settings.
  • Learn about health, safety, and wellbeing at Level 3.
  • Study leadership, management, and teamwork at Level 4.
  • Investigate advanced topics such as social policy and research methods at Levels 5 and 6.
  • Gain critical thinking skills for strategic decision-making at Level 7.

Who is this course for?

This high-credit diploma in Health and Social Care is suitable for aspiring professionals, including:

  • Those entering the healthcare sector.
  • Existing care workers seeking career progression.
  • Healthcare support workers wanting to advance their roles.
  • Individuals with an interest in social work and care management.
  • Students looking for a flexible, online learning experience.

Key facts

1. Award: Diploma high credit
2. Level: Diploma
3. Course type: Level 2 + Level 3 + Level 4 + Level 5 + Level 6 + Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care
4. Duration: Fast-Track: 30 months / Standard mode: 36 months
5. Fee: GBP £5200 / GBP £4900
6. Awarding body: An OfQual GOV UK regulated awarding body
7. Qualification number: (pending)
8. Credits: 544
9. Online/Flexible study available
10. Earn valuable credits towards a degree in Health and Social Care.

Why this course?

Projected Demand for High Credit Diploma in Health and Social Care
Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment
YearEstimated UK learners (Level 2)Estimated UK learners (Level 3)Estimated UK learners (Level 4)Estimated UK learners (Level 5)Estimated UK learners (Level 6)Estimated UK learners (Level 7)
20261450009500078000520003400022000
202716300011100096000650004200029000

Career path

Role Share in Health and Social Care
Industry share (%)

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • Fast-Track: 30 months
  • Standard mode: 36 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
  • No formal qualifications are required for entry.
  • Ideal for those looking to start their educational or professional journey.
  • Minimum age of 16 years.
* International applicants and qualifications are accepted.
Course content
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Principles of Safeguarding and Protection
• The Role of the Health and Social Care Worker
• Promote Person-Centred Approaches
• Promote and Implement Health and Safety
• Professional Practice in Health and Social Care
• Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care
• Understand Mental Health Problems
• Lead and Manage a Team
• Undertake a Research Project within Health and Social Care
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • Fast-Track: 30 months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £5200
  • Standard mode: 36 months — Standard mode @ GBP £4900
Fee payment plans

The programme offers the following fee payment plans:

Fast-Track: 30 months programme

● Payment option (d): GBP £208 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £578 x 9 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (f): GBP £1040 x 5 half instalments

Standard mode: 36 months programme

● Payment option (d): GBP £158 x 31 monthly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £408 x 12 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (f): GBP £817 x 6 half instalments
Accreditation
An OfQual GOV UK regulated awarding body

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