Postgraduate Certificate in Human Rights in Care
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The Human Rights in Care Postgraduate Certificate is designed for social care professionals who want to enhance their knowledge and skills in upholding human rights in the care sector.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Developed for care professionals and healthcare workers, this programme focuses on the application of human rights principles in practice, ensuring that individuals receive dignified and respectful care.
Through a combination of lectures, discussions, and case studies, learners will gain a deeper understanding of the human rights framework and its relevance to care services.
By the end of the programme, learners will be equipped to promote and protect the human rights of individuals in care, making a positive impact on their lives.
Take the first step towards a career that prioritizes human rights in care. Explore our Postgraduate Certificate in Human Rights in Care today and discover how you can make a difference.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Human Rights in Care | Are you a social worker, nurse, or healthcare professional passionate about promoting human rights in care settings? Do you want to enhance your knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals? |
| Key Characteristics: | - Social workers, nurses, and healthcare professionals working in care settings, such as hospitals, care homes, and community services. |
| Career Goals: | - To develop expertise in human rights law and practice, enabling you to advocate for the rights of vulnerable individuals. |
| Relevant Background: | - A degree in a relevant field, such as social work, nursing, or a related discipline. |
| UK-Specific Statistics: | - In 2020, there were over 1.5 million care workers in England, with many working in care homes and community services. |
Key facts
This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote and protect the human rights of individuals in care settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and social care services.
Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning, students will develop an understanding of the fundamental principles of human rights, including the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Care Act 2014.
The learning outcomes of this program include the ability to analyze and apply human rights principles in care settings, develop effective care plans that respect the rights and dignity of individuals, and advocate for the rights of vulnerable populations.
The duration of the Postgraduate Certificate in Human Rights in Care typically takes one year to complete, with students typically studying two days per week.
Industry relevance is a key aspect of this program, as it addresses the growing need for care professionals to have a deeper understanding of human rights and their role in promoting the well-being and dignity of individuals in care.
By completing this program, learners can enhance their career prospects and contribute to the development of care services that prioritize human rights and dignity.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Human Rights in Care is recognized by employers and professional bodies, such as the Care Quality Commission and the British Association of Social Workers, as a valuable qualification for care professionals.
This program is suitable for care professionals, social workers, and other healthcare professionals who want to develop their knowledge and skills in human rights and care practices.
By studying this program, learners can gain a deeper understanding of the complex relationships between human rights, care, and social justice, and develop the skills and knowledge necessary to make a positive impact in their work.
Why this course?
| Year | Number of Care Workers |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,144,000 |
| 2020 | 1,433,000 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
• Human Rights in Care: An Introduction to the Field
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• Understanding the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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• The Role of Care Homes in Promoting Human Rights
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• Human Rights and Mental Health in Care Settings
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• The Impact of Poverty and Inequality on Human Rights in Care
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• Care and Support for Older Adults: A Human Rights Perspective
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• The Intersection of Human Rights and Social Care Policy
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• Human Rights and the Law in Care Settings
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• Advocacy and Activism for Human Rights in Care
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• Implementing Human Rights in Practice: Challenges and Opportunities
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Human Rights in Care
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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