The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

• 6 Months
• 9 Months

Online

In order to apply you should have either:

• No formal prerequisites or specific qualifications are required for entry OR;
• Learner must be 16 years or older at the beginning of the course

1. Introduction to Health and Social Care:

   • Explore the principles and values underpinning health and social care practices.
   • Understand the roles and responsibilities of professionals in the field.

2. Anatomy and Physiology:

   • Study the structure and functions of the human body systems.
   • Gain insights into how these systems relate to health and well-being.

3. Aging and Long-Term Care:

   • Examine the aging process and its impact on individuals.
   • Learn strategies for providing effective long-term care to elderly populations.

4. Social Work in Gerontology:

   • Explore the social, emotional, and psychological aspects of aging.
   • Develop skills in assessing and addressing the needs of older adults.

5. Healthcare Management in Aging:

   • Understand the management principles relevant to geriatric care facilities.
   • Learn about budgeting, staffing, and regulatory compliance in long-term care settings.

6. Communication Skills in Elderly Care:

   • Develop effective communication techniques for interacting with older adults.
   • Enhance listening, empathy, and conflict resolution skills.

7. Practical Placement and Case Studies:

   • Gain hands-on experience through supervised placements in healthcare facilities.
   • Analyze real-life case studies to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.

 

 

 

 

Assessment is via assignment submission

The fee for the programme is as follows:

• 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1350
• 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £1050

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £450 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1282.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £210 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £525 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £997.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

The qualification is delivered by London School of International Business (LSIB) and it is awarded by an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Body. All of the qualifications are listed on the Ofqual register.