Access course in health and social care entry qualifications
Prepare for a rewarding career in health and social care with our Access course. Discover entry qualifications and start your journey today.
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey in the dynamic field of health and social care? Our Access course offers a hands-on learning experience like no other.
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.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
About this course
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Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to kickstart their career in the health and social care sector. Whether you are a school leaver, career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course will provide you with the necessary qualifications to pursue a rewarding career in this field.
| Age Group | Percentage of UK Population |
|---|---|
| 16-24 | 13% |
| 25-34 | 13% |
| 35-44 | 14% |
| 45-54 | 15% |
According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK population is aging, with a significant percentage falling within the 45-54 age group. This presents a growing demand for skilled professionals in the health and social care sector.
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to meet this demand and make a positive impact on the lives of others. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today.
Key facts
● The entry qualifications for this course typically include a minimum of Level 2 qualifications in English and Math.
● Upon completion of the course, students can expect to develop a strong foundation in health and social care principles, communication skills, and understanding of ethical practices.
● The learning outcomes of the course include gaining practical experience through work placements, developing critical thinking skills, and enhancing problem-solving abilities.
● This course is highly relevant to the healthcare industry, as it equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to work in various healthcare settings.
● Distinctive features of the course include a focus on hands-on learning, interactive workshops, and guest lectures from industry professionals.
● Students can expect to graduate from the course with a comprehensive understanding of health and social care practices, ready to enter the workforce or pursue further education in the field.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
Career path
| Healthcare Assistant | Social Worker |
| Care Coordinator | Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Nurse | Occupational Therapist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication Skills in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Human Development and Behavior
• Health Promotion and Education
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Mental Health Awareness
• Working in Health and Social Care Settings
• Managing Challenging Behaviors
• Professionalism and Ethics in Health and Social Care
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Access course in health and social care entry qualifications
- 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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