Aged care courses diploma part-time
Embark on a transformative journey with our Aged Care Diploma course, designed for part-time learners seeking interactive and practical insights. Dive into real-world case studies that provide a deep…
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About this course
Enroll now and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in aged care.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to pursue a career in aged care while balancing other commitments. Whether you are a working professional, a parent, or someone looking to upskill, this part-time diploma course is perfect for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 4 people in the UK will be over the age of 65 by 2050 | ONS |
| There are over 400,000 people working in the adult social care sector in the UK | Skills for Care |
| The demand for care workers is expected to increase by 36% in the next decade | Skills for Care |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the growing aged care sector. With flexible part-time study options, you can advance your career without putting your life on hold. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in aged care today.
Key facts
● Upon completion, students will be able to provide high-quality care to elderly individuals, support their independence, and promote their well-being.
● The curriculum covers a range of topics including aged care practices, communication strategies, health and safety protocols, and ethical considerations.
● Industry-relevant training ensures graduates are prepared to meet the demands of the growing aged care sector.
● Distinctive features of the program include practical hands-on experience, industry placements, and access to experienced instructors.
● Graduates of the program can pursue various roles such as aged care worker, personal care assistant, community support worker, or residential care worker.
● By enrolling in the Aged Care Courses Diploma part-time, students can balance their studies with other commitments while gaining valuable skills for a rewarding career in aged care.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
Career path
| Aged Care Worker |
| Personal Care Assistant |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Home Care Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication in Aged Care
• Health and Safety in Aged Care
• Nutrition and Meal Planning
• Dementia Care
• Palliative Care
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Aged Care
• Working with Diversity in Aged Care
• Managing Challenging Behaviors
• Professional Development in Aged 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)
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