Aged care training courses diploma intake dates
Discover upcoming intake dates for aged care training courses leading to a diploma. Start your journey towards a rewarding career in aged care today.
Our Aged Care Training Courses Diploma offers a dynamic learning experience that equips learners with essential skills for the modern digital age.
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
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and are looking to pursue a career in the aged care sector. Whether you are a recent school leaver, a career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this diploma course will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the field of aged care.
| Age Group | Percentage of UK Population |
|---|---|
| 65-74 | 9.2% |
| 75-84 | 6.3% |
| 85+ | 2.3% |
With the UK's aging population on the rise, there is a growing demand for qualified aged care professionals. According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 85 and over is projected to double by 2041. By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped to meet this demand and secure a rewarding career in a rapidly expanding industry.
Whether you are looking to work in residential care facilities, community care settings, or home care services, this diploma course will provide you with the necessary skills to excel in any aged care environment. Join us and become a vital part of the aged care workforce, making a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals in need of care and support.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of these courses include understanding the needs of elderly individuals, providing quality care, and promoting their well-being.
● Industry relevance is a key focus, with practical training and work placements to ensure students are prepared for real-world scenarios.
● Distinctive features of these courses include personalized support from experienced instructors, small class sizes for individualized attention, and a strong emphasis on hands-on learning.
● Intake dates for aged care training courses diploma may vary, so it is important to check with the institution for specific details and deadlines.
Why this course?
| Population aged 65 and over | 20% |
|---|---|
| Projected job growth in healthcare sector | 15% |
Career path
| Aged Care Worker |
| Personal Care Assistant |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Aged Care Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Health and Safety in Aged Care
• Nutrition and Meal Planning
• Dementia Care
• Palliative Care
• Medication Management
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Aged Care
• Working with Diversity in Aged Care
• Practical Placement in Aged Care Settings
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
- Aged care training courses diploma intake dates
- 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
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.