Care qualifications uk entry level
Are you ready to kickstart your career in the care industry? Our Care Qualifications UK Entry Level course offers a dynamic and interactive learning experience that will equip you with the essential…
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About this course
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Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to start a career in the care sector in the UK. Whether you are a school leaver, career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this entry-level qualification will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the industry.
| Age Group | Percentage of Care Workers |
|---|---|
| 16-24 | 25% |
| 25-34 | 20% |
| 35-44 | 15% |
According to the Office for National Statistics, the care sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated 1.52 million jobs in 2020. With an aging population and increased demand for care services, there is a growing need for skilled care workers.
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the necessary qualifications to enter the care sector and make a positive impact on the lives of others. Whether you aspire to work in a nursing home, hospital, or community care setting, this course will provide you with the foundation you need to succeed.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of these qualifications typically include understanding the principles of care, communication skills, and basic health and safety practices.
● Industry relevance is a key feature of these qualifications, as they are designed to meet the needs of employers in the care sector.
● Distinctive features may include practical work placements, opportunities for further study, and support from experienced tutors.
● Graduates of entry-level care qualifications can pursue roles such as care assistants, support workers, or healthcare assistants in various care settings.
Why this course?
| Projected Job Growth | 12% |
|---|---|
| Average Salary | £20,000 per year |
Career path
| Care Assistant |
| Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Residential Support Worker |
| Care Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication Skills in Care
• Health and Safety in Care Settings
• Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals
• Personal Care and Hygiene
• Supporting Individuals with Disabilities
• Understanding Mental Health
• Nutrition and Diet in Care
• Working in a Team in Care
• Professionalism and Ethics in 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)
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