Career progression after Extended certificate in Health & Social Care
Career progression after Extended certificate in health and social care
Unlock new opportunities with a career progression after completing an Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care. Take the next step today!
Are you ready to take your career in health and social care to the next level?
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 have completed an Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care and are looking to advance their career in the field. Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to take your career to the next level.
| Who is this course for? | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Recent graduates | According to the Office for National Statistics, the employment rate for recent graduates in health and social care is 89.3%. |
| Experienced professionals | The average salary for experienced professionals in health and social care is £30,000 per year, as reported by the National Careers Service. |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Take the next step in your career and unlock new opportunities in the health and social care sector.
Key facts
● This qualification is highly relevant to the health and social care industry, providing learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a variety of career paths within this sector.
● Graduates of the Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care can progress to roles such as healthcare assistant, support worker, or care coordinator.
● The distinctive features of this qualification include practical work experience opportunities, guest lectures from industry professionals, and a focus on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
● Overall, the Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care equips individuals with the tools they need to succeed in a rewarding and impactful career in the healthcare field.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
| Healthcare Support Occupations | 18% |
Career path
| Care Assistant |
| Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Worker |
| Care Coordinator |
| Community Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication in health and social care
• Anatomy and physiology for health and social care
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Equality and diversity in health and social care
• Personal and professional development in health and social care
• Mental health and well-being
• Nutrition and diet in health and social care
• Health promotion in health and social care
• Managing health and social care services
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
- Career progression after Extended certificate in health and social care (HSC)
- 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.