Diploma equivalent to level 2 health and social care
Discover how a level 2 health and social care diploma can advance your career and open doors to new opportunities. Find out more today.
This dynamic diploma equivalent to level 2 in health and social care 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
Enhance your career prospects with a Diploma equivalent to level 2 in health and social care.
Gain valuable knowledge and skills in providing support to individuals with diverse needs in healthcare settings. This comprehensive program covers essential topics such as communication, safeguarding, and promoting independence.
Upon completion, you will be equipped to pursue various roles in the healthcare sector, including care assistant, support worker, or healthcare assistant. This qualification will not only broaden your job opportunities but also enable you to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
Take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care today!
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to pursue a career in the health and social care sector. Whether you are just starting out in the field or looking to advance your career, this diploma equivalent to level 2 qualification will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the adult social care sector in the UK | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually in the UK | (Source: Office for National Statistics) |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Whether you are interested in working with elderly individuals, individuals with disabilities, or those with mental health issues, this diploma will equip you with the necessary skills to make a difference in people's lives.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes include understanding the principles of safeguarding, communication, and person-centered care.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical skills development and real-world scenarios.
● Distinctive features include hands-on training, interactive workshops, and expert-led sessions.
● Graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in various health and social care settings.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
| Healthcare Support Occupations | 18% |
Career path
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Care Worker |
| Support Worker |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Home Care Assistant |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Equality and diversity in health and social care
• Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• Health and safety in health and social care
• Personal development in health and social care
• Understanding mental health
• Nutrition and hydration in health and social care
• Supporting individuals with disabilities
• Working with individuals with dementia
• End of life care 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
- Diploma equivalent to level 2 health and social care
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 2
- 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.