Diploma in Health and Social Care (Fast track) at QCF Level 6
Gain a QCF Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care with our fast-track program. Advance your career in the healthcare industry today.
Embark on a transformative journey with our Diploma in Health and Social Care (Fast track) at QCF Level 6.
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
Embark on a rewarding career in the healthcare industry with our Diploma in Health and Social Care (Fast track) at QCF Level 6. This comprehensive program equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in roles such as healthcare manager, social worker, or community support worker. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will develop a deep understanding of health and social care practices, policies, and ethics. Our experienced instructors and industry-relevant curriculum ensure that graduates are well-prepared to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today!
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the health and social care sector. Whether you are a healthcare professional looking to upskill or someone looking to enter the field, this diploma at QCF Level 6 offers a fast track option to achieve your goals.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | (Office for National Statistics) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | (Skills for Care) |
| The demand for social care workers is expected to increase by 36% by 2028 | (Skills for Care) |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in a rewarding and growing industry. Whether you aspire to become a social worker, healthcare manager, or support worker, this diploma will equip you with the tools to succeed.
Key facts
● Upon completion, students will be equipped with the necessary expertise to excel in various roles within the healthcare industry.
● The program focuses on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership abilities to address complex challenges in healthcare settings.
● Key learning outcomes include understanding healthcare policies, managing healthcare services, and promoting health and well-being.
● This diploma is highly relevant to professionals seeking career advancement in healthcare management, social work, public health, and related fields.
● The fast-track nature of the program allows students to accelerate their learning and enter the workforce sooner.
● Distinctive features of the program include practical hands-on experience, industry-relevant case studies, and expert-led workshops.
● Graduates of this diploma are well-prepared to make a positive impact in the healthcare sector and contribute to improving the quality of care for individuals and communities.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| UK Healthcare Sector | 15% |
| US Healthcare and Social Assistance | 17% |
Career path
| 1. Health and Social Care Manager |
| 2. Social Worker |
| 3. Care Home Manager |
| 4. Community Support Worker |
| 5. Mental Health Nurse |
| 6. Health Promotion Specialist |
| 7. Disability Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Managing Quality in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Partnership Working in Health and Social Care
• Research Project in Health and Social Care
• Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
• Health Promotion
• Managing Financial Resources in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Mental Health
• Leadership 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 in Health and Social Care (Fast track) at QCF Level 6
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 6
- 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.