Diploma in health care assistant courses
Our Diploma in Health Care Assistant courses offer a dynamic and interactive learning experience that equips learners with practical insights for the fast-paced digital landscape of healthcare.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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About this course
Enroll now and start your journey towards a rewarding career in healthcare!
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry. Whether you are looking to start a new career or advance in your current role, our Diploma in health care assistant courses will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed.
| Who is this course for? | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Individuals looking to enter the healthcare industry | According to the Office for National Statistics, healthcare occupations are projected to grow by 15.3% in the UK by 2029. |
| Healthcare professionals seeking career advancement | The average salary for a healthcare assistant in the UK is £19,000 per year, with opportunities for progression to higher-paying roles. |
| Individuals with a passion for caring for others | Over 1.5 million people work in the healthcare sector in the UK, making it one of the largest industries in the country. |
By enrolling in our Diploma in health care assistant courses, you will be joining a growing industry with ample opportunities for career growth and personal fulfillment. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare today!
Key facts
● Upon completion, students will be equipped to assist healthcare professionals in various settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
● Learning outcomes include understanding medical terminology, providing basic patient care, and administering medication under supervision.
● The curriculum is designed to be industry-relevant, focusing on practical training and hands-on experience to prepare students for real-world scenarios.
● Distinctive features of the program include opportunities for clinical placements, mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals, and access to state-of-the-art facilities.
● Graduates of the Diploma in Health Care Assistant courses are in high demand, with job prospects in a wide range of healthcare settings.
● This program is ideal for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare and make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Why this course?
Career path
| Health Care Assistant |
| Nursing Assistant |
| Patient Care Technician |
| Medical Assistant |
| Home Health Aide |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication Skills in Health Care
• Infection Control and Prevention
• Basic Medical Terminology
• Patient Care and Safety
• Assisting with Activities of Daily Living
• Vital Signs Monitoring
• Nutrition and Hydration
• Mental Health and Well-being
• End of Life Care and Palliative Support
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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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Diploma in health care assistant courses
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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