Duration of OfQual Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part time
Discover the flexible part-time OfQual Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) program. Start your journey towards a rewarding career today.
Embark on a transformative journey with our OfQual Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part time course.
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?
Embark on a transformative journey with our OfQual Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part time course. Through interactive sessions and real-world case studies, you will gain practical insights that are essential for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape. Our innovative approach ensures that you are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic field of care and mental health. Join us and unlock your potential to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Enroll now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the healthcare industry.
About this course
Duration: Part-time, flexible schedule.
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
|---|
| This OfQual Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part time course is ideal for individuals looking to pursue a career in the healthcare sector, specifically in the field of mental health care. With mental health issues on the rise in the UK, there is a growing demand for qualified professionals who can provide support and care to those in need. |
| According to the Mental Health Foundation, approximately 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year. This highlights the urgent need for trained professionals who can offer compassionate care and support to those struggling with mental health issues. |
| By enrolling in this course, you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Whether you are a career changer, school leaver, or someone looking to upskill, this course will equip you with the tools to succeed in this rewarding and fulfilling career path. |
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include developing essential skills in providing person-centered care, promoting mental well-being, and understanding the impact of mental health issues.
● The industry relevance of this diploma lies in its focus on practical skills and knowledge that are directly applicable in care settings, mental health facilities, and community support services.
● Distinctive features of the program include hands-on training opportunities, guest lectures from industry professionals, and a strong emphasis on empathy, communication, and ethical practices in care.
● Graduates of this diploma are equipped to pursue careers as care assistants, support workers, mental health advocates, and community care coordinators, making them valuable assets in the healthcare sector.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 12% |
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker | Healthcare Assistant |
| Mental Health Support Worker | Residential Care Worker | 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 Care Settings
• Promoting Health and Wellbeing
• Safeguarding and Protection in Care Settings
• Understanding Mental Health Conditions
• Supporting Individuals with Mental Health Needs
• Person-Centred Approaches in Care
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Working in Partnership 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
- Duration of OfQual Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part time
- 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.