Duration of RQF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) (Fast track)
Discover the accelerated path to a rewarding career in care and mental health with the RQF Level 2 Diploma. Start your journey today.
Embark on a transformative journey with our RQF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) (Fast track) program.
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 RQF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) (Fast track) program. This dynamic course offers an interactive learning experience that combines theoretical knowledge with real-world case studies, providing practical insights to navigate today's fast-paced digital landscape. Through hands-on activities and engaging discussions, learners will develop essential skills and competencies to excel in the field of care and mental health. Join us and gain the expertise needed to make a positive impact in the lives of others while preparing for a fulfilling career in this rewarding industry.
About this course
Apply now to start your journey towards a fulfilling career in care and mental health.
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
|---|
| This course is ideal for individuals looking to pursue a career in the care sector, specifically in the field of mental health. 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 skilled individuals who can offer assistance and guidance to those struggling with mental health issues. |
| By enrolling in this fast-track diploma course, you will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals dealing with mental health challenges. Whether you are a recent school leaver or looking to change careers, this course will equip you with the tools to succeed in this rewarding field. |
Key facts
over a condensed period, allowing learners to swiftly acquire essential skills and knowledge. ● This program equips individuals with the competence to provide high-quality care in both general and mental health settings. ● The learning outcomes include understanding the principles of safeguarding, promoting person-centered approaches, and supporting individuals with mental health conditions. ● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical training and real-world scenarios, preparing students for the demands of the care sector. ● Distinctive features of this fast-track diploma include a focus on holistic care practices, effective communication strategies, and the promotion of mental well-being. ● By completing this program, individuals can pursue various roles in the care industry with confidence and proficiency.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Sector (UK) | 15% |
| Healthcare Support Occupations (US) | 12% |
Career path
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Mental Health Support Worker |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Home Care Assistant |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication in Care Settings
• Health and Safety in Care Settings
• Safeguarding and Protection in Care Settings
• Understanding Mental Health
• Supporting Individuals with Mental Health Needs
• Promoting Wellbeing and Resilience in Care Settings
• Equality and Diversity in Care Settings
• Personal Development in Care Settings
• Reflective Practice in Care Settings
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 RQF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) (Fast track)
- 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.