Effective communication in Health & Social Care settings diploma duration
Effective communication in health and social care settings diploma duration
Learn how to improve communication in health and social care settings with our diploma program. Enhance your skills and advance your career today.
This dynamic diploma program in effective communication in health and social care settings offers a hands-on learning experience that equips learners with essential skills for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape.
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 transformative journey with our Effective Communication in Health and Social Care Settings Diploma Duration. This comprehensive program equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic healthcare industry. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, participants will master the art of clear and empathetic communication, crucial for fostering positive relationships with patients and colleagues. Our expert instructors provide personalized guidance and support, ensuring every student reaches their full potential. Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare!
Who is this course for?
| 71% | of complaints made against health and social care services in the UK are due to poor communication (CQC) |
|---|---|
| 19% | increase in patient satisfaction with effective communication in healthcare settings (British Journal of Healthcare Management) |
| 12% | decrease in medical errors with effective communication in healthcare settings (British Journal of Healthcare Management) |
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include developing communication skills, understanding the importance of effective communication in healthcare, and enhancing interpersonal relationships.
● This diploma is highly relevant to the health and social care industry, as effective communication is crucial for providing quality care and building trust with patients.
● Distinctive features of this program may include practical training, case studies, and simulations to help students apply communication techniques in real-world scenarios.
● Graduates of this diploma program are equipped with the necessary skills to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals in various settings.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Health and Social Care | 7% |
Career path
| Healthcare Administrator | Health Educator |
| Social Worker | Patient Advocate |
| Community Health Worker | Healthcare Interpreter |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Barriers to effective communication in health and social care
• Strategies to overcome communication barriers in health and social care
• The importance of confidentiality in communication
• Communication techniques for building rapport with clients
• Communication skills for working in a team
• Using technology to enhance communication in health and social care
• Communicating with diverse populations in health and social care
• Conflict resolution strategies in health and social care settings
• Reflective practice in communication 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
- Effective communication in health and social care settings diploma duration (HSC)
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- 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.