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Our full-time courses in health and social care offer a dynamic learning experience that combines interactive sessions with real-world case studies.

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.

Study online 9 Months track From GBP £950

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Why enrol on this course?

Our full-time courses in health and social care offer a dynamic learning experience that combines interactive sessions with real-world case studies. Through hands-on activities and practical insights, students are equipped with the skills needed to thrive in today's fast-paced digital landscape. Our curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the industry, while also fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. By immersing students in engaging discussions and collaborative projects, we ensure they are well-prepared to make a meaningful impact in the field. Join us and embark on a journey towards a rewarding career in health and social care.

About this course

Embark on a rewarding career path with our full-time courses in health and social care. Gain practical skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on individuals and communities. Our comprehensive curriculum covers a range of topics including healthcare practices, social work, and mental health support. With experienced instructors and hands-on training, you'll be well-equipped for success in this dynamic field. Join us and become a vital part of the healthcare industry, where your passion for helping others can truly shine. 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 passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through a career in health and social care. Whether you are a recent school leaver or looking to change careers, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in this rewarding field.

Age Group Percentage of UK Population
0-15 years 18%
16-64 years 65%
65+ years 17%

With an aging population in the UK, there is a growing demand for skilled professionals in health and social care. According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 20% over the next decade.

By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped to meet this demand and make a real difference in the lives of those in need. Whether you aspire to work in a hospital, care home, or community setting, this course will provide you with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to excel in your chosen career path.

Key facts

- Our full-time courses in health and social care are designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the industry.
- Learning outcomes include understanding healthcare systems, developing communication skills, and implementing person-centered care.
- Industry relevance is emphasized through practical placements in healthcare settings, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world scenarios.
- Distinctive features of our courses include small class sizes for personalized attention, experienced faculty with industry expertise, and a focus on holistic care approaches.
- Graduates are prepared for various roles in healthcare and social care settings, such as healthcare assistants, support workers, and care coordinators.
- By enrolling in our full-time courses, students can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of health and social care practices, preparing them for a successful career in the field. ●

Why this course?

Full-time courses in health and social care are crucial in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated 1.8 million people employed in the sector in 2020. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that jobs in healthcare and social assistance in the UK are expected to grow by 15% over the next decade. This growth is driven by an aging population, increased prevalence of chronic diseases, and advancements in medical technology. By enrolling in full-time courses in health and social care, individuals can acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to meet the demands of this rapidly expanding industry. These courses provide students with practical training, theoretical knowledge, and hands-on experience, preparing them for a wide range of roles in healthcare, social work, and community support. Investing in a full-time course in health and social care can lead to rewarding career opportunities and a competitive salary. In the UK, the average salary for a healthcare professional is £30,000 per year, with opportunities for advancement and specialization. With the industry's continued growth, there is a high demand for qualified professionals who can make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Industry Projected Growth
Healthcare and Social Assistance 15%

Career path

Healthcare Assistant Social Worker
Nurse Care Coordinator
Mental Health Support Worker Community Health Worker

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 Months
  • 9 Months
Course delivery

Online

Course content
• Introduction to Health and Social Care
• Communication Skills in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion and Education
• Understanding Mental Health
• Working with Diverse Populations
• Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Research Methods in Health and Social Care
• Professional Development 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
Full-time courses in health and social care
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

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