Full-time health and social care diploma courses
Discover full-time health and social care diploma courses to kickstart your career in the rewarding field of healthcare and social services.
Embark on a transformative journey with our full-time health and social care diploma courses.
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 full-time health and social care diploma courses. Our interactive approach immerses learners in real-world case studies, providing practical insights that prepare them for today's fast-paced digital landscape. Through hands-on experiences and dynamic discussions, students gain a deep understanding of the complexities of the healthcare industry. Our curriculum equips individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in diverse healthcare settings. Join us and unlock your potential in this rewarding field. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today!
About this course
Embark on a rewarding career in health and social care with our comprehensive full-time diploma courses. Our program offers in-depth training in essential skills such as patient care, communication, and medical terminology. With a strong emphasis on practical experience, students will have the opportunity to gain hands-on training in real healthcare settings. Our dedicated instructors are industry professionals who are committed to helping students succeed in their studies and future careers. Join us and become a vital part of the healthcare industry, making a difference in the lives of others every day. Enroll now and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in health and social care.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the health and social care sector. Whether you are looking to start a career in healthcare or advance your current role, our full-time diploma courses provide the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | (Office for National Statistics) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | (Skills for Care) |
| The demand for healthcare professionals is expected to grow by 12% by 2028 | (NHS Digital) |
By enrolling in our diploma courses, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Whether you are a school leaver, career changer, or looking to upskill, our courses are tailored to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals in the health and social care sector.
Key facts
● Students can expect to develop a range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge essential for a career in health and social care.
● Learning outcomes include understanding healthcare policies, effective communication, and providing quality care to individuals.
● These courses are highly relevant to the industry, preparing students for roles in hospitals, nursing homes, community care centers, and other healthcare settings.
● The curriculum often includes placements in real healthcare environments, allowing students to gain hands-on experience.
● Distinctive features may include specialized modules on mental health, elderly care, or disability support, catering to different career paths within the sector.
● Graduates of full-time health and social care diploma courses are equipped with the necessary skills to make a positive impact on the lives of others and contribute to the healthcare sector effectively.
Why this course?
| 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
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Mental Health Awareness
• Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care
• Diversity and Equality in Health and Social Care
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• 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 health and social care diploma courses
- 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.