Health and Social Care Diploma 60 credits
Earn a Health and Social Care Diploma with 60 credits to advance your career in the healthcare industry. Start your journey today!
This dynamic Health and Social Care Diploma 60 credits offers a hands-on learning experience that equips learners with practical skills for the modern digital age.
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 rewarding journey towards a fulfilling career in health and social care with our comprehensive Health and Social Care Diploma. This 60-credit program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact on the lives of others. From understanding the principles of health and social care to developing effective communication and interpersonal skills, this diploma covers a wide range of essential topics. Whether you aspire to work in a hospital, nursing home, or community setting, this qualification will open doors to diverse job opportunities. Take the first step towards a brighter future today!
Who is this course for?
This Health and Social Care Diploma 60 credits course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are looking to start a career in the healthcare sector or advance your existing skills, this course will provide you with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually in the UK | (Source: Office for National Statistics) |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of health and social care practices, policies, and procedures. You will also develop essential skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, which are highly valued in the healthcare industry.
Whether you are a recent school leaver, a career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course is suitable for anyone with a genuine interest in helping others and making a positive impact on society. Join us today and embark on a rewarding career in health and social care!
Key facts
- The learning outcomes of this diploma include developing knowledge and skills in areas such as health promotion, communication in health and social care, and understanding mental health.
- This program is highly relevant to the industry as it equips students with the necessary skills to work in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and community health organizations.
- The Health and Social Care Diploma 60 credits also focuses on the importance of ethical and professional conduct in the healthcare field, preparing students for the challenges they may face in their careers.
- One of the distinctive features of this program is its emphasis on practical skills development, with opportunities for hands-on experience and real-world application of knowledge.
- Graduates of this diploma program are well-equipped to pursue careers in healthcare and social care, making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of support and assistance. ●
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Care | 15% |
Career path
| Care Coordinator | Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Worker | Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Support Worker | Care Home Manager |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Promoting Communication in Health and Social Care
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
• Person-Centered Support in Health and Social Care
• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Infection Control in Health and Social Care
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Nutrition and Hydration in Health and Social Care
• Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
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
- Health and Social Care Diploma 60 credits
- 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.