Health and care courses diploma curriculum
Our Health and Care Courses Diploma curriculum offers a dynamic learning experience that equips students with practical skills for the digital age.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Enroll today and take the first step towards a brighter future.
About this course
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the health and care sector. Whether you are looking to start a career in healthcare or advance your current role, this diploma curriculum will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed 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 NHS alone | (NHS Digital) |
| The demand for healthcare professionals is expected to grow by 14% by 2025 | (Skills for Care) |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Whether you are interested in nursing, social work, or healthcare management, this diploma curriculum will provide you with the foundation you need to succeed in the health and care sector.
Key facts
● Students will learn about various aspects of health and care, including anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and patient care.
● The program focuses on developing practical skills that are directly applicable to the healthcare field, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
● Upon completion of the diploma, students will be prepared to pursue careers in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
● The curriculum also includes hands-on training and real-world experience through internships and clinical placements.
● This diploma program stands out for its emphasis on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring that graduates are well-rounded and prepared for success in the healthcare industry.
Why this course?
Career path
| Nurse | Healthcare Assistant |
| Medical Secretary | Pharmacy Technician |
| Physiotherapist | Occupational Therapist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
• Medical Terminology
• Pharmacology
• Patient Care and Communication
• Nutrition and Dietetics
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Gerontology and Aging
• Healthcare Ethics and Law
• Clinical Skills and Procedures
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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Health and care courses diploma curriculum
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · 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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