Health and social care 6th form entry qualifications
Prepare for a rewarding career in health and social care with our 6th form entry qualifications. Gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.
Are you ready to embark on a journey towards a rewarding career in health and social care?
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.
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About this course
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Who is this course for?
This course is designed for students who are passionate about making a difference in the health and social care sector. Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, or healthcare assistant, this qualification will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in your chosen career path.
| 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 health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually | (Department of Health and Social Care) |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a rapidly expanding industry that offers a wide range of career opportunities. With the demand for skilled professionals on the rise, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in health and social care.
Key facts
● Students will develop essential skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, preparing them for a career in health and social care.
● The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including anatomy, physiology, psychology, and sociology, ensuring students have a well-rounded education.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through work placements, guest speakers, and practical experience, giving students a real-world perspective.
● Distinctive features of the program include opportunities for specialization in areas such as mental health, elderly care, and child development, allowing students to tailor their education to their interests.
● Upon completion, students will be equipped to pursue further education or enter the workforce in roles such as healthcare assistant, social worker, or community support worker.
Why this course?
| Projected Growth in Healthcare Occupations | 15% |
|---|---|
| Number of People Employed in Healthcare Industry | 1.8 million |
Career path
| Nurse | Social Worker |
| Care Manager | Healthcare Assistant |
| Occupational Therapist | Counselor |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Health promotion
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Communication in health and social care
• Equality and diversity in health and social care
• Mental health awareness
• Nutrition and diet
• Human lifespan development
• Health and social care values
• Managing health and social care services
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 6th form entry qualifications
- 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.