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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.

Study online 9 Months track From GBP £950

Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment

Why enrol on this course?

Are you ready to embark on a journey towards a rewarding career in health and social care? Our 6th form entry qualifications offer a dynamic and interactive learning experience that combines real-world case studies with practical insights to prepare you for the fast-paced digital landscape of today. Through hands-on activities and engaging discussions, you will gain valuable skills and knowledge that are essential for success in this ever-evolving field. Join us and discover the exciting opportunities that await you in the world of health and social care. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career today!

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Enroll now and start your journey towards a successful career in health and social care.

About this course

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Our Health and Social Care 6th form entry qualifications provide a solid foundation for those looking to pursue a career in the healthcare industry. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, students will gain valuable insights into the complexities of the healthcare system. Our experienced instructors will guide you through topics such as anatomy, physiology, and psychology, preparing you for a rewarding career in health and social care. Join us and take the first step towards a fulfilling and impactful career in this vital field.

Apply now to start your journey towards a brighter future!

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

● The Health and Social Care 6th form entry qualifications provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare industry and social services.
● 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?

In the UK, the demand for qualified professionals in the health and social care sector is on the rise. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the UK, with an estimated 1.8 million people employed in the field. Additionally, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 15% growth in healthcare occupations over the next decade. Having a 6th form entry qualification in health and social care is crucial for individuals looking to pursue a career in this industry. These qualifications provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in roles such as healthcare assistants, social workers, and mental health nurses. Employers in the sector often look for candidates with relevant qualifications to ensure they have the expertise needed to provide quality care to patients. By obtaining a 6th form entry qualification in health and social care, individuals can increase their employability and access a wide range of job opportunities in a growing industry. This qualification is not only valuable for personal development but also essential for meeting the demands of the healthcare sector.
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
• Anatomy and physiology
• 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

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