Health and social care a levels syllabus
Our Health and Social Care A Levels syllabus offers a dynamic learning experience, blending interactive modules with real-world case studies to equip learners with practical insights for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape.
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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Why enrol on this course?
Are you ready to make a difference?
About this course
Enroll in our A-level program and start your journey towards a meaningful profession.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you aspire to work in healthcare, social services, or community support, this A-level syllabus will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the health and social care sector.
| 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 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. Whether you are interested in becoming a nurse, social worker, healthcare assistant, or counselor, this A-level syllabus will provide you with a solid foundation to pursue your goals.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of this course include developing knowledge of health and social care services, understanding the factors that influence health and well-being, and gaining practical skills for working in the sector.
● Students will explore topics such as anatomy and physiology, communication in care settings, and ethical issues in healthcare.
● The syllabus is highly relevant to the industry as it prepares students for careers in healthcare, social work, counseling, and other related fields.
● Distinctive features of this course include hands-on practical experience, guest lectures from industry professionals, and opportunities for work placements in healthcare settings.
● By completing the Health and Social Care A Levels, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact in the healthcare and social care sectors.
Why this course?
Career path
| Nurse | Social Worker |
| Care Manager | Health Educator |
| Occupational Therapist | Mental Health Counselor |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Unit 2: Working in health and social care
• Unit 3: Anatomy and physiology
• Unit 4: Sociological perspectives
• Unit 5: Psychological perspectives
• Unit 6: Meeting individual care and support needs
• Unit 7: Working with individuals with specific needs
• Unit 8: Promoting public health
• Unit 9: Principles of safe practice in health and social care settings
• Unit 10: Work experience 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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Health and social care a levels syllabus
- 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
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