Health and social care as level online
Unlock your potential with our Health and Social Care AS Level online course. Study at your own pace and kickstart your career in healthcare.
This dynamic Health and Social Care AS Level Online course offers a cutting-edge approach to learning, blending interactive modules with real-world case studies to provide 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.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Discover the dynamic world of health and social care with our comprehensive online course. Gain a deep understanding of key concepts and practices in this vital field, from healthcare systems to social services. Our engaging curriculum is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in a variety of healthcare settings. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to enhance your expertise or a newcomer eager to explore this rewarding industry, our course offers a flexible and convenient way to learn. Join us today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in health and social care. Whether you are a recent school leaver looking to enter the workforce or a professional seeking to upskill, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding field.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 10 people work in the health and social care sector in the UK | (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 be joining a growing industry that plays a crucial role in supporting individuals in need. Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, or care assistant, this course will provide you with the foundation you need to succeed in your chosen career path.
Key facts
● Students will develop essential skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, crucial for a career in health and social care.
● The course covers a range of topics including human lifespan development, health and social care services, and factors affecting health and well-being.
● Learning outcomes include the ability to evaluate the effectiveness of health and social care services, understand ethical issues in the industry, and apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through case studies, guest lectures from professionals, and practical assignments that simulate real-world challenges.
● Distinctive features of the course include interactive online modules, virtual simulations, and access to a dedicated tutor for personalized support.
● By completing the Health and Social Care AS Level online course, students will be well-equipped to pursue further studies or enter the workforce in various healthcare and social care roles.
Why this course?
Importance of Health and Social Care as Level Online
Health and social care is a rapidly growing industry in the UK, with a high demand for skilled professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the healthcare sector are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade.
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
| Social Care | 12% |
With an aging population and increasing awareness of mental health issues, the need for qualified health and social care professionals is higher than ever. Pursuing a Level Online course in this field can lead to rewarding career opportunities and a chance to make a positive impact on people's lives.
Career path
| Care assistant | Support worker |
| Healthcare assistant | Social worker |
| Community support worker | Care coordinator |
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: Meeting individual care and support needs
• Unit 4: Principles of safe practice in health and social care
• Unit 5: Anatomy and physiology for health and social care
• Unit 6: Enquiries into current research in health and social care
• Unit 7: Sociological perspectives for health and social care
• Unit 8: Psychological perspectives for health and social care
• Unit 9: Promoting public health
• Unit 10: Supporting individuals with additional 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 as level online
- 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.