Health and social care certificate Leicester College
Embark on a transformative journey with our Health and Social Care Certificate at Leicester College.
Delivered online by 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
Looking to kickstart your career in health and social care? Consider enrolling in the Health and Social Care Certificate program at Leicester College. This comprehensive course covers essential topics such as communication skills, safeguarding, and promoting health and well-being. With a strong emphasis on practical skills and real-world experience, students will be well-prepared for entry-level positions in the healthcare industry. Taught by experienced professionals, this program offers a supportive learning environment and opportunities for personal growth. Join us at Leicester College and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care.
Who is this course for?
This Health and Social Care Certificate course at Leicester College is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are looking to start a career in the healthcare industry or advance your current skills, this course is perfect for you.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare and social assistance sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 2.5 million people working in this field. This means there are plenty of job opportunities available for those with the right qualifications.
| Health and Social Care Sector Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| Employment in the healthcare and social assistance sector | 2.5 million |
| Projected job growth in healthcare occupations by 2029 | 15% |
| Average annual salary for healthcare professionals | £31,000 |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the healthcare industry and make a positive impact on the lives of others. Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, or care assistant, this course will provide you with the foundation you need to succeed.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career in health and social care. Enroll in the Health and Social Care Certificate course at Leicester College today!
Key facts
● Students will develop essential skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
● The program focuses on practical training and real-world experience to prepare students for the workforce.
● Graduates of the program are equipped to work in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and community health organizations.
● The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy and physiology, mental health, and social care practices.
● Students will also learn about the importance of patient confidentiality, ethics, and cultural sensitivity in healthcare.
● The Health and Social Care Certificate at Leicester College stands out for its hands-on approach and industry-relevant curriculum.
● Upon completion of the program, students will be ready to pursue entry-level positions in the healthcare field and make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Why this course?
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker | Healthcare Assistant |
| Community Support Worker | Residential Support Worker | Care Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Personal Development in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Mental Health
• Supporting Individuals with Dementia
• Promoting Health and Wellbeing
• Working in Partnership 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 certificate Leicester College
- 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
Your career in health & social care starts here
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