Health and social care course with work experience in London
Embark on a transformative journey in the heart of London with our dynamic Health and Social Care course.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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About this course
Embark on a transformative journey with our Health and Social Care course in the vibrant city of London. Gain hands-on experience through work placements in top healthcare facilities, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. Our comprehensive curriculum covers a range of topics including health promotion, communication skills, and ethical considerations in healthcare. Immerse yourself in the diverse and dynamic healthcare landscape of London while honing your skills and building a strong foundation for a rewarding career in the health and social care sector. Join us and make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your own professional development.
Who is this course for?
This health and social care course with work experience in London is perfect for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are a recent school leaver looking to kickstart your career or a career changer seeking a fulfilling role in the healthcare sector, this course is designed to meet your needs.
| Who is this course for? | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Recent school leavers | Over 50% of health and social care workers in the UK are under the age of 35. |
| Career changers | There are over 1.5 million people working in the health and social care sector in the UK. |
With a growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals in the UK, this course provides you with the necessary knowledge and practical experience to excel in this rewarding field. By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the skills and confidence to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals in need of care and support.
Key facts
- Develop essential skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
- Learn about the latest industry trends and best practices in healthcare.
- Acquire knowledge in areas such as mental health, elderly care, and disability support.
- Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
- Enhance your employability and career prospects in the health and social care sector.
- Stand out to potential employers with hands-on experience and industry-relevant skills.
- Network with professionals and build connections for future opportunities.
- Immerse yourself in a dynamic and diverse learning environment in the heart of London.
- Prepare for a rewarding career dedicated to helping others and making a difference in people's lives.
Why this course?
The Health and Social Care industry in London is experiencing a high demand for skilled professionals due to an aging population and increasing healthcare needs. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated 1.6 million people employed in the sector.
A Health and Social Care course with work experience in London is essential for individuals looking to enter this rewarding field. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade, creating over 2.4 million new jobs.
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By gaining practical work experience in London, students can develop the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this competitive industry. This course provides a valuable opportunity to learn from industry professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Social Worker |
| Care Coordinator | Community Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication Skills in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion
• Understanding Mental Health
• Working with Diverse Populations
• Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care
• Health and Social Care Legislation
• Work Experience Placement 1
• Work Experience Placement 2
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 course with work experience in London
- 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
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