Health and social care courses for adults starting in January
Looking to enhance your skills in health and social care? Our courses for adults starting in January offer a dynamic and interactive learning experience.
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
Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. Enroll today!
Who is this course for?
Are you looking to advance your career in the health and social care sector? Our courses starting in January are designed for adults like you who are eager to make a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are already working in the industry or looking to start a new career path, our courses will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.
| Statistics | Facts |
|---|---|
| Over 1.5 million people work in the health and social care sector in the UK. | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The health and social care sector is the largest employer in the UK. | (Source: NHS Digital) |
| There is a high demand for skilled professionals in the health and social care sector. | (Source: Department of Health and Social Care) |
By enrolling in our courses, you will be joining a growing industry that offers stability, job security, and opportunities for career advancement. Don't miss out on this chance to make a positive impact on the lives of others while also advancing your own career. Sign up for our health and social care courses starting in January today!
Key facts
● Participants will learn about patient care, medical terminology, and ethical considerations in healthcare settings.
● The courses are designed to equip students with the necessary competencies to work effectively in hospitals, nursing homes, and community care facilities.
● Industry-relevant topics such as infection control, safeguarding vulnerable adults, and communication skills are covered in the curriculum.
● Distinctive features include hands-on training, guest lectures from industry professionals, and opportunities for work placements.
● Upon completion, students will be prepared for entry-level positions in health and social care, with the potential for career advancement through further education and training.
Why this course?
Importance of Health and Social Care Courses for Adults Starting in January
Health and social care courses are crucial for adults looking to enter a growing industry with high demand for skilled professionals. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 1.5 million people working in the field.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow by 12% and 9% respectively over the next decade. This growth translates to increased job opportunities and competitive salaries for qualified professionals in the field.
Career path
| Care Coordinator |
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Nurse |
| Care Manager |
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 Vulnerable Adults
• Health Promotion and Education
• Understanding Mental Health
• Managing Challenging Behaviors
• Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care
• Working with Diverse Populations
• Health and Social Care Legislation
• End of Life Care and Palliative Support
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 courses for adults starting in January
- 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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