Health and social care courses for beginners in January
Start your career in health and social care with our beginner courses in January. Gain the skills you need to make a difference in people's lives.
Are you ready to kickstart your career in health and social care? Our beginner courses starting in January offer an interactive learning experience like no other.
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?
Don't miss out on this opportunity!
About this course
Whether you're interested in nursing, social work, or mental health support, we have a range of courses to suit your needs.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basics, providing you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding field.
Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference in the lives of others. Enroll now 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 but have little to no prior experience in the field. Whether you are a recent school leaver looking to kickstart your career or someone looking to make a career change, this course is perfect for you.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 1.6 million people working in the industry as of 2020. This means that there are plenty of job opportunities available for those with the right skills and qualifications.
| Statistic | Figure |
|---|---|
| Number of people employed in health and social care in the UK | 1.6 million |
| Projected job growth in the health and social care sector by 2025 | 16% |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain a solid foundation in key concepts and skills needed to succeed in the health and social care industry. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basics of patient care, communication skills, and ethical considerations, preparing you for a rewarding career helping others.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to start your journey in health and social care. Sign up for our beginner course in January and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in a growing industry.
Key facts
● Participants can expect to gain a solid understanding of healthcare systems, social care practices, communication techniques, and ethical considerations.
● The courses are designed to be highly relevant to the industry, providing practical knowledge and hands-on experience that can be applied in real-world settings.
● By the end of the program, students will be equipped with the necessary tools to pursue entry-level positions in healthcare facilities, social service agencies, and community organizations.
● One of the distinctive features of our courses is the emphasis on holistic care, focusing on the physical, emotional, and social well-being of individuals.
● Additionally, our instructors are experienced professionals in the field, ensuring that students receive high-quality education and mentorship throughout the program.
● Whether you are looking to start a career in healthcare or social services, our courses provide a solid foundation for your future success.
Why this course?
Importance of Health and Social Care Courses for Beginners in January
Health and social care courses are essential for beginners looking to enter the industry, as the demand for skilled professionals continues to grow. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the healthcare sector are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade in the UK.
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
With an aging population and increasing healthcare needs, there is a high demand for qualified individuals in the health and social care sector. By enrolling in courses in January, beginners can gain the necessary skills and knowledge to secure rewarding careers in this growing industry.
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Community Nurse |
| Social Worker | Care Coordinator |
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
• Understanding Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion and Wellbeing
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Introduction to Mental Health
• Working in a Person-Centered Way
• Introduction to Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Introduction to Dementia Care
• Introduction to Palliative 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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Health and social care courses for beginners in January
- 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.