Health and social care part time courses for mature students
Are you a mature student looking to enhance your skills in health and social care?
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Don't miss out on this opportunity to invest in your future!
About this course
With a focus on practical skills and real-world experience, our courses are designed to equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in the field.
Whether you're looking to advance your career or explore a new passion, our dedicated instructors are here to support you every step of the way.
Join our community of lifelong learners and take the next step towards a rewarding career in health and social care.
Who is this course for?
Are you a mature student looking to enhance your career prospects in the health and social care sector? Our part-time courses are designed specifically for individuals like you who are seeking to upskill and advance in their professional journey.
| Age Range | Percentage of Students |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 15% |
| 35-44 | 25% |
| 45-54 | 30% |
| 55+ | 20% |
According to recent statistics, over 70% of mature students in the UK are enrolled in part-time courses to further their education and career opportunities. With the demand for skilled professionals in the health and social care sector on the rise, now is the perfect time to invest in your future.
Whether you are looking to switch careers, progress in your current role, or simply expand your knowledge and skills, our courses offer a flexible and supportive learning environment tailored to meet the needs of mature students.
Join our community of like-minded individuals and take the next step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in health and social care. Enroll in our part-time courses today and unlock your potential!
Key facts
Health and social care part-time courses cater specifically to mature students looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field. -
Learning outcomes include gaining a deeper understanding of health and social care practices, developing critical thinking skills, and improving communication and interpersonal abilities. -
These courses are designed to be industry-relevant, providing practical knowledge and hands-on experience that can be directly applied in healthcare settings. -
Students will have the opportunity to engage with real-world case studies, simulations, and guest speakers from the health and social care sector. -
The curriculum covers a wide range of topics such as healthcare ethics, patient care, mental health support, and social work practices. -
Distinctive features of these courses include flexible scheduling options, personalized support from experienced instructors, and networking opportunities with professionals in the field. -
By completing these part-time courses, mature students can enhance their career prospects, pursue new job opportunities, or transition into roles with greater responsibilities in the health and social care industry. ●
Why this course?
Importance of Health and Social Care Part Time Courses for Mature Students
Health and social care part time courses are crucial for mature students looking to enter or advance in the industry. 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.
By enrolling in these courses, mature students can acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to meet the growing demand in the industry. This can lead to better job prospects and higher salaries, making it a worthwhile investment in their future.
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
• Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
• Understanding Mental Health
• Health Promotion and Education
• Working with Diverse Populations
• Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Research Methods in Health and Social Care
• Professional Development 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 part time courses for mature students
- 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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