Health and social care part-time courses Leicester College
Looking to enhance your skills in health and social care? Join our part-time courses at Leicester College for an interactive learning experience like no other.
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?
About this course
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Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the health and social care sector. Whether you are looking to start a new career, upskill in your current role, or simply have a desire to help others, this course is perfect for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | (Office for National Statistics) |
| Over 1.5 million people work in adult social care in the UK | (Skills for Care) |
| The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually | (Department of Health and Social Care) |
By enrolling in our part-time courses at Leicester College, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this rewarding field. Our experienced instructors will provide you with practical training and real-world experience to prepare you for a successful career in health and social care.
Key facts
● Students can expect to develop a deep understanding of health and social care practices, ethics, and regulations.
● The courses are designed to be highly industry-relevant, with a focus on practical skills and real-world applications.
● Upon completion, students will be prepared for various roles in the health and social care sector, including care assistant, support worker, and healthcare assistant.
● The courses also emphasize the importance of communication, teamwork, and empathy in providing quality care to individuals in need.
● Leicester College's Health and Social Care part-time courses stand out for their hands-on approach, interactive learning environment, and experienced faculty members.
● Whether you are looking to start a career in health and social care or advance your existing skills, these courses offer a valuable opportunity for personal and professional growth.
Why this course?
Importance of Health and Social Care Part-Time Courses at Leicester College
Health and social care part-time courses at Leicester College are crucial due to the increasing demand in the industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with a projected growth of 15% over the next decade.
With an aging population and advancements in medical technology, the need for skilled healthcare professionals is on the rise. By enrolling in health and social care courses at Leicester College, students can gain the necessary knowledge and skills to meet the demands of this growing industry.
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Community Nurse |
| Social Worker | Mental Health Support Worker |
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 Promotion
• Understanding Mental Health
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
• Research Methods 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 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
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