Health and social care progression routes after graduation
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About this course
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Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who have recently graduated or are about to graduate in health and social care-related fields. Whether you have a degree in nursing, social work, public health, or a related discipline, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to advance your career in the health and social care sector.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 1.5 million people working in the industry. With an aging population and increasing demand for healthcare services, there is a growing need for skilled professionals in this field.
| Statistics | Figures |
|---|---|
| Employment in health and social care sector | 1.5 million |
| Projected job growth in healthcare occupations by 2029 | 15% |
| Average salary for health and social care professionals | £30,000 |
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the skills and qualifications needed to pursue a variety of career paths in health and social care, such as healthcare management, social work, public health, and more. Take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of others by enrolling in our health and social care progression routes after graduation course.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include advanced knowledge in healthcare practices, communication skills, and critical thinking abilities.
● Industry relevance is high, with opportunities in healthcare facilities, social service agencies, and community organizations.
● Distinctive features of these progression routes include specialization options in areas such as mental health, gerontology, and public health.
● Graduates can pursue careers as healthcare administrators, social workers, counselors, or public health educators.
● Continuing education options include master's degrees in healthcare management, social work, or public health.
● These progression routes offer opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and making a positive impact on individuals and communities.
Why this course?
Importance of Health and Social Care Progression Routes After Graduation
Health and social care is a rapidly growing industry in the UK, with a high demand for skilled professionals. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the largest employers in the country, providing jobs for over 1.5 million people.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the health and social care field are projected to grow by 14% over the next decade. This growth presents numerous opportunities for graduates to advance their careers and make a positive impact on society.
Career path
| 1. Social Worker |
| 2. Health Care Manager |
| 3. Mental Health Nurse |
| 4. Occupational Therapist |
| 5. Public Health Educator |
| 6. Healthcare Administrator |
| 7. Community Health Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion and Public Health
• Research Methods in Health and Social Care
• Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Social Policy and Welfare
• Working with Vulnerable Populations
• Global Health Perspectives
• Health Economics and Policy
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 progression routes after graduation
- 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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