Health and social care qualifications in South Devon College
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South Devon College offers dynamic health and social care qualifications that immerse learners in an interactive learning experience. Through real-world case studies and practical insights, students…
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with tutor support and flexible payment plans.
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Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Discover a world of opportunity with health and social care qualifications at South Devon College. Our comprehensive programs provide hands-on training and real-world experience to prepare you for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. Whether you're interested in nursing, social work, or mental health support, our courses cover a wide range of topics to help you succeed. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert instructors, you'll receive the support you need to excel in your studies. Join us at South Devon College 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 passionate about making a difference in the health and social care sector. Whether you are looking to start a career in this field or advance your existing skills, South Devon College offers a range of qualifications to suit your needs.
| Statistics | Facts |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the adult social care sector | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually | (Source: Office for National Statistics) |
By enrolling in our health and social care qualifications, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this rewarding industry. Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, or care assistant, our courses will provide you with the foundation to succeed.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of these qualifications include understanding health and social care practices, promoting person-centered approaches, and developing effective communication skills.
● The courses are designed to be industry-relevant, ensuring that students are equipped with up-to-date information and practical experience.
● Students have the opportunity to engage in work placements and gain hands-on experience in real healthcare settings.
● The qualifications offered at South Devon College stand out for their focus on practical skills and preparing students for the demands of the health and social care sector.
● Graduates of these programs are well-prepared to pursue careers in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and community care organizations.
● The college's commitment to providing high-quality education in health and social care is evident in the success of its graduates in the industry.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker | Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Worker | Community Nurse | Mental Health Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Equality and diversity in health and social care
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Anatomy and physiology for health and social care
• Health promotion
• Mental health and well-being
• Supporting individuals with specific needs
• Working in partnership in health and social care
• Understanding the principles of health and social care practice
• Personal and 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)
Your career in health & social care starts here
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