Health and social care sixth form with placement opportunities
Discover a top-rated health and social care sixth form program with valuable placement opportunities for hands-on experience. Apply now!
Our Health and Social Care sixth form program offers a dynamic learning experience with hands-on placement opportunities.
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.
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About this course
Discover a dynamic Health and Social Care sixth form program that offers invaluable placement opportunities for hands-on experience. Our curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the healthcare industry. Through our partnerships with local healthcare providers, students have the chance to gain real-world experience and make meaningful connections in the field. Our dedicated faculty members are committed to providing personalized support and guidance to help students reach their full potential. Join us and embark on a rewarding journey 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 lives of others through health and social care. Whether you are a school leaver looking to kickstart your career or someone seeking a career change, this course offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience through placement opportunities.
| Statistics | Facts |
|---|---|
| Over 1.5 million people work in the health and social care sector in the UK. | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The demand for health and social care workers is expected to grow by 14% by 2025. | (Source: Office for National Statistics) |
| Health and social care is the largest employment sector in the UK, employing over 3 million people. | (Source: NHS Digital) |
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this growing industry. Whether you aspire to become a nurse, social worker, or care assistant, this course will provide you with the foundation you need to succeed.
Key facts
- ● Students will develop a deep understanding of health and social care practices, policies, and procedures.
- ● The program focuses on developing essential skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, crucial for success in the industry.
- ● Students will have the chance to work alongside professionals in the field, gaining valuable insights and networking opportunities.
- ● The curriculum is designed to be industry-relevant, ensuring that students are well-prepared for a career in health and social care.
- ● The program's distinctive feature is its emphasis on hands-on learning, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
- ● Graduates of the program will be equipped with the necessary skills and experience to pursue further studies or enter the workforce in the health and social care sector.
Why this course?
The Health and Social Care industry is experiencing a growing demand for skilled professionals in the UK. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the largest employers in the country, with over 1.5 million people working in the field.
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Health and Social Care | 12% |
With an aging population and increasing healthcare needs, the demand for qualified professionals in Health and Social Care is expected to continue to rise. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the industry are projected to grow by 12% over the next decade.
By enrolling in a Health and Social Care sixth form with placement opportunities, students can gain valuable hands-on experience and develop the skills needed to succeed in this rapidly growing industry. This practical training can lead to rewarding careers and competitive salaries, with healthcare professionals in the UK earning an average of £30,000 per year.
Career path
| Healthcare Assistant | Social Worker |
| Nurse | Counselor |
| Care Coordinator | Health Educator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Health and Social Care Values
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Psychology for Health and Social Care
• Nutrition and Dietetics
• Health Promotion
• Working in Health and Social Care Teams
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Placement Experience 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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Health and social care sixth form with placement opportunities
- 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.