Health and social courses without entry requirements
Looking to kickstart your career in health and social care without any entry requirements? Our courses offer a dynamic and interactive approach, incorporating real-world case studies and practical…
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About this course
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 but may not have traditional entry requirements. Whether you are looking to start a new career, upskill in your current role, or simply have a keen interest in the field, this course is perfect for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 10 people work in the health and social care sector in the UK | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually in the UK | (Source: Office for National Statistics) |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain valuable knowledge and skills that are in high demand in the UK job market. With the sector experiencing steady growth and a shortage of skilled workers, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in health and social care.
Key facts
- These courses focus on developing essential skills and knowledge in areas such as communication, ethics, and patient care.
- Upon completion, students can expect to gain a solid understanding of the industry standards and practices, preparing them for entry-level positions in healthcare facilities, community organizations, or social service agencies.
- The curriculum is designed to be practical and hands-on, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world scenarios.
- One of the distinctive features of these courses is the emphasis on experiential learning, which includes placements or internships in healthcare settings to provide students with valuable practical experience.
- By enrolling in health and social courses without entry requirements, individuals can kickstart their career in a rewarding and in-demand field without the need for specific academic qualifications.
Why this course?
| Industry Demand | Relevance |
|---|---|
| According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade. | Health and social courses without entry requirements provide individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to enter the industry quickly and start making a difference in people's lives. |
Career path
| Care Assistant |
| Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Community Health Worker |
| Residential Support 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
• Mental Health Awareness
• Health Promotion
• Understanding Dementia
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care
• Managing Challenging Behaviors
• End of Life 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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