In health and social care diploma online
Earn your health and social care diploma online and advance your career in the rewarding field of healthcare. Start today!
Embark on a dynamic journey with our In Health and Social Care Diploma Online program.
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.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
Enroll today and take the first step towards a rewarding career.
About this course
Embark on a rewarding career in health and social care with our comprehensive diploma program, available entirely online. Our dynamic curriculum covers essential topics such as communication skills, safeguarding, and person-centered care, equipping you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this vital field. With flexible study options and dedicated support from experienced instructors, you can achieve your goals on your own terms. Whether you're looking to start a new career or advance in your current role, our online diploma program is the perfect choice. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today!
Who is this course for?
This online diploma in health and social care is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are looking to start a career in the healthcare industry or advance your current role, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 10 people in the UK work in the healthcare sector | (Office for National Statistics) |
| Over 1.5 million people work in social care in the UK | (Skills for Care) |
| The healthcare sector is projected to grow by 2.6% annually | (Department of Health and Social Care) |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Whether you are a recent school leaver or looking to change careers, this diploma will equip you with the necessary skills to excel in the health and social care sector.
Key facts
● This diploma is highly relevant to the industry as it equips learners with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in various health and social care settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and community centers.
● One distinctive feature of this online diploma is its flexibility, allowing students to study at their own pace and balance their learning with other commitments.
● The course also incorporates practical elements, such as case studies and simulations, to provide a hands-on learning experience and prepare students for real-world challenges in the health and social care field.
● By completing this diploma, individuals can enhance their career prospects, pursue roles as healthcare assistants, support workers, or care coordinators, and make a positive impact on the lives of others in need of care and support.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
Career path
| 1. Health Care Assistant |
| 2. Social Worker |
| 3. Care Coordinator |
| 4. Community Health Worker |
| 5. Mental Health Counselor |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Unit 2: Promoting person-centered approaches in health and social care
• Unit 3: Communication in health and social care settings
• Unit 4: Equality and inclusion in health and social care
• Unit 5: Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• Unit 6: Understanding mental health in health and social care
• Unit 7: Supporting individuals with specific needs in health and social care
• Unit 8: Health and safety in health and social care settings
• Unit 9: Working in partnership in health and social care
• Unit 10: Research skills for health and social care practice
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
- In health and social care diploma online
- 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.