Leicester college health and social care qualifications
Embark on a transformative journey with Leicester College's health and social care qualifications.
Delivered online by 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?
Embark on a transformative journey with Leicester College's health and social care qualifications. Our interactive courses immerse learners in real-world case studies, providing practical insights that are essential for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape. Through hands-on activities and engaging discussions, students gain valuable skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic healthcare industry. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, our innovative approach ensures you are well-equipped to make a meaningful impact in the field. Join us at Leicester College and unlock your potential in health and social care.
About this course
Discover a world of opportunity with Leicester College's health and social care qualifications. Our comprehensive programs provide hands-on training and theoretical knowledge 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 equip you with the skills needed to succeed. With experienced instructors and state-of-the-art facilities, Leicester College is the perfect place to kickstart your journey towards a fulfilling and impactful career in health and social care. Enroll today and take the first step towards a brighter future!
Who is this course for?
This course 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 health and social care sector or advance your existing skills, Leicester College offers a range of qualifications to suit your needs.
| Who is this course for? | Statistics |
|---|---|
| School leavers | Over 90% of school leavers in the UK go on to further education or training. |
| Career changers | Over 50% of UK adults are considering a career change due to the impact of COVID-19. |
| Healthcare professionals | There are over 1.5 million people working in the health and social care sector in the UK. |
By enrolling in our health and social care qualifications, you will gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in this rewarding industry. Join us at Leicester College and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of these qualifications include understanding the principles of health and social care, developing effective communication skills, and gaining practical experience through work placements.
● These qualifications are highly relevant to the health and social care industry, providing students with the expertise needed to work in various settings such as hospitals, care homes, and community organizations.
● One distinctive feature of Leicester College's health and social care qualifications is the emphasis on hands-on learning, with opportunities for students to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.
● By completing these qualifications, students can pursue a rewarding career in the health and social care sector, making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Why this course?
Leicester College's health and social care qualifications are crucial in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated 1.8 million people employed in health and social care roles.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 15% growth in healthcare occupations in the UK over the next decade, highlighting the need for qualified individuals in this field. By obtaining qualifications from Leicester College, students can gain the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and community care facilities.
The following table illustrates the projected growth in healthcare occupations and the importance of obtaining qualifications in health and social care:
By enrolling in Leicester College's health and social care programs, individuals can secure rewarding careers in a rapidly expanding industry and make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Social Worker |
| Community Nurse | Care Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care
• Mental Health Awareness
• Supporting Individuals with Dementia
• Promoting Health and Wellbeing
• Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care
• Managing Quality 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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Leicester college health and social care qualifications
- 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
Your career in health & social care starts here
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