Level 4 Diploma in Health & Social Care (60 credits) Part time entry qualifications
Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (60 credits) Part time entry qualifications
Earn a Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care with part-time study. Enhance your career with 60 credits and flexible entry qualifications.
This Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (60 credits) offers a dynamic learning experience for part-time students.
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?
The course equips students with essential skills and knowledge to excel in various health and social care settings, preparing them for diverse challenges and opportunities.
With a focus on hands-on learning and critical thinking, this diploma ensures that graduates are well-equipped to make a positive impact in their communities and advance their careers in the field.
About this course
Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (60 credits) Part time entry qualifications
Embark on a rewarding career in the healthcare industry with our Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care. This comprehensive program offers a deep dive into essential topics such as health promotion, safeguarding, and person-centered care. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, students will be equipped to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. Our part-time entry qualifications make it convenient for working professionals to pursue their passion for helping others while balancing other commitments. Join us 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 looking to advance their career in the health and social care sector. Whether you are already working in the industry or looking to make a career change, this Level 4 Diploma will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in your role.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| Employment Opportunities | Over 1.5 million people are employed in the health and social care sector in the UK. |
| Career Progression | 70% of health and social care workers in the UK believe that further education has helped them progress in their careers. |
| Salary Potential | The average salary for a health and social care worker in the UK is £25,000 per year. |
By enrolling in this course, you will have the opportunity to gain a nationally recognized qualification and enhance your job prospects. With the demand for skilled health and social care professionals on the rise, now is the perfect time to invest in your future.
Key facts
● Part-time entry qualifications allow working professionals to balance their studies with their current commitments.
● The program focuses on developing essential skills and knowledge required for roles in health and social care management.
● Learning outcomes include understanding the principles of health and social care, promoting person-centered approaches, and managing health and social care practice.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical case studies, guest lectures from industry experts, and real-world projects.
● Distinctive features of the program include a flexible learning schedule, personalized support from tutors, and opportunities for networking with professionals in the field.
● Graduates of the program are equipped with the necessary skills to excel in various roles within the health and social care sector.
Why this course?
Importance of Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care
The Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care is crucial for individuals looking to advance their careers in the healthcare industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade in the UK.
| Industry Demand | High demand for qualified professionals in healthcare |
|---|---|
| Relevance | Provides essential skills and knowledge for roles in health and social care |
| Projected Growth | 15% increase in jobs in healthcare and social assistance |
| Salary Potential | Median salary of £25,000 for health and social care professionals |
Career path
| Care Manager | Social Worker |
| Healthcare Coordinator | Community Support Worker |
| Residential Care Officer | Mental Health Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Promoting public health
• Managing quality in health and social care
• Human resource management in health and social care
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Supporting individuals with specific communication needs
• Understanding mental health and well-being
• Understanding substance misuse
• Understanding the impact of long-term conditions
• Understanding the principles of infection prevention and control
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
- Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (60 credits) Part time entry qualifications (HSC)
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 4
- 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.