Nvq courses for health care support workers
Our NVQ courses for health care support workers offer a dynamic learning experience that combines interactive modules with real-world case studies. Through hands-on activities and practical insights,…
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Why enrol on this course?
Experience the difference with our NVQ courses for health care support workers.
About this course
Are you passionate about helping others and interested in pursuing a career in healthcare? Our NVQ courses for health care support workers provide comprehensive training and practical skills to prepare you for a rewarding role in the healthcare industry. With a focus on hands-on learning and real-world experience, our courses cover a range of essential topics such as patient care, infection control, and communication skills. Whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to advance to the next level, our NVQ courses will equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in this vital and fulfilling field.
Who is this course for?
This NVQ course is designed for individuals who are currently working or aspiring to work as health care support workers in the UK. Whether you are looking to advance your career in the healthcare industry or are seeking to gain new skills and knowledge, this course is perfect for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1. Demand for Health Care Support Workers | Over 1.5 million people employed in health and social care roles in the UK (Skills for Care, 2021) |
| 2. Career Progression Opportunities | Over 50% of health care support workers in the UK have progressed to higher roles within 5 years (NHS, 2020) |
| 3. Skills Shortage in the Healthcare Sector | The UK is facing a shortage of 122,000 health care support workers by 2030 (The Health Foundation, 2021) |
By enrolling in this NVQ course, you will not only enhance your career prospects but also contribute to addressing the skills shortage in the healthcare sector. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in health care support by signing up for this course today.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding health and safety procedures, promoting effective communication, and delivering person-centered care.
● These courses are highly relevant to the healthcare industry, equipping workers with the necessary competencies to provide quality support to patients.
● Distinctive features of Nvq courses for health care support workers include on-the-job training, individualized assessments, and a focus on real-world applications.
● By completing these courses, individuals can advance their careers, improve job prospects, and contribute effectively to the healthcare team.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
| Health Care Support Workers | 20% |
Career path
| Healthcare Assistant | Support Worker |
| Care Assistant | Nursing Assistant |
| Residential Support Worker | Mental Health Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• Health and safety in health and social care settings
• Understanding mental health in health and social care
• Supporting individuals with physical disabilities
• Supporting individuals with learning disabilities
• Promoting equality and inclusion in health and social care
• Personal development in health and social care
• Infection prevention and control in health and social care
• Supporting individuals with dementia
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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