Nvq health and social care online for beginners
Start your career in health and social care with our beginner-friendly NVQ online course. Gain essential skills and qualifications from anywhere.
Embark on a transformative journey with our NVQ Health and Social Care online course for beginners.
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?
Through engaging activities and discussions, you'll develop essential skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic healthcare industry. Gain hands-on experience and valuable expertise that will set you apart in your career.
Join us and unlock your potential in health and social care, as you learn from industry experts and connect with like-minded learners. Start your learning journey today!
About this course
Who is this course for?
This NVQ Health and Social Care online course is designed for individuals who are new to the field and looking to kickstart their career in the healthcare industry. Whether you are a recent graduate, career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course is perfect for you.
| Statistics | Facts |
|---|---|
| According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector employs over 1.5 million people in the UK. | This course will help you tap into this growing industry and secure a stable job. |
| The demand for healthcare professionals is on the rise, with an estimated 2.8 million job openings expected by 2025. | By enrolling in this course, you will be well-equipped to meet this demand and excel in your career. |
Whether you aspire to become a healthcare assistant, support worker, or care coordinator, this course will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the dynamic and rewarding field of health and social care.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of this course include understanding the principles of health and social care, developing communication skills, and learning about the importance of person-centered care.
● This course is highly relevant to individuals looking to start a career in health and social care, as it covers essential topics such as safeguarding, infection control, and promoting independence.
● One of the distinctive features of this course is its online format, which allows beginners to study at their own pace and convenience, making it ideal for those with busy schedules.
● By completing this course, beginners will be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue further education or entry-level positions in the health and social care sector.
Why this course?
Importance of NVQ Health and Social Care Online for Beginners
The NVQ Health and Social Care qualification is crucial for beginners entering the industry due to the high demand for skilled professionals in the field. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare and social assistance sector is projected to grow by 15% over the next decade in the UK.
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
With the increasing aging population and advancements in medical technology, there is a growing need for qualified individuals in health and social care roles. Obtaining an NVQ qualification online allows beginners to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this competitive industry.
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Residential Support Worker |
| Community Support Worker | Care Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Unit 2: Communication in Health and Social Care
• Unit 3: Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
• Unit 4: Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Unit 5: Person-Centered Care
• Unit 6: Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Unit 7: Understanding Mental Health
• Unit 8: Supporting Individuals with Disabilities
• Unit 9: End of Life Care
• Unit 10: Reflective Practice 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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Nvq health and social care online for beginners
- 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.