OfQual Level 2 Care for Health Social Care
Discover the essential skills and knowledge needed for a career in health and social care with our OfQual Level 2 Care qualification.
This dynamic OfQual Level 2 Care for Health Social Care course offers a hands-on learning experience that equips learners with practical skills for the modern digital age.
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?
About this course
OfQual Level 2 Care for Health Social Care
Embark on a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry with our comprehensive OfQual Level 2 Care for Health Social Care course. Gain essential skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care and support to individuals in need. Learn about health and safety regulations, effective communication techniques, and person-centered care practices. Our expert instructors will guide you through practical training sessions and assessments to ensure you are fully prepared for a rewarding career in health and social care. Enroll today and take the first step towards making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to pursue a career in the health and social care sector. Whether you are a recent school leaver or looking to change careers, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this field.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 10 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | Source: Office for National Statistics |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | Source: Skills for Care |
| The demand for social care workers is expected to increase by 36% by 2028 | Source: Skills for Care |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of job opportunities. Whether you are passionate about helping others or looking for a rewarding career, this course will equip you with the skills and qualifications needed to succeed in the health and social care sector.
Key facts
● Key learning outcomes include understanding the principles of safeguarding and duty of care, promoting person-centered approaches in care, and maintaining health and safety.
● This qualification is highly relevant to the industry as it provides a solid foundation for individuals pursuing careers in healthcare, social care, or related fields.
● Learners will develop practical skills in communication, teamwork, and supporting individuals with their daily living activities.
● The distinctive feature of this qualification is its focus on practical application, ensuring that learners are well-prepared for the demands of the healthcare and social care environment.
● By completing this qualification, individuals can enhance their employability and progress towards further education or specialized training in the healthcare sector.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Support Occupations | 17% |
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Residential Care Worker |
| Home Care Worker | Community Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Personal development in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Equality and inclusion in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• Duty of care in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• The role of the health and social care worker
• Implement person-centred approaches in health and social care
• Health and safety in health and social care settings
• Handling information in health and social care settings
• Infection prevention and control in health and social care settings
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
- OfQual Level 2 Care for Health Social Care
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 2
- 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.