OfQual Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care online duration
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Embark on a transformative journey with our OfQual Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care online program.
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
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About this course
Enhance your career in health and social care with our OfQual Level 4 Diploma online program.
Designed for aspiring professionals in the field, this comprehensive course covers essential topics such as healthcare legislation, safeguarding, and person-centered care.
With a flexible online format, you can study at your own pace and balance your studies with work and personal commitments.
Upon completion, you will possess the knowledge and skills needed to excel in a variety of healthcare settings.
Take the next step towards a rewarding career in health and social care with our Level 4 Diploma program. Enroll today!
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 diploma will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in your role.
| Statistics | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Over 1.5 million people work in the health and social care sector in the UK | 5% |
| The demand for health and social care workers is expected to grow by 14% by 2025 | 8% |
| Over 50% of health and social care workers are aged 45 and over | 3% |
By completing this diploma, you will be equipped with the necessary qualifications to progress in your career and take on more senior roles within the industry. With the demand for skilled health and social care workers on the rise, now is the perfect time to invest in your future and enhance your employability.
Key facts
12-18 months, providing a comprehensive understanding of key concepts and practices in the field.
● Students can expect to develop advanced skills in areas such as leadership,
management, and specialized care techniques, enhancing their career prospects in
the healthcare industry.
● The course is designed to meet the industry's evolving demands, ensuring graduates are
equipped with the latest knowledge and competencies required for success.
● With a focus on practical application and real-world scenarios, learners gain valuable
hands-on experience to excel in diverse healthcare settings.
● The online format offers flexibility and convenience, allowing students to balance
their studies with other commitments while accessing high-quality education.
● Upon completion, individuals are prepared to take on leadership roles, drive
innovation, and make a positive impact on the health and well-being of others.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% | £25,000 |
| Social Care | 12% | £25,000 |
Career path
| Care Manager | Social Worker |
| Healthcare Administrator | Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health 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: Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
• Unit 3: Communication in Health and Social Care
• Unit 4: Understanding Mental Health
• Unit 5: Promoting Health and Wellbeing
• Unit 6: Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Unit 7: Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Unit 8: Supporting Individuals with Specific Needs
• Unit 9: Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Unit 10: Research Methods 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
- OfQual Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care online duration
- 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.