Othm foundation diploma within health social care
Gain a solid foundation in health and social care with Othm's diploma program. Enhance your skills and advance your career today.
The Othm Foundation Diploma within Health Social Care offers a dynamic learning experience that equips students 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?
The Othm Foundation Diploma within Health Social Care offers a dynamic learning experience that equips students with practical skills for the modern digital age. Through interactive sessions and real-world case studies, learners gain valuable insights into the fast-paced healthcare industry. This comprehensive program prepares individuals to navigate the complexities of health and social care, providing them with the tools needed to succeed in today's ever-evolving landscape. With a focus on hands-on learning and practical application, students graduate ready to make a meaningful impact in their careers. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding future in health and social care.
About this course
Apply now and start your journey towards a fulfilling and impactful career in healthcare.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the health and social care sector. Whether you are looking to start a career in this field or advance your existing knowledge and skills, the Othm Foundation Diploma within Health Social Care is the perfect choice for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | 12.5% |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | 1,500,000 |
| The health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK | Largest |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain valuable knowledge and practical skills that are highly sought after in the industry. With the demand for qualified professionals in health and social care on the rise, this diploma will open up a world of opportunities for you.
Whether you are a recent school leaver, a career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course will provide you with the foundation you need to excel in the dynamic and rewarding field of health and social care.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of this diploma include understanding the principles of health and social care, developing effective communication skills, and gaining insight into the importance of person-centered approaches.
● This diploma is highly relevant to the industry as it covers a wide range of topics such as safeguarding, health promotion, and the role of the health and social care worker.
● One of the distinctive features of this program is its practical approach, which allows students to apply their learning in real-world scenarios and gain valuable hands-on experience.
● By completing the Othm Foundation Diploma within Health Social Care, students will be well-prepared to pursue a career in various healthcare settings and make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Health and Social Care | 15% |
Career path
| Care Coordinator | Healthcare Assistant |
| Social Worker | Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Nurse | Care Manager |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Health and Wellbeing
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Human Development and Behavior
• Health Promotion and Education
• Working in Health and Social Care Teams
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Professional Development 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
- Othm foundation diploma within health social care
- 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.