Part time Level 2 Diploma in Care
Discover the flexibility of a Part-time Level 2 Diploma in Care. Gain essential skills for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. Apply now!
This dynamic Part time Level 2 Diploma in Care offers a hands-on learning experience like no other.
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
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Our Part-time Level 2 Diploma in Care is the perfect opportunity for you to kickstart your career in the healthcare industry. This comprehensive program provides you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in a variety of care settings. From communication techniques to understanding individual needs, you will be equipped with the tools to provide high-quality care to those in need. Join us and embark on a rewarding journey towards becoming a valued member of the healthcare community. Enroll now and start making a positive impact today!
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
|---|
| This part-time Level 2 Diploma in Care is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in the healthcare sector. With an aging population in the UK, the demand for qualified care workers is on the rise. In fact, according to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to grow by 20% over the next decade. |
| This course is also suitable for those already working in the care industry who want to upskill and advance their career. The Health Foundation reports that there is a shortage of skilled care workers in the UK, with 1 in 11 care worker roles currently vacant. |
| By enrolling in this course, you will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to provide high-quality care to vulnerable individuals, making a real difference in their lives. According to Skills for Care, there are over 1.5 million people working in adult social care in England alone, highlighting the vast opportunities available in this sector. |
Key facts
● Upon completion, students will be able to demonstrate a range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge essential for a career in care.
● Learning outcomes include understanding the principles of safeguarding and protection, communication in care settings, and promoting health and safety.
● This diploma is highly relevant to the care industry, preparing students for roles in various settings such as residential care homes, hospitals, and community care.
● The course covers a wide range of topics including equality and diversity, person-centered approaches, and supporting individuals with specific needs.
● Distinctive features of this diploma include hands-on practical training, work placements, and opportunities for career progression within the care sector.
● Graduates of the Part-time Level 2 Diploma in Care will be equipped with the skills and confidence to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need of care and support.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Residential Care Worker |
| Home Care Assistant | Community Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Health and safety in care settings
• Safeguarding and protection in care settings
• Personal development in care settings
• Equality and inclusion in care settings
• Duty of care in care settings
• Understand the role of the social care worker
• Understand person-centered approaches in care settings
• Understand health and safety in social care settings
• Understand how to handle information in 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
- Part time Level 2 Diploma in 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.