Part time RQF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Supported Living
Gain essential skills in care and supported living with our part-time RQF Level 2 Diploma. Start your rewarding career today.
This dynamic Part time RQF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Supported Living 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 helping others and looking to start a rewarding career in the care sector? Our Part-time RQF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Supported Living is the perfect stepping stone for you. This comprehensive program will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care and support to individuals in need. With a focus on practical training and real-world experience, you will be prepared for a variety of roles in the care industry. Join us and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Enroll today and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in care.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to start a career in the care and supported living sector. Whether you are a school leaver, career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in this rewarding field.
| Age Group | Percentage of UK Population |
|---|---|
| 65+ | 18% |
| 18-64 | 65% |
| Under 18 | 17% |
With an aging population in the UK, the demand for care and supported living services is on the rise. According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 36% by 2041. This means there will be a growing need for skilled professionals to support the elderly and vulnerable in our society.
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the necessary qualifications to secure a job in this expanding sector. Whether you choose to work in a care home, supported living facility, or provide home care services, this course will open up a world of opportunities for you.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding the principles of care, communication, safeguarding, and promoting equality and inclusion.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical training and work placements, ensuring students are prepared for real-world challenges.
● Distinctive features of the program include personalized support from experienced tutors, flexible study options, and a focus on holistic care approaches.
● Graduates of this diploma are well-equipped to pursue careers in various care settings, such as residential homes, hospitals, and community support services.
Why this course?
| Projected Job Growth | 15% |
|---|---|
| Average Salary | £18,000 - £22,000 per year |
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Residential Care Worker | Home Care Assistant |
| Community Support Worker | Personal Care Assistant |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication skills in care
• Safeguarding and protection in care
• Health and safety in care
• Person-centered care
• Supporting individuals with their daily living activities
• Understanding mental health
• Dementia awareness
• Equality and diversity in care
• Reflective practice in care and supported living
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 RQF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Supported Living
- 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.