Part time health and social care courses for mature students
Discover flexible part-time health and social care courses tailored for mature students. Start your journey towards a rewarding career today.
Are you a mature student looking to enhance your skills in health and social care?
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?
Through hands-on activities and group discussions, you'll gain valuable experience and knowledge that you can apply directly to your work. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the latest trends and technologies in the field, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve. Join us and take the next step in your career today!
About this course
With a focus on practical skills and real-world experience, our courses are designed to equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in the field.
Whether you're looking to advance your career or explore a new passion, our flexible scheduling and supportive environment make it easy to achieve your goals.
Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care.
Who is this course for?
Are you a mature student looking to advance your career in health and social care? Our part-time courses are designed specifically for individuals like you who are looking to upskill and enhance their knowledge in this growing industry.
| Age Range | Percentage of Students |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 15% |
| 35-44 | 25% |
| 45-54 | 30% |
| 55+ | 20% |
Statistics show that a significant percentage of students in health and social care courses fall within the age range of 35-54, highlighting the popularity of these courses among mature students.
Whether you are looking to switch careers, enhance your current skills, or simply pursue a passion for helping others, our courses provide the perfect opportunity for you to achieve your goals.
Join our community of mature students and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care.
Key facts
Part-time health and social care courses cater specifically to mature students looking to upskill or change careers in the industry. -
These courses offer flexible learning options to accommodate busy schedules and personal commitments. -
Students can expect to gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge relevant to the health and social care sector. -
Key learning outcomes include understanding healthcare policies, effective communication in care settings, and promoting well-being in individuals. -
Industry relevance is a priority, with courses designed to meet the current demands and trends in healthcare. -
Students will have the opportunity to engage in real-world scenarios and placements to enhance their learning experience. -
Distinctive features of these courses include personalized support from experienced tutors, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and networking opportunities within the industry. -
Upon completion, students will be equipped with the necessary skills and qualifications to pursue a rewarding career in health and social care.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Health and Social Care | 12% |
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Community Care Worker |
| Residential Support Worker | Home 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 Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
• Understanding Mental Health
• Health Promotion and Wellbeing
• Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care
• Working with Diverse Populations
• Managing Challenging Behaviors
• Health and Social Care Legislation
• Reflective Practice 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
- Part time health and social care courses for mature students
- 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.