QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Learning Disabilities Part time online
This QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Learning Disabilities offers a dynamic part-time online learning experience that equips learners with essential 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?
About this course
Embark on a fulfilling career path with our QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Learning Disabilities. This part-time online course offers comprehensive training in providing support to individuals with learning disabilities. Gain valuable skills in communication, safeguarding, and person-centered care through interactive modules and practical assessments. Our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring you are well-equipped to make a positive impact in the lives of those in need. Join our supportive online community and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the care sector. Enroll today and start making a difference!
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities. Whether you are already working in the care sector or looking to start a new career, this qualification will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this rewarding field.
| Statistics | Facts |
|---|---|
| Over 1.5 million people in the UK have a learning disability | (Mencap, 2021) |
| Only 6% of adults with learning disabilities are in paid employment | (Department for Work and Pensions, 2020) |
| There is a growing demand for skilled care workers in the UK | (Skills for Care, 2021) |
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped to support individuals with learning disabilities in a variety of settings, including residential care homes, day centers, and supported living environments. You will learn how to provide person-centered care, promote independence, and advocate for the rights of those you support.
Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in care and make a positive impact on the lives of people with learning disabilities. Enroll in the QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Learning Disabilities Part time online today.
Key facts
● Key learning outcomes include understanding the principles of care, promoting person-centered approaches, and supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
● This qualification is highly relevant to the care industry, as it equips learners with practical skills and theoretical knowledge to support individuals with learning disabilities in a variety of settings.
● Distinctive features of this program include the flexibility of part-time online study, allowing learners to balance their studies with other commitments, and the opportunity to gain a recognized qualification in a high-demand field.
● By completing this diploma, learners will enhance their employability and career prospects in the care sector, making them valuable assets to employers seeking skilled and knowledgeable care professionals.
Why this course?
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Residential Support Worker | Community Support Worker |
| Learning Disabilities Support Worker | Care Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• Introduction to communication in health and social care
• Introduction to personal development in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Introduction to equality and inclusion in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Understand the role of the social care worker
• Understand person-centred approaches in adult social 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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care and Learning Disabilities Part time online
- 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
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