QCF Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (60 credits) Part time duration
This dynamic QCF Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (60 credits) Part time duration offers a hands-on approach to learning, with interactive modules that engage learners in real-world case studies.
Delivered online by 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?
With a focus on developing essential skills and knowledge, this course prepares individuals for a successful career in health and social care. From communication strategies to ethical decision-making, students gain valuable expertise that can be applied directly to their professional roles. Join us on this transformative educational journey and unlock your full potential in the healthcare sector.
About this course
Enhance your career in the healthcare industry with our QCF Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care. This comprehensive program offers a flexible part-time duration, allowing you to balance your studies with your professional and personal commitments. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, you will develop the expertise needed to excel in roles such as healthcare manager, social worker, or community support worker. Gain 60 credits towards your qualification and open doors to new opportunities in the rewarding field of health and social care. Take the next step towards a fulfilling career by enrolling in this dynamic program today.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the health and social care sector. Whether you are already working in the industry or looking to make a career change, this QCF Level 4 Diploma will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in your role.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| Employment Opportunities | Over 1.5 million people are employed in the health and social care sector in the UK. |
| Career Progression | 70% of employers in the health and social care sector prefer candidates with higher qualifications. |
| Salary Potential | The average salary for a health and social care manager in the UK is £35,000 per year. |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Invest in your future and take the next step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in health and social care.
Key facts
● This part-time program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers a range of topics including leadership, management, and person-centered care.
● Upon completion, learners will have developed the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively lead teams, manage resources, and promote the well-being of individuals in their care.
● The industry relevance of this diploma is evident in its focus on current best practices, policies, and regulations within the health and social care sector.
● Distinctive features of this program include practical assessments, case studies, and real-world scenarios that allow learners to apply their knowledge in a practical setting.
● By achieving this qualification, individuals can enhance their career prospects, pursue higher-level roles, and make a positive impact in the lives of those they support.
Why this course?
Career path
| Care Home Manager | Social Worker |
| Community Support Worker | Healthcare Manager |
| Care Coordinator | Mental Health Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
• Supporting Independent Living
• Facilitating Change in Health and Social Care
• Supporting Individuals with Specific Communication Needs
• Understanding Mental Health Problems
• Understanding the Impact of Acquired Brain Injury on Individuals
• Understanding the Context of Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities
• Understanding the Principles of Person-Centred Practice
• Understanding Professional Supervision Practice
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 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (60 credits) Part time duration
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 4
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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