QCF Level 4 Health Social Care (60 credits) online duration
Advance your career with our QCF Level 4 Health Social Care online course. Earn 60 credits in a flexible duration. Enroll now!
Embark on a transformative journey with our QCF Level 4 Health Social Care online course, designed to equip you with the skills needed to thrive in the dynamic 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?
Duration: 60 credits
Mode: Online
Level: QCF Level 4
About this course
Embark on a transformative journey with our QCF Level 4 Health Social Care online course, designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field. This 60-credit program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers a range of topics, including health promotion, safeguarding, and person-centered care. With the flexibility of online learning, you can study at your own pace and balance your studies with other commitments. Our experienced tutors will guide you through the course, providing support and feedback every step of the way. Take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of others with this engaging and informative program.
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 Health Social Care course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in your role.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK are employed in the health and social care sector | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| Over 1.5 million people work in adult social care in the UK | (Source: Skills for Care) |
| The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually in the UK | (Source: Office for National Statistics) |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career progression. Whether you aspire to become a social worker, healthcare manager, or support worker, this course will equip you with the necessary skills and qualifications to succeed.
Key facts
● Upon completion, learners will acquire a comprehensive understanding of health and social care practices, enabling them to effectively support individuals in need.
● The course emphasizes key skills such as communication, leadership, and problem-solving, essential for success in the industry.
● Students will develop a deep knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures within the health and social care sector.
● The program equips individuals with the necessary expertise to pursue roles in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, care homes, and community organizations.
● Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will be prepared to address the diverse needs of service users effectively.
● The course also focuses on promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that graduates can provide person-centered care to all individuals.
● By completing this qualification, students will enhance their career prospects and contribute positively to the health and social care field.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Sector (UK) | 15% |
| Healthcare Occupations (US) | 17% |
Career path
| Care Manager |
| Social Worker |
| Healthcare Coordinator |
| Community Support Worker |
| Mental Health Advocate |
| Care Quality Assessor |
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
• Understanding Mental Health
• Health Promotion
• Understanding the Principles of Health and Social Care Practice
• Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care
• Understanding the Principles of Infection Prevention and Control
• Understanding the Principles of End of Life Care
• Understanding the Principles of Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities
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
- QCF Level 4 Health Social Care (60 credits) online duration
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · 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
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.