Qcf foundation health social care entry level
Start your career in health and social care with our QCF Foundation Entry Level course. Gain the skills you need to make a difference.
Embark on a transformative journey with our QCF Foundation Health Social Care Entry Level course.
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?
Embark on a transformative journey with our QCF Foundation Health Social Care Entry Level course. Dive into interactive modules that bring real-world case studies to life, providing practical insights for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape. Through hands-on activities and engaging discussions, learners gain a deep understanding of key concepts and develop essential skills for success in the healthcare and social care sectors. Whether you're a newcomer or looking to enhance your knowledge, this course equips you with the tools needed to thrive in a dynamic and evolving industry. Join us and unlock your potential in the world of health and social care.
About this course
Looking to kickstart your career in the health and social care sector? The QCF Foundation Health Social Care Entry Level course is the perfect starting point for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. This comprehensive program provides a solid foundation in key areas such as communication, safeguarding, and person-centered care. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will develop the necessary skills to excel in a variety of entry-level roles within the industry. Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in health and social care.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to start a career in the health and social care sector. Whether you are a school leaver, career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this course will provide you with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding field.
| Age Group | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 16-24 | 25% |
| 25-34 | 20% |
| 35-44 | 15% |
| 45-54 | 10% |
In the UK, the demand for health and social care workers is on the rise. According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 20% over the next decade. This means there will be a growing need for skilled professionals to support the aging population.
By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and practical skills to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals in our society. Whether you aspire to work in a care home, hospital, or community setting, this course will provide you with a solid foundation to kickstart your career in health and social care.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding the principles of communication, equality, diversity, and inclusion in a health and social care setting.
● This qualification is highly relevant to the industry as it equips individuals with the foundational understanding needed to support vulnerable individuals effectively.
● Distinctive features of this qualification include practical assessments, work placements, and opportunities for real-world application of knowledge.
● Graduates of this program are prepared for entry-level roles in various health and social care settings, such as care homes, hospitals, and community support services.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Residential Support Worker |
| Community Support Worker | Care Worker |
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 and Protection in Health and Social Care
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Person-Centered Approaches in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Mental Health
• Supporting Individuals with Disabilities
• Working in a Team in Health and Social Care
• 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
- Qcf foundation health social care entry level
- 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.