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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.
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Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Experience the difference with our team of dedicated professionals.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to pursue a career in social care in the UK. Whether you are a recent graduate, a career changer, or someone looking to upskill in the field, this course will provide you with the necessary qualifications to excel in the social care sector.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK are aged 65 and over | Source: Office for National Statistics |
| Over 1.5 million people work in the adult social care sector in the UK | Source: Skills for Care |
| There are over 400,000 job vacancies in the adult social care sector in the UK | Source: Skills for Care |
With the demand for social care professionals on the rise, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this rewarding field. By completing this course, you will be equipped with the necessary qualifications to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals in your community.
Key facts
● These qualifications are highly relevant in the social care industry, providing a pathway to various career opportunities.
● Learning outcomes include understanding social care principles, communication techniques, and ethical considerations.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical training, work placements, and real-world case studies.
● Distinctive features of these qualifications include personalized support, flexible learning options, and professional networking opportunities.
● By completing these qualifications, individuals can make a positive impact on society and contribute to the well-being of vulnerable populations.
Why this course?
| Projected Job Growth | 12% |
|---|---|
| Average Annual Earnings | £20,000 - £40,000 |
Career path
| Social Worker |
| Care Coordinator |
| Support Worker |
| Counselor |
| Case Manager |
| Community Outreach Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication Skills
• Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
• Health and Safety in Social Care
• Understanding Mental Health
• Person-Centered Care
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Ethical Issues in Social Care
• Working in a Team
• Professional Development in 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
- Qualifications for social care near me
- 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
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