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RQF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care Part time

Gain essential skills in health and social care with our RQF Level 2 Diploma. Study part-time and advance your career in a rewarding field.

This RQF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care Part time offers a dynamic learning experience that combines interactive modules with real-world case studies.

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.

Study online 9 Months track From GBP £950

Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment

Why enrol on this course?

This RQF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care Part time offers a dynamic learning experience that combines interactive modules with real-world case studies. Through hands-on activities and practical insights, learners are equipped with the skills needed to thrive in today's fast-paced digital landscape.
The course delves into key topics such as communication, safeguarding, and person-centered care, providing a comprehensive understanding of the health and social care sector.
By engaging with industry experts and collaborating on group projects, students gain valuable insights that prepare them for a successful career in this rewarding field.

About this course

Discover a rewarding career path with our RQF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care Part time program. Gain essential skills and knowledge to make a positive impact in the lives of others while studying at your own pace. Our comprehensive curriculum covers topics such as communication, safeguarding, and promoting independence. With experienced instructors and hands-on training, you'll be well-prepared for a variety of roles in the healthcare industry. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today!

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 necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in this rewarding field.

Statistics Percentage
Over 1.5 million people are employed in the health and social care sector in the UK 5%
The demand for health and social care workers is expected to grow by 14% by 2025 10%
Health and social care is the largest sector in the UK, employing over 3 million people 15%

By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of job opportunities. With the skills and qualifications gained from this diploma, you will be well-equipped to make a positive impact on the lives of others and advance your career in health and social care.

Key facts

● The RQF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care Part time is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to work in the health and social care sector.
● This qualification covers a range of topics including communication, equality and inclusion, health and safety, and person-centered care.
● Upon completion, learners will be able to effectively support individuals with their physical and emotional needs, promote independence, and maintain a safe and healthy environment.
● The course is highly relevant to the industry as it equips learners with practical skills that are essential for working in various health and social care settings.
● Distinctive features of this diploma include hands-on training, real-world case studies, and opportunities for work placements to enhance practical experience.
● By successfully completing this course, learners will be well-prepared to pursue a career in health and social care, making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Why this course?

The RQF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care Part time is crucial for individuals looking to enter the healthcare industry, which is experiencing significant growth in the UK. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated 1.8 million people employed in the sector in 2020. Jobs in the healthcare and social assistance sector are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This growth is driven by an aging population and increased demand for healthcare services. Completing the RQF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care Part time can lead to various job opportunities in the healthcare sector, such as healthcare assistant, support worker, or care assistant. These roles are essential in providing care and support to individuals in need, making this qualification highly relevant and in-demand in the industry.
Industry Projected Growth
Healthcare and Social Assistance 15%

Career path

Care Assistant Support Worker
Healthcare Assistant Residential Care Worker
Home Care Worker Community Support Worker

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 Months
  • 9 Months
Course delivery

Online

Course content
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Equality and Inclusion in Health and Social Care
• Personal Development in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Mental Health
• Nutrition and Hydration in Health and Social Care
• Dementia Awareness
• Supporting Individuals with Disabilities
• Working in Partnership 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
RQF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care Part time
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

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