Short courses near me for health and social care
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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.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow and excel in health and social care.
About this course
Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and make a difference in the lives of others.
Who is this course for?
Are you looking to advance your career in health and social care? Our short courses near you are designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are a healthcare professional looking to upskill or someone looking to enter the field, our courses are perfect for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in health and social care | Source: Skills for Care |
| Over 1.5 million people work in adult social care in the UK | Source: Skills for Care |
| The demand for healthcare professionals is expected to grow by 12% by 2028 | Source: Office for National Statistics |
With the increasing demand for healthcare professionals in the UK, there has never been a better time to invest in your education and skills. Our short courses are designed to provide you with the knowledge and expertise needed to excel in the field of health and social care.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding healthcare systems, communication techniques, and ethical considerations.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through hands-on training, case studies, and guest speakers from the field.
● Distinctive features include small class sizes for personalized attention, flexible scheduling options, and real-world application of concepts.
● These courses provide a stepping stone for individuals looking to enter or advance in the health and social care sector.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Community Nurse |
| Social Worker | Care Coordinator |
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 Vulnerable Adults
• Mental Health Awareness
• Nutrition and Diet in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Dementia
• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Medication Management
• End of Life 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
- Short courses near me for health and social care
- 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.