Social care course online with flexible schedule
Discover a flexible online social care course that fits your schedule. Gain valuable skills and knowledge to make a difference in people's lives.
Embark on a transformative journey with our social care course online that offers a flexible schedule to suit your busy lifestyle.
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?
About this course
Who is this course for?
This social care course online with a flexible schedule is perfect for individuals looking to make a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are a recent graduate, a career changer, or someone already working in the social care sector, this course is designed to meet your needs.
| Who is this course for? | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Recent Graduates | According to the Office for National Statistics, there were 1.4 million recent graduates in the UK in 2020. |
| Career Changers | Research from the National Careers Service shows that 39% of UK adults are considering a career change. |
| Current Social Care Workers | The Health and Social Care Information Centre reports that there are over 1.5 million people employed in the social care sector in the UK. |
With the demand for social care workers on the rise, now is the perfect time to enhance your skills and knowledge in this rewarding field. Take advantage of the flexibility of this online course to fit your studies around your existing commitments and start making a positive impact on society today.
Key facts
● Participants can expect to gain a deep understanding of social work principles, ethics, and practices, as well as develop essential communication and problem-solving abilities.
● The course is highly relevant to the industry, providing practical insights and real-world scenarios to prepare students for the challenges they may encounter in their social care careers.
● With a focus on experiential learning, students will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in various settings, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of the profession.
● One of the distinctive features of this online course is its flexibility, allowing students to study at their own pace and balance their learning with other commitments.
● By completing this social care course, individuals can enhance their employability and pursue rewarding career opportunities in social care organizations, community services, and healthcare facilities.
Why this course?
| Projected Job Growth | 12% |
|---|
Career path
| Social Worker |
| Care Coordinator |
| Community Support Worker |
| Youth Worker |
| Mental Health Support Worker |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication Skills in Social Care
• Ethics and Values in Social Care
• Diversity and Inclusion in Social Care
• Mental Health Awareness
• Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
• Working with Children and Families
• Health and Safety in Social Care
• Professional Development in Social Care
• Case Studies and Practical Applications 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
- Social care course online with flexible schedule
- 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.