Diploma In Health And Social Care Entry Qualifications
diploma in health and social care entry qualifications
Embark on a transformative journey with our Diploma in Health and Social Care Entry Qualifications.
Delivered online by 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?
Through hands-on activities and engaging discussions, you'll gain a deep understanding of key concepts in health and social care. Explore the latest trends and technologies shaping the industry, preparing you to make a meaningful impact in your career. Join us and unlock your potential in this rewarding field.
About this course
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Our Diploma in Health and Social Care program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this rewarding field. Whether you're a recent high school graduate or looking to switch careers, this program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers topics such as healthcare ethics, communication skills, and patient care. With flexible entry qualifications, including relevant work experience or prior education, you can start your journey towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today. Take the first step towards a brighter future!
Who is this course for?
This diploma in health and social care is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are looking to start a career in the healthcare industry or advance your current role, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed.
| Entry Qualification | Percentage of UK Population |
|---|---|
| GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths | 65% |
| Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care | 20% |
| Access to Higher Education Diploma | 10% |
| Other Qualifications | 5% |
With 65% of the UK population holding GCSEs in English and Maths, this course is accessible to a wide range of individuals. Additionally, 20% of the population already hold a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care, making this course a natural progression for those looking to further their education in the field.
Whether you are a recent school leaver or a working professional looking to change careers, this diploma in health and social care is the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make a positive impact on society.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes of the program include developing a comprehensive understanding of health and social care practices, policies, and procedures.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical placements in healthcare settings, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
● Distinctive features of the diploma program may include specialized modules in areas such as mental health, elderly care, or disability support.
● Graduates of the program are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue careers in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and community care organizations.
Why this course?
Career path
| Care Assistant | Support Worker |
| Healthcare Assistant | Community Support Worker |
| Residential Support Worker | Care Coordinator |
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
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion
• Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Mental Health Awareness
• Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Research Methods 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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- diploma in health and social care entry qualifications
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · 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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