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Foundation Degree In Health And Social Care Level 4 Part-Time Options

foundation degree in health and social care level 4 part-time options

Embark on a transformative journey with our foundation degree in health and social care level 4 part-time options.

Delivered online by 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?

Embark on a transformative journey with our foundation degree in health and social care level 4 part-time options. This dynamic course offers an interactive learning experience, blending theoretical knowledge with real-world case studies to equip you with practical insights for the fast-paced digital landscape of today. Dive into engaging discussions, collaborate with peers, and gain hands-on experience that will prepare you for a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry. Whether you're a working professional looking to upskill or a passionate individual seeking a new challenge, our program offers the flexibility and support you need to succeed. Join us and make a difference in the world of health and social care.

About this course

Embark on a rewarding journey with our foundation degree in health and social care level 4 part-time options. This comprehensive program offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to prepare you for a successful career in the healthcare industry. With flexible scheduling, you can balance your studies with other commitments. Our experienced faculty members will guide you through the curriculum, providing personalized support every step of the way. Join a diverse community of learners and gain valuable insights into the complexities of health and social care. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career by enrolling in our program today!

Who is this course for?

This foundation degree in health and social care level 4 part-time options is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are already working in the healthcare sector or looking to start a career in this rewarding field, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with over 1.5 million people employed in health and social care roles. By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a thriving industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement.

Statistic Figure
Number of people employed in health and social care roles in the UK 1.5 million
Projected growth rate of the healthcare sector in the UK 16%
Average salary for health and social care professionals in the UK £25,000

By completing this foundation degree, you will be equipped with the necessary qualifications to pursue a variety of roles in health and social care, such as healthcare assistant, social worker, or community support worker. With the demand for skilled professionals on the rise, now is the perfect time to invest in your future and make a positive impact on the lives of others.

Key facts

- The foundation degree in health and social care level 4 offers part-time options for working professionals looking to advance their careers in the healthcare industry.
- ● Learning outcomes include developing a deep understanding of health and social care policies, practices, and ethical considerations.
- ● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical experience and case studies that prepare students for real-world challenges.
- ● Distinctive features of the program include flexible scheduling, expert faculty members, and opportunities for networking with professionals in the field.
- Graduates of this program are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in various roles within the health and social care sector.

Why this course?

A foundation degree in health and social care at level 4 offers part-time options that are crucial in meeting the increasing demand for skilled professionals in the industry. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare and social assistance sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with a projected growth rate of 15% over the next decade. This growth is driven by an aging population and increased awareness of mental health issues, creating a need for qualified individuals to provide care and support. By pursuing a foundation degree in health and social care part-time, individuals can gain the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in this rewarding field while balancing other commitments. This qualification opens up a wide range of career opportunities, including roles in hospitals, care homes, community health services, and social work agencies. With an average salary of £25,000 to £35,000 per year for entry-level positions, investing in this education can lead to a fulfilling and financially rewarding career in the healthcare sector.

Career path

Social Worker Care Coordinator Community Health Worker
Mental Health Support Worker Health Educator Residential Care Worker

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 Months
  • 9 Months

Course delivery

Online

Course content

• Introduction to Health and Social Care
• Communication in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Human Development
• Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion and Public Health
• Managing Health and Social Care Services
• Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care
• Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care
• 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
foundation degree in health and social care level 4 part-time options
Delivered by
Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Level
RQF Level 4
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Admissions team, 7 days a week

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