health and social care diploma part-time
Earn your Health and Social Care Diploma part-time and advance your career in the rewarding field of healthcare. Apply now!
This part-time Health and Social Care Diploma offers a dynamic learning experience, blending interactive modules with real-world case studies to equip learners with practical insights for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape.
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
Embark on a fulfilling journey towards a career in health and social care with our part-time diploma program. Gain practical skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on individuals in need of support. Our comprehensive curriculum covers a range of topics including healthcare practices, social services, and communication techniques. With flexible scheduling options, you can balance your studies with other commitments. Join a supportive learning community and receive guidance from experienced professionals in the field. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in health and social care today!
Who is this course for?
This health and social care diploma part-time course 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 knowledge and skills to succeed.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 people in the UK work in the health and social care sector | (Office for National Statistics) |
| Over 1.5 million people are employed in the social care sector in the UK | (Skills for Care) |
| The demand for health and social care workers is expected to grow by 14% by 2025 | (Skills for Care) |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Whether you are a recent school leaver or looking to change careers, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the health and social care sector.
Key facts
- ● Learning outcomes include understanding health and social care principles, effective communication, safeguarding practices, and promoting equality and inclusion.
- ● Industry relevance is a key focus, with practical training and real-world case studies to prepare students for the demands of the field.
- ● Distinctive features of the program include opportunities for hands-on experience through placements, guest lectures from industry professionals, and access to cutting-edge resources.
- Graduates of the program are well-prepared to pursue various roles in health and social care settings, making a positive impact on individuals and communities.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Health and Social Care | 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 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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- health and social care diploma part-time
- 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.