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Level 2 health and social care diploma compared to nvq

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    • WHAT’S INCLUDED
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    • Assignments
    • Certificate
    • Tutor support
    • Payment plans

    Course overview

    The Level 2 Health and Social Care Diploma offers a dynamic learning experience, immersing students in hands-on activities and real-life case studies. Unlike traditional NVQ courses, this program equips learners with practical insights and skills essential for navigating the rapidly evolving digital landscape of the healthcare industry. Through interactive modules and industry-relevant training, students gain a deep understanding of key concepts and best practices, preparing them for success in a variety of healthcare settings. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this diploma provides a comprehensive foundation for a fulfilling career in health and social care.

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    Course description

    The Level 2 Health and Social Care Diploma offers a comprehensive and practical approach to understanding the complexities of the healthcare industry. This course delves into the fundamental principles of care provision, communication skills, and safeguarding practices. Compared to NVQ qualifications, the Level 2 Diploma provides a more in-depth exploration of health and social care practices, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in various care settings. Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on experience, students will develop a strong foundation for a rewarding career in the healthcare sector.

    Who is this course for?

    Level 2 Health and Social Care Diploma NVQ
    This course is ideal for individuals looking to kickstart their career in the health and social care sector. It provides a solid foundation of knowledge and skills required to work effectively in various care settings. NVQ is suitable for those already working in the health and social care field who want to formalize their skills and knowledge through a recognized qualification.
    According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of jobs in the health and social care sector is projected to increase by 24% by 2028, creating a high demand for qualified professionals. The Care Quality Commission reported that 78% of care homes in the UK have staff with NVQ qualifications, highlighting the importance of this certification in the industry.
    This course is also suitable for individuals looking to progress to higher levels of study, such as Level 3 or even a degree in health and social care. NVQ holders have a higher earning potential, with an average salary of £25,000 per year compared to non-qualified workers in the sector.

    Career path

    Care Coordinator Healthcare Assistant
    Support Worker Residential Care Worker
    Community Support Worker Care Home Manager

    Duration

    The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

      • 6 months
      • 9 months
    Course Delivery

    Online

    Course Content
      • Communication in health and social care
      • Equality and diversity in health and social care
      • Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
      • Personal development in health and social care
      • Health and safety in health and social care
      • Infection control in health and social care
      • Nutrition in health and social care
      • Mental health in health and social care
      • Dementia awareness in health and social care
      • Supporting individuals with disabilities in health and social care
    Assessment

    Assessment is via assignment submission

    Fee Structure

    The fee for the programme is as follows:

      • 6 months - GBP £1299
      • 9 months - GBP £999
    Fee payment plans

    The programme offers following fee payment plans:

      6 months programme: Course fee GBP £1299
      ● Payment option (a): GBP £433 x 3 monthly instalments
      ● Payment option (b): GBP £1234 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

      9 months programme: Course fee GBP £999
      ● Payment option (c): GBP £199 x 5 monthly instalments
      ● Payment option (d): GBP £499 x 2 quarterly instalments
      ● Payment option (e): GBP £949 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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