Beginner's Guide to Studying Health and Social Care

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WHAT’S INCLUDED
Study material
Assignments
Certificate
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Payment plans

Course overview

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of health and social care with our beginner-friendly course. Dive into immersive, hands-on learning experiences that will equip you with practical insights and real-life case studies. Gain the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the fast-changing digital landscape of healthcare. From understanding the fundamentals of patient care to navigating complex social issues, this course will prepare you for a fulfilling career in the field. Join us today and take the first step towards making a difference in the lives of others.

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Course description

This introductory course in health and social care provides a comprehensive overview of key concepts and practices in the field. Students will explore the fundamentals of healthcare systems, social services, and ethical considerations in providing care to diverse populations. Through interactive lectures, case studies, and group discussions, participants will develop a solid foundation in understanding the interconnectedness of health and social well-being. Topics covered include communication skills, cultural competence, and the importance of teamwork in delivering quality care. Whether you are considering a career in healthcare or simply interested in learning more about this vital industry, this course is the perfect starting point for your journey.

Join us today and embark on a rewarding exploration of health and social care!

Who is this course for?

Who is this course for?
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are considering a career in health and social care, this course is perfect for you. Whether you are a school leaver exploring your options or looking to switch careers, this course will provide you with a solid foundation in the field. According to the Office for National Statistics, the health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 1.6 million people working in the industry. This means there are plenty of job opportunities and room for growth in this field. Furthermore, with an aging population and increasing demand for healthcare services, the need for skilled professionals in health and social care is only expected to grow. The Department of Health and Social Care estimates that by 2035, there will be an additional 1.2 million jobs in the sector. Whether you are looking to become a healthcare assistant, social worker, nurse, or any other role in the sector, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding field.

If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are considering a career in health and social care, this course is perfect for you. Whether you are a school leaver exploring your options or looking to switch careers, this course will provide you with a solid foundation in the field.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the health and social care sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 1.6 million people working in the industry. This means there are plenty of job opportunities and room for growth in this field.

Furthermore, with an aging population and increasing demand for healthcare services, the need for skilled professionals in health and social care is only expected to grow. The Department of Health and Social Care estimates that by 2035, there will be an additional 1.2 million jobs in the sector.

Whether you are looking to become a healthcare assistant, social worker, nurse, or any other role in the sector, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding field.

Career path

Healthcare Assistant	Social Worker
Care Coordinator	Community Support Worker
Health Educator	Residential Care Worker

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

6 months
9 months

Course Delivery

Online

Course Content

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

9 months programme

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The course content is relevant and I have enjoyed working on the assignments and being able to come up with practical solutions on my day to day routine.

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The program is very effective and it provides students with the required practical skills to be able to tackle real life challenges in the work place. Ultimately these assignments have developed a confidence in me.

Kora Sarr, Student

Really enjoyable course and I learnt a lot. I do like modules and I have developed my skills, and definitely creates links with the industry that I like to be in.

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