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Scqf Level 7 Health And Social Care

Course title :  Scqf Level 7 Health And Social Care  |  Credits :  120  |  Course code :  SL7HASC-ST

Achieve excellence with our SCQF Level 7 Health and Social Care course. Designed for individuals seeking advanced skills in the field, this program offers a comprehensive curriculum. Explore topics like healthcare management, ethical practices, and specialized counseling techniques. With flexible learning options and a focus on real-world application, you'll be prepared for diverse career opportunities, from senior counseling roles to social care management. Elevate your expertise, advocate for marginalized communities, and drive positive change in the health and social care sector. Join us to take your career to the next level.

Description

Elevate your career in health and social care with our SCQF Level 7 Health and Social Care course. Dive deep into advanced topics such as healthcare management, ethical practices, and specialized counseling techniques. Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to provide you with the expertise needed to excel in this dynamic field.

This program offers flexible learning options and a strong emphasis on real-world application, ensuring you're well-prepared for a variety of career opportunities. Whether you aspire to take on senior counseling roles or step into leadership positions in social care management, this course equips you with the skills and knowledge to succeed.

Join us to enhance your expertise, advocate for marginalized communities, and drive positive change in the health and social care sector. Your journey towards professional growth and making a meaningful impact starts here.

Why Online ?

  • Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
  • Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
  • Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
  • Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission

Who is this course for?

Career path

Graduates of the SCQF Level 7 Health and Social Care course have a wide range of career options in the dynamic field of healthcare and social services. Some popular career paths include:

1. **Healthcare Manager**: As a healthcare manager, you can oversee medical facilities, manage healthcare teams, and ensure the efficient delivery of healthcare services.

2. **Social Care Manager**: Social care managers are responsible for the planning and coordination of social services, working closely with vulnerable populations.

3. **Clinical Supervisor**: Clinical supervisors provide guidance and oversight to counselors and therapists, ensuring the quality of mental health and addiction services.

4. **Community Health Worker**: Community health workers focus on promoting health and wellness within specific communities, offering support and education to improve overall well-being.

5. **Mental Health Counselor**: Mental health counselors provide therapeutic services to individuals and families dealing with mental health issues.

6. **Addiction Counselor**: Specializing in addiction counseling, you can help individuals overcome substance abuse and addiction problems.

7. **Health Educator**: Health educators work in various settings to educate communities and individuals about health-related topics, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyles.

8. **Social Worker**: Social workers advocate for and support individuals and families facing challenges such as poverty, domestic violence, and mental health issues.

9. **Healthcare Consultant**: Healthcare consultants offer their expertise to healthcare organizations, helping them improve operations, patient care, and compliance with regulations.

10. **Policy Analyst**: Policy analysts research and assess healthcare policies, making recommendations for improvements at local, state, or national levels.

These diverse career opportunities empower graduates to make a positive impact on individuals and communities while enjoying fulfilling and meaningful work in the health and social care sector.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent or higher qualification

      OR;
Course Content

    1. **Introduction to Health and Social Care**
       - Overview of the healthcare and social services industry
       - Historical development and current trends
       - Ethical and legal considerations

    2. **Human Development and Behavior**
       - Theories of human development
       - Psychological and sociological factors in health and social care
       - Understanding human behavior and diversity

    3. **Health and Social Care Policy**
       - Analysis of healthcare and social policies
       - Policy development and implementation
       - Impact of policies on service delivery

    4. **Health Promotion and Education**
       - Strategies for promoting health and preventing illness
       - Communication skills in health education
       - Creating effective health promotion programs

    5. **Care Planning and Management**
       - Assessment of client needs
       - Development of care plans
       - Coordination of care services

    6. **Ethical and Legal Issues in Healthcare**
       - Ethical principles in healthcare decision-making
       - Legal framework and regulations
       - Patient rights and confidentiality

    7. **Mental Health and Well-being**
       - Understanding mental health disorders
       - Assessment and intervention strategies
       - Support for individuals with mental health challenges

    8. **Substance Abuse and Addiction**
       - Overview of addiction and substance abuse
       - Treatment approaches and prevention
       - Support for individuals in recovery

    9. **Social Services and Community Support**
       - Social service agencies and their roles
       - Community resources and support networks
       - Advocacy and case management

    10. **Healthcare Management and Leadership**
        - Leadership styles and skills
        - Healthcare administration and organizational behavior
        - Quality improvement and patient safety

    11. **Research Methods in Health and Social Care**
        - Research design and methodologies
        - Data collection and analysis
        - Evidence-based practice in healthcare

    12. **Professional Development and Career Planning**
        - Career pathways in health and social care
        - Continuing education and certification
        - Personal and professional development

    These units provide a comprehensive education in health and social care, covering essential topics for students pursuing a career in this dynamic field.

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 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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