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Postgraduate diploma in health and social care with placement

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Postgraduate diploma in health and social care with placement

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Embark on a transformative journey with our Postgraduate Diploma in Health and Social Care with Placement. This dynamic program offers a hands-on learning experience through interactive sessions, real-world case studies, and practical insights that equip you for the ever-evolving digital landscape of healthcare.
Our innovative approach ensures you gain valuable skills and knowledge to thrive in today's fast-paced industry. With a focus on experiential learning and industry-relevant projects, you'll be prepared to make a meaningful impact in the field. Join us and take the next step towards a successful career in health and social care.
About Postgraduate diploma in health and social care with placement

Embark on a rewarding career in health and social care with our comprehensive Postgraduate Diploma program. Gain practical experience through a placement opportunity, allowing you to apply your knowledge in real-world settings. Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including healthcare management, social policy, and mental health support. Develop essential skills in communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving to excel in this dynamic field. Join a supportive community of faculty and peers dedicated to your success. Take the first step towards making a difference in the lives of others with our Postgraduate Diploma in Health and Social Care with Placement.

Career positions & opportunities
Healthcare Manager
Social Worker
Community Health Worker
Health Educator
Care Coordinator
Mental Health Counselor
* Disclaimer: Salary figures provided are for informational purposes only and may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and industry standards. Actual salaries may differ from the figures displayed here. It is recommended to conduct additional research and consult with relevant professionals before making any career-related decisions based on the information provided.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 Months
    • 9 Months
Entry requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course content
    • Health and social care policy
    • Leadership and management in health and social care
    • Research methods in health and social care
    • Ethics and professional practice in health and social care
    • Health promotion and public health
    • Managing change in health and social care
    • Quality improvement in health and social care
    • Mental health and well-being
    • Working with diverse populations
    • Placement in health and social care settings
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)
You will be taken to our secure course booking page, where you can select a suitable payment plan.
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This postgraduate diploma in health and social care with placement is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career or a professional seeking to enhance your skills and knowledge, this course is perfect for you.

Statistics UK Figures
1 in 8 people in the UK are employed in the health and social care sector 12.5%
Over 1.5 million people work in the social care sector in the UK 1,500,000
The health and social care sector is projected to grow by 2.2% annually 2.2%

By enrolling in this course, you will gain the necessary skills and expertise to excel in this rapidly growing industry. With hands-on experience through a placement, you will be well-equipped to meet the demands of the sector and make a real impact on the lives of those in need.

Join us on this rewarding journey and become a valuable asset in the health and social care field. Your future starts here.

Key facts
● The Postgraduate diploma in health and social care with placement is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of health and social care.
● The program aims to enhance students' critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities in various healthcare settings.
● Upon completion, students will be equipped with the necessary expertise to effectively manage and lead in the health and social care sector.
● The placement component of the program allows students to gain practical experience and apply their learning in real-world scenarios.
● Graduates of this program are well-prepared for roles such as healthcare managers, social care workers, and public health professionals.
● The curriculum is tailored to meet the current industry demands and trends, ensuring graduates are highly sought after in the job market.
● The program also focuses on developing students' communication, teamwork, and leadership skills, essential for success in the healthcare industry.
● With a strong emphasis on practical learning and industry relevance, this postgraduate diploma sets itself apart as a comprehensive and valuable qualification in the health and social care field.

Why this course?
The Postgraduate Diploma in Health and Social Care with Placement is a highly sought-after qualification in the UK due to the increasing demand for skilled professionals in the healthcare industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade, highlighting the need for qualified individuals in this field. In the UK, the average salary for a health and social care worker is around £25,000 per year, with opportunities for advancement and higher pay with additional qualifications such as a postgraduate diploma. This qualification provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in various roles within the healthcare sector, including management, research, and direct patient care. The placement component of the program allows students to gain practical experience in a real-world healthcare setting, further enhancing their employability and readiness for the workforce. By completing this diploma, graduates are well-equipped to meet the growing demands of the industry and make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Industry Projected Growth
Healthcare and Social Assistance 15%

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