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Qualification in health and social care duration

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Qualification in health and social care duration

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This dynamic Qualification in Health and Social Care offers a comprehensive duration that equips learners with essential skills for the modern digital age. Through interactive modules, real-world case studies, and practical insights, participants gain a deep understanding of the industry's complexities. The course's hands-on approach ensures students are well-prepared to navigate today's fast-paced healthcare landscape. By delving into key concepts and emerging trends, individuals develop the expertise needed to excel in diverse health and social care settings. Join us on this transformative journey towards a rewarding career in the ever-evolving field of health and social care.
About Qualification in health and social care duration

Embark on a fulfilling career in health and social care with our comprehensive qualification program. Our duration is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this rewarding field. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical experience, you will develop a deep understanding of healthcare practices and social care principles. Our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring you are well-prepared for the challenges of the industry. Join us today and take the first step towards a successful career in health and social care.

Career positions & opportunities
Care Coordinator
Healthcare Assistant
Social Worker
Community Support Worker
Care Home Manager
Mental Health Nurse
* 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
    • Unit 1: Introduction to Health and Social Care
    • Unit 2: Communication in Health and Social Care
    • Unit 3: Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
    • Unit 4: Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
    • Unit 5: Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care
    • Unit 6: Person-Centered Care in Health and Social Care
    • Unit 7: Mental Health Awareness in Health and Social Care
    • Unit 8: Supporting Individuals with Disabilities in Health and Social Care
    • Unit 9: Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care
    • Unit 10: Professional Development 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 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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This qualification in health and social care duration 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 skills and knowledge to succeed.

Statistics Figures
Number of job openings in health and social care in the UK 1.5 million
Projected growth rate of healthcare jobs in the UK 16%
Average salary for health and social care professionals in the UK £25,000

With the demand for healthcare professionals on the rise, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in health and social care. By enrolling in this course, you will gain valuable insights into the industry, develop essential skills, and enhance your employability.

Whether you are a recent graduate, a career changer, or someone looking to upskill, this qualification is suitable for individuals at all stages of their professional journey. Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in health and social care.

Key facts
● The qualification in health and social care typically lasts for 1-2 years, depending on the level of study.
● Learning outcomes include developing practical skills, understanding health and social care policies, and promoting person-centered approaches.
● Industry relevance is high, with a growing demand for qualified professionals in healthcare and social services.
● Distinctive features of the qualification include hands-on training, work placements, and opportunities for specialization in areas such as mental health or elderly care.
● Graduates are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue careers as healthcare assistants, support workers, or social care managers.

Why this course?
Qualifications in health and social care are crucial for individuals looking to enter the industry, as they provide the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively support and care for others. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare and social assistance sector is one of the largest employers in the UK, with over 2.5 million people working in the industry. The demand for qualified professionals in this field is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade. This growth is driven by an aging population and an increased focus on mental health and well-being. Having a qualification in health and social care can open up a wide range of career opportunities, from working in hospitals and care homes to community support services and mental health facilities. 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 earning potential with further qualifications and experience.
Industry Projected Growth
Healthcare and Social Assistance 15%

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