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Health and social care extended certificate for mature students

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Health and social care extended certificate for mature students

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This Health and Social Care Extended Certificate for mature students offers a dynamic learning experience tailored to today's digital world. Through interactive sessions and real-world case studies, learners gain practical insights into the fast-paced healthcare landscape.
The course equips students with the skills needed to navigate complex healthcare systems, make informed decisions, and provide quality care to diverse populations.
With a focus on hands-on learning and critical thinking, students develop a deep understanding of healthcare practices and policies.
Prepare for a rewarding career in health and social care with this comprehensive and engaging program designed for mature learners.
About Health and social care extended certificate for mature students

Are you a mature student looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in health and social care? Our extended certificate program is designed specifically for individuals like you who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, you will develop a deep understanding of key concepts in the field, including communication, safeguarding, and promoting health and well-being. Our dedicated instructors will support you every step of the way, ensuring you have the tools and confidence to succeed in this rewarding profession. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care today!

Career positions & opportunities
Care Coordinator Healthcare Assistant Social Worker
Community Support Worker Mental Health Nurse Care Home Manager
* 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
    • Communication in health and social care
    • Equality and diversity in health and social care
    • Anatomy and physiology for health and social care
    • Safeguarding in health and social care
    • Health promotion in health and social care
    • Personal and professional development in health and social care
    • Mental health and well-being in health and social care
    • Understanding human behavior in health and social care
    • Managing health and social care services
    • Research methods 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)
You will be taken to our secure course booking page, where you can select a suitable payment plan.
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This course is designed for mature students who are looking to pursue a career in health and social care. Whether you are looking to upskill, change careers, or enhance your existing knowledge, this course is perfect for you.

Age Range Percentage of Students
25-34 15%
35-44 20%
45-54 25%
55+ 40%

In the UK, 25% of health and social care workers are aged 50 and over, highlighting the demand for mature professionals in this field. With an aging population, there is a growing need for skilled individuals to provide care and support to those in need.

By enrolling in this course, you will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the health and social care sector. Whether you are looking to work in a care home, hospital, or community setting, this course will equip you with the tools needed to make a difference in people's lives.

Don't let age be a barrier to pursuing your passion for helping others. Join our health and social care extended certificate for mature students and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the care sector.

Key facts
● The Health and Social Care Extended Certificate for mature students is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare industry and social care practices.
● This program aims to equip mature students with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a career in health and social care.
● Key learning outcomes include understanding the principles of health and social care, developing effective communication skills, and gaining practical experience through work placements.
● The course is highly relevant to the industry, with a focus on current trends, challenges, and best practices in healthcare and social care.
● Distinctive features of this program include personalized support for mature students, flexible learning options, and opportunities for hands-on experience in real-world healthcare settings.
● By completing this certificate, mature students will be well-prepared to enter the workforce in various roles within the health and social care sector.

Why this course?

Importance of Health and Social Care Extended Certificate for Mature Students

For mature students looking to enter the health and social care industry, obtaining an extended certificate can open up a world of opportunities. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the healthcare sector are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade in the UK.

Industry Demand 15% job growth in healthcare sector
Relevance Opportunities in various healthcare settings
Salary Potential Starting salary of £20,000 per year

With an aging population and increasing demand for healthcare services, there is a growing need for qualified professionals in the field. By obtaining a health and social care extended certificate, mature students can position themselves for a rewarding career in a high-demand industry.


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