The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 months
- 9 months
100% online | Fully accredited | Self paced
Apply NowThis comprehensive online course is designed for beginners looking to delve into the world of social care at a Level 5 proficiency. Through engaging modules and interactive activities, students will gain a deep understanding of key concepts such as safeguarding, communication skills, and person-centered care. Our expert instructors will guide you through real-world case studies and practical scenarios to enhance your learning experience. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact in the field of social care. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in social care today!
| 1. Social Worker |
| 2. Care Manager |
| 3. Community Support Worker |
| 4. Youth Worker |
| 5. Family Support Worker |
| 6. Mental Health Support Worker |
| 7. Disability Support Worker |
This course is designed for individuals who are new to the field of social care and are looking to advance their knowledge and skills to a higher level. Whether you are a recent graduate, a career changer, or someone who has been working in social care for a few years, this course will provide you with the necessary tools and insights to excel in your career.
| Statistics | UK Data |
|---|---|
| 1 in 8 adults in the UK are informal carers | (Carers UK) |
| Over 1.5 million people work in the social care sector in the UK | (Skills for Care) |
| The social care workforce in the UK is projected to grow by 36% by 2035 | (Skills for Care) |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the social care sector, including key concepts, policies, and best practices. You will also learn how to effectively communicate with service users, assess their needs, and provide person-centered care.
Whether you aspire to become a social worker, care manager, or support worker, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals in the UK.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the social care sector in the UK is one of the fastest-growing industries, with an estimated 1.6 million people employed in the sector in 2020. The demand for skilled professionals in social care is expected to continue to rise, with an estimated growth of 10% over the next decade, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
| Industry | Expected Growth |
|---|---|
| Social Care | 10% |
Enrolling in a Social Care Level 5 online course is crucial for beginners looking to enter this growing industry. This course provides essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in various roles within social care, such as social worker, care manager, or support worker. By completing this course, beginners can enhance their career prospects and secure rewarding job opportunities in the social care sector.
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Online
Assessment is via assignment submission
The fee for the programme is as follows:
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
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HCS is a brand owned and operated by London School of Planning and Management. We offer full BTEC National level extended courses. Diploma in health & social care NVQ /QND
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