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A Quick Look at Levels 4 and 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care

  • Start date: Anytime
  • Location: Online
  • Study pace:Flexible: you can finish this course in up to five years.
  • Qualifications:OTHM diplomas at Level 4 (120 credits), Level 5 (120 credits), or Level 5 Extended (240 credits)
  • Assessment: Online written assignments
  • Includes: FREE laptop*, all course materials, one-on-one tutoring, and more

    Have aspirations of using a career in health and social care to improve people’s lives? Our Health and Social Care Course can put you on the right track for success in anything from patient care and assistance to health administration and community engagement.

    Our Level 4 and 5 online Health and Social Care Management course covers everything from health and safety, patient care, and support services to health administration, policy, and community outreach. It is accredited by OTHM and recognized by top health organizations.

    Course fee £1,250          

    Payment plans and instalments with small deposit available (enquire now to find out more).

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How the Health and Social Care Diploma at Levels 4 and 5 Operates

A Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (120 credits), a Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care (120 credits), or a combined Level 4 & 5 (240 credits) OTHM diploma are available to students enrolled in our Health and Social Care course. These degrees are intended to give students the skills they need to be successful in the health and social care sector.

You can begin this online course in health and social care at any moment; it is totally flexible. 40 hours of supervised online instruction make up each module (Levels 4 and 5), with an extra 30 to 50 hours of optional materials that include suggested readings, activities, digital resources, and self-test assignments.

You must turn in six online written assignments at Level 4 and six more at Level 5 to finish this online course on health and social care. Each assignment is between 2,000 and 3,000 words long. After completing the course, you will receive an OTHM Health and Social Care Management diploma. You can then continue your education at other UK colleges to earn a bachelor’s degree.

You will have access to webinars, social learning forums, one-on-one tutoring, and other resources to help you easily finish your Health and Social Care diploma throughout this course. Visit our Student Resources page to learn more about the resources that are available to you. To ensure you have the greatest educational experience, you can also read about the associations we belong to and the academic qualifications we meet.

Titles of Assignment Units:

The online Level 4 Health and Social Care course has the following assignment unit titles:

  • Encouraging Inclusion, Diversity, and Equality in Health and Social Services
  • Academic Writing Proficiency and Professional Growth
  • In the Care Professions, Communication
  • Health and Safety Principles for Health Professionals Evaluation
  •  Procedures in Health and Social Care Environments Resource
  • Management in Health and Social Care

The Level 5 Health and Social Care online course has the following assignment unit titles:

  • Collaborating in Health and Social Services
  • Overseeing the Protection and Safeguarding of Vulnerable People
  • Health Education and Well-Being Promotion
  • Health and Social Care Team Management
  • Practice of Professional Supervision in Health and Social Services

Level 4 diploma in Health and Social Care Module Listing

Listing for the Level Diploma in Health and Social Care Module

  • Encouraging Inclusion, Diversity, and Equality in Health and Social Services
  • Academic Writing Proficiency and Professional Growth
  • In the Care Professions, Communication
  • Health and Safety Fundamentals for Medical Professions
  • Evaluation Procedures in Social and Health Care Environments
  • Health and Social Care Resource Management

List of modules for the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care

  • Collaborating in Health and Social Services
  • Overseeing the Protection and Safeguarding of Vulnerable People
  • Health Education and Well-Being Promotion
  • Team Management in Health and Social Care
  • Practice of Professional Supervision in Health and Social Services
  • Health and Social Care Research Methods

Six written assignments are needed to accomplish the Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, and five written assignments are needed to obtain the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Each assignment is between 2,000 and 3,000 words.

Can I enroll in this course on health and social care?

You must be at least eighteen years old and have completed your secondary education, which includes at least two A-levels or their equivalent, in order to register for our Level 4 Health and Social Care online course.

You might also be able to enrol based on your job experience if you don’t have two A-levels or the equivalent, such NVQ Level 3. Contact one of our friendly staff members at learn more.

Can participate in this program?

Level 4: £2,900
Enrol with a £20 deposit and then £120 a month for 24 months, interest free.

Level 5: £2,900
Enrol with a £20 deposit and then £120 a month for 24 months, interest free.

Level 4 & 5: £3,500
Enrol with a £20 deposit and then £145 a month for 24 months, interest free.

Students can make payment using one of the following methods:

  • Credit or debit card
  • Bank transfer
  • Interest-free monthly instalments
  • PayPal
  • Western Union
  • ELCAS funding

A professional career in health and social care services can be started by successfully completing the Level 4 and 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Course and the final year of an eligible undergraduate degree program. For those who want to work with people in a compassionate setting, the course combines theory and practice.

A degree in health and social care addresses a variety of topics and equips you with the knowledge and abilities needed to pursue a profession in health, social care, education, or leisure. The following is a list of potential career options you could pursue after earning your degree:

  • Worker in community development
  • Teacher of further education
  • Practitioner of health improvement
  • Manager of health services
  • Sales agent for medical products

After completing your online Level 4 and 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care course, you can enroll in a third-year top-up degree program from a variety of UK universities, which is referred to as a “BA top up.”

Students can apply to any university that offers the BA top-up, and they can opt to pursue their degree online or on campus.

The expenses are shown below if you choose to enroll in a recognized UK university to complete your undergraduate degree. Please be aware that the prices shown below are just for online or distance learning. You can choose to complete your last year on campus; the cost will vary according on the university you choose.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Enrolling in our Health and Social Care course is quite easy; it just takes a few minutes. You can choose to enroll online or over the phone.
No, you won’t have to attend an interview to sign up for our Health and Social Care course since we prefer to keep things straightforward at Online Business School. To ensure that you meet the requirements for the course—such as having a comprehensive secondary education—all you have to do is fill out a brief application.
We provide you five years to finish our diploma program in health and social care, so you are free to work at a pace that works for you and your life. Additionally, you have total control over your learning because you can study the courses at any time and in any order.

Our Health and Social Care course includes some great added extras to help you succeed, from 1-2-1 tutoring support and online learning resources to a FREE laptop and Student Membership card.

Every course resource, including written assignments and online courses
One-on-one Zoom sessions with personal tutoring assistance

Committed assistance for students
Availability of an online social learning platform
Marking assignments and providing feedback
*Free laptop
TOTUM student discount card for free
Free admission to the Institute of Hospitality for students

Enrolling in our Health and Social Care course does not need prior work experience, but you must be at least eighteen years old and have completed your secondary education in order to be eligible.

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