Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care

The Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a flexible, online course designed to provide learners with foundational knowledge and skills for roles in the health and social care sector. Accredited by Qualifi, this qualification focuses on communication, healthcare policy, reflective practice, and managing people in health and social care.

Key Features of the Course:

• Flexible Learning: Study entirely online at your own pace, with the option to start at any time.

• Guided Learning: Each unit includes 100 hours of guided learning, supported by additional materials such as recommended readings, exercises, and self-assessment tasks.

• Tutor Support: Access to one-on-one tutor support, live webinars, and social learning forums to enhance your learning experience.

• Assignments: To complete the course, you’ll submit 6 written assignments, each aligned with the course modules. These assignments are designed to assess your understanding of key concepts and their practical application.

• Qualification: Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a Qualifi Level 4 Diploma, which can be topped up to a Level 5 Diploma or directly into employment.

Ready to take the next step? Enroll today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in health and social care!

The Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care consists of 6 mandatory units, each focusing on a key area of health and social care practice. Below is an overview of the course modules and their learning outcomes:

1. Academic Study Skills
   This unit develops learners’ academic skills, including critical thinking, research, and reflective practice, essential for success in higher education and professional development.

2. Communicating in Health and Social Care
   This unit focuses on effective communication methods in health and social care settings, including overcoming barriers to communication and the use of ICT in care delivery.

3. An Introduction to Healthcare Policy
   This unit explores the development of healthcare policy, the role of stakeholders, and the impact of policy on service users.

4. Reflective Practice
   This unit introduces learners to reflective practice, helping them develop personal and professional skills through self-reflection and continuous improvement.

5. Managing People in Health and Social Care
   This unit covers the recruitment, management, and development of teams in health and social care, including change management and leadership.

6. Sociology: Concepts in Health and Ill Health
   This unit examines sociological perspectives on health and illness, including the impact of social inequalities on health outcomes.

Assignments
To complete the course, learners must submit 6 written assignments, each aligned with the course modules. These assignments are designed to assess understanding of key concepts and their practical application. Detailed guidance on assignments and assessment criteria can be found in the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Specification.

Progression Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the Level 4 Diploma, learners can progress to:

• Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care.

• The second year of an undergraduate degree in health and social care.

• Employment in roles such as Care Coordinator, Support Worker, or Health Care Assistant.

More Information
For more detailed information about the Level 4 units, download the full curriculum guide here: Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Specification.

Am I Eligible for This Programme?

To enrol in the Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care, you should meet one of the following:

• Hold a Level 3 qualification (e.g., Qualifi Level 3 Diploma or equivalent).

• Have relevant work experience in a health and social care environment.

• Be seeking to transition into health and social care from another field.

Applicants without formal qualifications may still qualify through an interview process. For personalized guidance, contact our team at [Phone Number].

Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (120 credits): £1,250.00

Flexible Payment Plans:

• Enroll with a £300 deposit, followed by 3 monthly installments of £316.67 (interest-free).

Payment Methods:

• Credit/Debit Card

• Bank Transfer

• Interest-Free Monthly Installments

• PayPal

• Western Union

This diploma prepares you for roles such as Care Coordinator, Support Worker, or Health Care Assistant. With experience, you could advance to senior roles such as Team Leader or Care Manager. Long-term career paths include roles such as Social Worker, Health Service Manager, or Public Health Consultant.

Upon completing the Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care, you can progress to the second year of a related bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc) at various UK universities, either online or on campus. This qualification is widely recognized, and progression is subject to individual institution requirements.