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Open University Certificate in Health and Social Care
Open University

Certificate in Health and Social Care

Online United Kingdom

8 Months

English

Part time

09 Jan 2025

Feb 2025

GBP 3,462 *

Distance Learning

* total cost

Introduction

This certificate is focused on two things. It provides a valuable introduction to learning in higher education and it also provides an authoritative overview of health and social care. Real-life case studies will give you an insight into what it is like to experience care and of working in care services. Whether you're involved in care work (paid or unpaid), use services yourself, or simply have a general interest, this course helps you build knowledge, understanding, and a range of learning skills, as well as prepares you for further study.

Key features

  • Provides a fascinating insight into the provision of health and social care services in the UK.
  • Encourages you to draw on your ideas and experiences.
  • Introduces the essential skills of academic study.
  • Builds a solid foundation for further study.

Accessibility

Our qualifications are as accessible as possible, and we have a comprehensive range of support services. Our Certificate in Health and Social Care uses a variety of study materials and includes the following elements:

  • Online study - most modules are online; some have a mix of printed and online material. Online learning resources could include websites, audio/video, and interactive activities
  • Online tutorials
  • Group-work
  • Using and producing diagrams and screenshots
  • Finding external/third-party material online
  • Accessing online catalogues and databases
  • Assessment in the form of short-answer questions, essays, and examinations
  • Feedback - continuous assessment includes feedback from your tutor and using this to improve your performance
  • Pre-determined schedules - we’ll help you to develop your time-management skills

How long it takes

  • Part-time study - 8 months
  • Time limit - 4 years
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