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Diploma in Health & Social Care

Fast track, Finish in 6 months, OfQual regulated diploma, 100% Online, CQC accepted

UK
Accredited

Qualifications listed on OfQual.gov.uk website, degrees awarded by public- funded / government owned universities.

Affordable
Fee

Start as low as £199. Pay your diploma fee in easy monthly instalments of GBP £199 per month. We also offer quarterly and half yearly payment plans.(Custom payment plans also offered).

100%
Online

Study with London School of Planning and management, anywhere in the world using any computer/ laptop or a mobile device.

24/7
Access

Study online anytime - from anywhere. You'll have flexibility to fit your studies around your schedule.

No - Observations
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Assessments done via submission of assignments. Your work is internally checked by LSPM and externally verified by the awarding bodies.

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Courses offered

Affordable, Accredited, 100% Online Diploma in Health and Social Care



Top online courses


  • Gain employment as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker or Adult Care Worker/Personal Assistant OR progress onto the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care/ Lead Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship
  • OfQual.GOV.UK qualification number: 603/5128/7
  • Total Credits - 46
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 1200 6 months
Standard mode £ 800 9 months
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  • Progress on to Level 4 Diploma or first year of 3 year Honours Degree at UK University
  • No observation at work place
  • OfQual.GOV.UK qualification number: 603/0819/9
  • Total Credits - 60
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 1200 6 months
Standard mode £ 800 9 months
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  • Progress on to Level 5 Diploma or second year of 3 year Honours Degree at UK University
  • No observation at work place
  • OfQual.GOV.UK qualification number: 601/5058/0
  • Total Credits - 120
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 1200 6 months
Standard mode £ 800 9 months
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  • Accepted by Care Quality Commission (CQC)
  • Use this qualification to register as a manager of a care home
  • No observation at work place
  • Progress on to Level 6 Diploma or final year of 3 year Honours Degree at UK University
  • OfQual.GOV.UK qualification number: 601/5442/1
  • Total Credits - 120
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 1200 6 months
Standard mode £ 800 9 months
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  • Progress on to Level 7 Diploma or Masters Degree at UK University
  • No observation at work place
  • OfQual.GOV.UK qualification number: 601/8176/X
  • Total Credits - 120
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 1200 6 months
Standard mode £ 800 9 months
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  • Progress on to second year of 2 year Masters Degree at UK University
  • No observation at work place
  • OfQual.GOV.UK qualification number: 601/8177/1
  • Total Credits - 120
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 1200 6 months
Standard mode £ 800 9 months
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High credit courses


  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 106
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2200 10 months
Standard mode £ 1500 15 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 184
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2850 10 months
Standard mode £ 2100 15 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 304
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 3800 10 months
Standard mode £ 2800 15 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 424
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 3800 10 months
Standard mode £ 2800 15 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 544
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 3800 10 months
Standard mode £ 2800 15 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 180
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2200 10 months
Standard mode £ 1500 15 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 3 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 300
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2850 15 months
Standard mode £ 2100 18 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 4 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 120
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 3800 20 months
Standard mode £ 2800 24 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 4 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 420
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 3800 20 months
Standard mode £ 2800 24 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 240
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2200 10 months
Standard mode £ 1500 15 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 3 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 360
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2850 15 months
Standard mode £ 2100 18 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 3 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 480
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2850 15 months
Standard mode £ 2100 18 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 240
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2200 10 months
Standard mode £ 1500 15 months
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  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 360
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2200 10 months
Standard mode £ 1500 15 months
ViewBook Apply now Sample certificate
  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • Achieve 2 OfQual.gov.uk accredited qualifications
  • Total Credits - 240
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 2200 10 months
Standard mode £ 1500 15 months
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Masters degree



  • Accredited UK Degree, accepted worldwide
  • No observation at work place
  • 2 Stage qualificaiton, Stage 1 Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Stage 2 - MSc Health and Social Care Top up degree.
  • Total Credits - 180
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 7700 12 months
Standard mode £ 6700 18 months
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New Short Courses


  • This course provides learners opportunity to forge a career in health and social care by seeking greater knowledge and understanding of the sector.
  • Course contents
    1. Understand how public health policy is developed to improve the health of the population.
    2. Understand the factors that can affect health in the population.
    3. Understand how health promotion can influence individuals to adopt healthy lifestyles.
    4. Develop and analyse the effectiveness of a health promotion campaign.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 40 1 month
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  • Delivering high quality care is not always easy and learners will examine the potential ethical issues that could arise and how these could be dealt with.
  • Learners will develop an understanding of the difficulties of balancing individual autonomy and minimising potential risk to vulnerable service users.
  • Course contents
    1. Understand the professional values and personal attributes needed to work in health and social care.
    2. Understand the ethical issues involved when meeting the care needs of individuals.
    3. Understand the legislation and guidance that govern health and social care practice.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 40 1 month
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  • Communicate effectively is a prerequisite for any positive interaction within the health and social care sector, be this with a service user, carer, colleague or external agency.
  • Learners will become familiar with the different methods of oral and written communication used, such as handing over information to colleagues face-to-face or by telephone and the benefits and potential weaknesses of each.
  • Course contents
    1. Understand the role of effective communication in health and social care practice.
    2. Communicate information in a variety of formats.
    3. Understand the importance of ICT in communicating in health and social care practice.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 40 1 months
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  • Diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, is a growing healthcare issue in the UK. Many service users will have diabetes and the associated complications associated with it.
  • Learners will develop an understanding of the physiology behind the condition, associated complications and associated treatment and care needs.
  • Course Contents
    1. Understand the main roles and responsibilities of health and social care workers when delivering care.
    2. Understand the roles of regulatory and professional bodies in relation to the delivery of high-quality care.
    3. Evaluate the role and responsibilities of the inter-professional team in delivering health and social care.
    4. Understand the causes and effects of type 2 diabetes.
    5. Examine the clinical investigations associated with diagnosis of type 2 diabetes.
    6. Understand the treatment and support available for service users with type 2 diabetes.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 90 2 months
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  • Many service users that health and social care workers care for may have had a stroke – or more correctly a cerebrovascular accident. It is important to know the causes and effects of the condition to provide quality care.
  • Learners will look at the role of acute care in maximising a positive outcome and the longer-term treatment supplied by the rehabilitation team.
  • Course Contents
    1. Understand the main roles and responsibilities of health and social care workers when delivering care.
    2. Understand the roles of regulatory and professional bodies in relation to the delivery of high-quality care.
    3. Evaluate the role and responsibilities of the inter-professional team in delivering health and social care.
    4. Understand the causes and effects of cerebrovascular accident (CVA).
    5. Examine the risk factors associated with a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) and common investigations associated with diagnosis.
    6. Understand the treatment and support available for service users following a CVA and their families.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 90 2 months
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  • Dementia is a growing healthcare issue in the UK. Many service users will have dementia and the associated complications associated with it.
  • learners will develop an understanding of the physiology behind the condition, associated complications and associated treatment and care needs of these service users.
  • Course Contents
    1. Understand the main roles and responsibilities of health and social care workers when delivering care.
    2. Understand the roles of regulatory and professional bodies in relation to the delivery of high-quality care.
    3. Evaluate the role and responsibilities of the inter-professional team in delivering health and social care.
    4. Understand the causes and effects of dementia.
    5. Examine the investigations associated with the diagnosis of dementia.
    6. Understand the treatment and support available for service users with dementia and their families.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 90 2 months
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  • The course enables you to develop the necessary skills and understanding to study effectively within higher education. T
  • The course enables learners to acquire the necessary reflective and critical thinking skills required to achieve individual learning potential.
  • Course Contents
    1. Demonstrate evidence of personal and academic development.
    2. Identify relevant sources of evidence in order to develop reliable arguments.
    3. Interpret qualitative and quantitative data presented in research articles.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 40 1 month
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  • The course enables learners to understand the processes involved in the recruitment, management and development of people in the health and social care workplace.
  • Learners will investigate the processes involved in the management of individuals in the health and social care workplace and how to facilitate change in the organisation.
  • Course Contents
    1. Evaluate the processes for recruiting individuals to work in health and social care.
    2. Explain the systems for monitoring and promoting the development of teams working in health and social care.
    3. Analyse the process of change management and how to implement change successfully
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 40 1 month
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  • The aim of this course is for learners to gain an understanding of sociological concepts of health and ill health and their application to care practice in health and social care.
  • It will enable learners to gain an understanding of the nature of contemporary society and its influences on the perception of health and illhealth.
  • Course Contents
    1. Describe the theoretical perspectives behind approaches to health and illness.
    2. Evaluate differing models of health used within health and social care.
    3. Discuss how social inequalities influence the life chances and health status of individuals.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 40 1 months
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  • Quality is an essential component of health and social care services and a concept with many different interpretations and perspectives.
  • The aim of this course is for learners to develop an understanding of different perspectives on health and social care service quality and how it is evaluated in order to empower and involve users of services.
  • Course Contents
    1. Critically discuss differing perspectives of quality in relation to health and social care services.
    2. Critically analyse, strategies for achieving quality in health and social care services.
    3. Evaluate systems, policies and procedures in health and social care services to improve quality.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 40 1 month
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  • The aim ofthis course is to enable learners to develop an understanding of the importance of working positively in partnership with others in health and social care.
  • Learners will explore the nature of partnership on three levels. First, they will examine partnerships with users of services that empower individuals to make informed decisions and encourage independence
  • Course Contents
    1. Explain philosophies and relationships in health and social care working.
    2. Critically explore how to promotepositive partnership working between users of services, professionals and organisations in health and social care.
    3. Evaluate the outcomes of partnership working in health and social care.
Mode Fee Duration
Fast-track mode £ 40 1 month
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Course Fee

Fast-track Mode

£ 1299 / 6 months

  • Option A £ 433 x 3 monthly instalments
  • Option B £ 1234 x 1 instalment

Standard Mode

£ 999 / 9 months

  • Option C £ 199 x 5 monthly instalments
  • Option D £ 499 x 2 instalment
  • Option E £ 949 x 1 instalment

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It was amazing experience and with all learning resources available online - I had no struggle. The online learning tool is simple and user friendly, I had no problem accesing the LMS from my office during lunch breaks or while travelling. They are very quick to reply if I had any queries.

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The study material was great, it gives you opportunity to also do your own research. Assignments were clear and support team helped in everything I asked for. Thanks you !

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