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Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Level 4 Health and Social Care Equivalent to A-level health and social care, Level 4 NVQ Health and Social Care
Inspire London College Ltd
Summary
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Ofqual Regulated Qualification, 100% online, Assignment based Assessment included, RQF Level 4, 24/7 Tutor Support.
If you have completed level 3 nvq health and social care, step forward to excel in your career with Level 4 NVQ health and social (Level 4 RQF Health and social care).
Interested in stepping into the health and social care industry or wanting to progress in the health and social care professions? We are offering you the most desirable opportunity with a Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social care that will enable you to get a better understanding of the health and social care profession. Healthcare assistants who are seeking to enhance their skills and practices can also take this Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social care (RQF).
Health and social care management facilitate you to add value to your and others’ life. So, if you are interested or already working as a social care worker or Nurse, then RQF health and social care will be quite effective for you. Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care is an Ofqual Regulated qualification, and it is equivalent to the previously known Level 4 NVQ health and social care, or QCF Health and Social Care.
Must Remember
After 2011, Level 4 NVQ health and social care were replaced with Level 4 QCF Health and Social Care, and now it is replaced with Level 4 RQF Health and social care. So, don’t be confused because all these qualifications are similar; at the same time, if you are seeking a-level health and social, then you must opt for a Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care (RQF), which is equivalent to A-Level health social care. If you have level 3 nvq health and social care you can take this Level 4 Diploma in health and social care because level 3 nvq health and social care is also a regulated qualification. At the same time, if you are seeking to enter level 5 nvq health and social care, then this level 4 diploma in health and social care will be your first option to get enrolled on level 5 nvq health and social care.
Why should you opt for Level 4 Diploma in health and social care?
If you have already taken a level 3 diploma in health and social care, then it will be a good progression option for you to take a Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social care, and this RQF Health and social care will enable you to progress into Level 5 health and social care, or Level 4 Diploma in health and social care management or HND health and social care (equivalent to Level 4 or level diploma in Health and social care)
Simultaneously, this qualification is quite flexible, which means there are no restrictions on meeting deadlines; instead, you will learn at your own pace. Health and social care level 4 is a self-paced diploma; you can pursue it according to schedule.
If you can make a better future investment, then it is quite important for you to make the best choice, and a Level 4 Diploma in health and social care can be a good choice for you if you want to excel career in care health & social care industry.
Individuals having QCF Level 2 certificates in health and social care can apply for level 3 NVQ health and social care (Now RQF Health and social care Level 3 Ofqual Regulated Qualifications), or they can take this course for their professional development. Individuals with QCF level 3 health and social care certificates can proceed to level 4 NVQ health and social care (Now RQF Health and social care Level 4 Ofqual Regulated Qualification), or they can also take this course for professional development. If you also have qcf level 2 or qcf Level 3 education, you can enrol for RQF health and social care courses offered by ILC, or you can enrol on this course to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Benefits of Level 4 Diploma in Health and social care
The most important benefits of this Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care are;
- Ofqual Regulated Qualification (Upon successfully passing learner will get an Ofqual Regulated Certificate (Hardcopy) from Qualifi Ltd, an Ofqual Regulated Awarding Organisation.
- Flexible online study option (Study according to your own pace and schedule)
- 24/7 tutor support.
- Extensive knowledge and skill development opportunities for health and social care individuals.
- Assignment based examination
Qualification
Description
Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care has been created to meet the learning requirements of individuals working in health and social care. RQF health and social care level 4 diploma is comprised of six different units and each unit carries 20 credit points and this makes it a 120-credit qualification. Following modules are included in Level 4 Health and social care management.
- Unit Ref. T/505/9498 – Academic Study Skills
- Unit Ref. T/505/9495 – Communicating in Health and Social Care
- Unit Ref. F/505/9505 – An Introduction to Healthcare Policy
- Unit Ref. F/505/9519 – Reflective Practice
- Unit Ref. L/505/9507 – Managing People in Health and Social Care
- Unit Ref. M/505/9502 – Sociology Concepts in Health and Ill Health
Each unit contains 20 Credits, and 100 Guided learning hours.
Level 4 Health and Social Care assessment
After studying the course material, Learner will have to attempt the Final Assignment(s) for each Module. The Assignment Brief containing the different questions will be available on VLE / Moodle. You will be assessed by Inspire London college’s Assessor. A range of assessment methods may be used. When some assessment criteria are met, it will be graded ‘Pass’. If there is further evidence required, it will be graded ‘referred or fail’, and your assessor will give feedback as to how you can meet the criteria. You can resubmit an assignment as many times as you need to.
All written report(s) / Assessment(s) are online and are taken either through or after the course; these are included in the course price.
Level 4 Health and Social Care Accreditation
Health and Social Care Level 4 has been accredited to the Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) and has its own unique Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN). This number will appear on the learner’s final certification document. Each unit with the Qualification has its own RQF code. The QAN for this Qualification is as follow:
Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (501/5058/0)
Upon successfully passing the Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care, learner will get a Ofqual Regulated Certificate (Hardcopy) from Qualifi Ltd, a Ofqual Regulated Awarding Organisation.
Who is this course for?
Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Level Diploma in Health and Social Care, is best option for part-time learners as well as for full-time learners. Individuals seeking to make a career in health and social care or employees already working in health and social care sector can take level 4 diploma in health and social care. Learners can progress into or within employment in the health and social care sector, either directly on the achievement of the awards or following further study to QUALIFI Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care degree level or Level 4 diploma in health and social care management. Individuals having QCF Level 2 health and Social Care or QCF Level 3 Health and Social Care are advised to take this course to enhance their job prospects.
Requirements
Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Student seeking to enrol for Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social care should meet these requirements;
- Solid knowledge of the English Language
- Be age 16 years or above
- Good understanding of ICT
- QCF Level 3, or RQF Level 3 Health and Social care, or a- level or equivalent vocational award.
- Learners who possess a level 4 qualification in another discipline and want to develop their careers in health and social care sector and/or
- Work experience in an organisational role and shown they have capability and drive to develop.
Career path
There is a great possibility that this health and social care course gives you employment and this offers you different careers such as;
- Social Care Worker
- Personal Assistant
- Health Care Assistant
- Community Development Personnel
- Personnel in Health Administration
- Nursing
You can also enrol for Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social care after completing Level 4 Diploma in health and social care.
Questions and answers
In some places care home mangers have to sign some level 4 off for me to pass . I don't what my work to find out l am doing my own
Answer:Yes, this is the qualification you are looking for. Do you have Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social care RQF to apply for Level 4.
This was helpful.I have B.Sc, M.Sc, and worked as a health career for years, I have care certificates, but no NVQ 3 Certificate can I apply for Level 4 RQF
Answer:Yes, on the basis of your BSC or MSC and health care experience you can start our Level 4 RQF.
This was helpful.I have my nvq3 can I enrol on level 4
Answer:Yes, you can enrol into this course on the basis of your NVQ level 3.
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