Programme + Advanced Certificate Bundle

Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care with Advanced Certificate in Social Care Policy

Earn your Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care and add the employer-focused Advanced Certificate in Social Care Policy on top — a double credential from one enrolment, for just £25 extra.

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Why Combine These Two Credentials?

The Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care gives you the full, accredited foundation — and the Advanced Certificate in Social Care Policy sharpens it into a specialism employers search for. You study both together, in one flexible online enrolment with LSBR.

You will learn to analyse and develop policies in social care, extending your understanding of healthcare policy from the main programme, to drive positive change in health and social care services.

Complete both and your CV carries two named credentials: the Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care and the Advanced Certificate in Social Care Policy.

What You Will Study

Core modules of the Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care:

  • Academic Study Skills
  • Communicating in Health and Social Care
  • An Introduction to Healthcare Policy
  • Reflective Practice
  • Sociology: Concepts in Health and Ill Health
  • Principles Underpinning Health and Social Care
  • The Management of Quality in Health and Social Care
  • Partnership Working in Health and Social Care
  • Working with Service Users with Complex Needs
  • Research Project
  • PLUS: Advanced Certificate in Social Care Policy — your focused specialisation on top of the main programme

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