Health and Social Care Level 4
- Course Code: BA167
- Award Level 4, Similar to - NVQ Level 4
Health & Social Care is a very rewarding and exciting career choice. Students would ideally have some experience in Social Care, but this is not essential. This level 4 course follows on from our level 3 course very well.
- This course covers many different aspects of social care including; communication, mental health and legislation.
- The course is perfect for those wanting to pursue a career as a social worker, nurse, health visitor or even as a paramedic.
All course materials will be delivered to you by post or via email, so it couldn't be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors will help you every step of the way by email.
You will have more than enough time to complete your course so you can work at your own pace. Completed coursework can be delivered by post or via email, so handing in an assignment is simple.
Home learning is simple and stress-free, so enrol with us today!
Course Content
- Unit 1: Communication
- Unit 2: Promoting quality care
- Unit 3: Life cycle and disorders
- Unit 4: Quality of life
- Unit 5: Nutrition
- Unit 6: Addicton
- Unit 7: Abuse
- Unit 8: Mental health
- Unit 9: Social care provision
- Unit 10: Legislation
Assessment
You will be assessed through a series of written assignments, which are submitted to and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.
Course Duration
You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies.
Study Method
The course is designed for study by distance learning at home or at work. Students will receive all course materials by post or online, plus tutor support by email.
Qualification
You will also receive a Level 4 NCFE Award certificate of achievement. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Course Questions and Answers
Q: What skills are needed to enrol onto this course?
You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.
Q: Is there a time limit for completion of this course?
You will have 12 months to complete this course so you can study at your own pace and in your own time without the pressure of tight deadlines. This course is truly flexible and aimed at being adaptable around your lifestyle.
Q: What is included in the cost of my course?
- Student record bag
- Pen
- Mouse mat
- Study guide
- Comprehensive study notes
- Personal tutor support
- Assignment marking and feedback
- Accreditation
- FREE NUS student discount card
- FREE CV writing service
Q: Do I have to sit an exam?
No. Your certification is issued based on your tutor-marked assignments alone.
Q: Are there any additional costs?
No. Everything you need is included in the price!
Q: How do I get my work assessed?
You will send your work back to your personal course tutor for them to mark and return to you. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded your certification.
Q: What do I do if I still have questions?
For further information please contact us.



