ProQual Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Healthcare and Social Care Support Skills

Master Healthcare & Social Care Skills – ProQual L4

Awarding Body : ProQual

Level: 04

Credits: 37 

Duration: 3 to 6 Months

Advance Your Career in Healthcare & Social Care

Programme Overview

The ProQual Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Healthcare and Social Care Support Skills is a comprehensive program designed for professionals who want to enhance their expertise and career prospects in healthcare and social care. This advanced qualification equips learners with practical skills, leadership knowledge, and specialist techniques necessary to deliver high-quality, person-centered care. Whether you are a healthcare assistant, support worker, or aspiring team leader, this course provides the knowledge and confidence to excel in complex care environments and meet the evolving demands of the healthcare sector.

Through this diploma, learners will gain an in-depth understanding of advanced healthcare principles, social care practices, and specialist support methods. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, professional development, and effective communication, ensuring participants are prepared for real-world challenges. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, learners will develop the ability to support individuals with diverse care needs while contributing to improved patient outcomes and service excellence.

Choosing the ProQual Level 4 Diploma demonstrates a commitment to professional growth and career progression in healthcare and social care. Graduates of this course will be recognized as skilled, competent, and ready to take on specialist roles, leadership positions, and advanced care responsibilities, positioning themselves for greater career opportunities and making a meaningful impact on the lives of those they support.

To ensure learners are fully prepared for this advanced healthcare and social care qualification, the following entry requirements apply:

  • Minimum Age:Learners must be 18 years or older, ensuring the maturity and professional readiness necessary for advanced care responsibilities.
  • Educational Background: A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Nursing, or an equivalent field is recommended. Candidates with substantial professional experience may also be considered.
  • Professional Experience: Candidates should possess hands-on experience supporting individuals with care needs, demonstrating an understanding of care principles and effective patient or client interaction.
  • Language Proficiency:Learners must have a strong command of English, both written and spoken, to complete assessments successfully and communicate effectively.

Mandatory Units

To achieve the ProQual Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Healthcare and Social Care Support Skills;

Candidates must achieve a minimum of 37 credits:

  • a minimum of 19 credits from Optional Group A,
  • the remaining credits can be from any combination of units from Optional Group A or Optional Group B

Optional Group A Units

Sr#Unit TitleCredit
Value
1The structure, organisation and function of the human body12
2Manage physical resources3
3Communication skills for health and social care management15
4Empowering users of health and social care services15
5Equality and diversity in health and social care10
6Evaluate and develop own contribution to the service3
7Facilitate learning in groups3
8Health and safety in the health and social care workplace15
9Health and social care in context15
10Influences on health and social care organisations15
11Prepare clients through advice and guidance for the
implementation of a course of action		3
12Provide support for other practitioners5
13Reflective Practice1
14Work in partnership in health and social care or children and young people’s settings4
15Understand partnership working1
16Understanding professional supervision practice3
17Undertake research for the service and its clients5
18Use person-centred practices to deliver personalisation in health and social care4
19Personal and professional development in health and social care15
20Communicating in health and social care organisations15
21Physiological Principles for health and social care15
22The sociological context of health and social care15
23Work in partnership in health and social care4
24Promote professional development4
25Recruitment and selection within health and social care or children and young people’s settings3
26Understand how to manage a team3
27Manage induction in health and social care or children and young people’s settings3
28Manage finance within own area of responsibility in health and social care or children and young people’s settings4

The ProQual Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Healthcare and Social Care Support Skills is designed for professionals who want to advance their careers and develop specialist expertise in healthcare and social care. This course is ideal for those looking to enhance their practical skills, leadership abilities, and professional knowledge while delivering high-quality, person-centered care.

  • Healthcare assistants and support workers aiming to take on advanced responsibilities.
  • Social care professionals seeking to develop leadership and specialist care skills.
  • Individuals aspiring to progress their careers in nursing, healthcare, or social care roles.
  • Team leaders or supervisors wanting to improve service quality and care outcomes.
  • Professionals committed to continuous development and providing compassionate, effective care.

By completing this diploma, learners will be equipped with the practical skills, theoretical knowledge, and confidence needed to excel in advanced healthcare and social care roles, positioning themselves for career progression while making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people they support.

Choosing the right training provider is crucial for success in advanced healthcare and social care. Our programs are designed to deliver high-quality, practical, and career-focused learning, ensuring learners gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in professional care roles.

  • Expert-led training delivered by experienced healthcare and social care professionals.
  • Career-focused curriculum that develops leadership, specialist care, and practical skills.
  • Flexible learning options, including online and blended courses, to fit your schedule.
  • Recognized qualifications that enhance professional credibility and career opportunities.
  • Supportive learning environment with personalized guidance throughout the course.
  • Practical assessments designed to ensure learners can apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.

By choosing our training, learners benefit from a comprehensive, recognized, and practical course that equips them to succeed in advanced healthcare and social care roles, enhancing both their career growth and the quality of care they provide.

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