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  • 100% online learning
  • 9 units
  • 162 guided learning hours

Legal Aspects of Health Care

About the Legal Aspects of Healthcare Course

Every industry has its own set of laws which must be adhered to. Anyone working in or planning to work in the healthcare sector should have a comprehensive understanding of the laws that are in place. This course has been designed to give students the information they need to become successful medical or health care professionals.

The course spans across nine separate informative modules. These engaging online units cover everything from employment and health and safety laws to accountability, consent and mental health law. In addition to this, the course also touches on handling complaints, confidentiality and legal issues relating to property.

Who should study this course?

This home study course is aimed at individuals who want to work in the healthcare industry and do not yet have an understanding of the relevant legislation. The qualification is also suitable for current healthcare professionals who are looking to expand their knowledge.

You do not need to have any prior healthcare experience if you want to enrol on this course. All we ask is that you have in interest in the topic; that you have access to the internet and a computer; and that you have the drive to succeed with your home study course.

What happens after the course?

By the end of this home learning experience, you will have a functioning knowledge of healthcare law in the UK. This new found knowledge can be applied to your current job, used to secure a new position or channelled into further study.

There are plenty of areas in which this course will come in useful. All medical and healthcare professionals need to know the laws which apply to them. Jobs where this health care law qualification would come in useful include but are not limited to:

  • Medical paralegal
  • Medical lawyer
  • Nurse

For more information about this course, give us a call on this number: 0121 392 8288

Qualification: Legal Aspects of Health Care

On successful completion of your course, you will receive a Stonebridge Associated Colleges Certificate of Completion.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

The Framework of Accountability

Employment Law

Health and Safety Laws

Consent to Treatment and Research

Standards to Confidentiality and Record-Keeping

The Statutory Framework for Healthcare and the Handling of Complaints

Legal Issues Relating to Property

Mental Health Law

Specialist Areas

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

Course Texbook

For this course you will be required to purchase the textbook Speller's Law Relating to Hospitals (Finch, 1994).

What's Included

  • All study materials
  • Study Guide
  • Full Tutor and Admin support
OUR PASS RATE
Healthcare
85.5%
(National Average 61.8%)
Legal Aspects of Health Care

About the Legal Aspects of Healthcare Course

Every industry has its own set of laws which must be adhered to. Anyone working in or planning to work in the healthcare sector should have a comprehensive understanding of the laws that are in place. This course has been designed to give students the information they need to become successful medical or health care professionals.

The course spans across nine separate informative modules. These engaging online units cover everything from employment and health and safety laws to accountability, consent and mental health law. In addition to this, the course also touches on handling complaints, confidentiality and legal issues relating to property.

Who should study this course?

This home study course is aimed at individuals who want to work in the healthcare industry and do not yet have an understanding of the relevant legislation. The qualification is also suitable for current healthcare professionals who are looking to expand their knowledge.

You do not need to have any prior healthcare experience if you want to enrol on this course. All we ask is that you have in interest in the topic; that you have access to the internet and a computer; and that you have the drive to succeed with your home study course.

What happens after the course?

By the end of this home learning experience, you will have a functioning knowledge of healthcare law in the UK. This new found knowledge can be applied to your current job, used to secure a new position or channelled into further study.

There are plenty of areas in which this course will come in useful. All medical and healthcare professionals need to know the laws which apply to them. Jobs where this health care law qualification would come in useful include but are not limited to:

  • Medical paralegal
  • Medical lawyer
  • Nurse

For more information about this course, give us a call on this number: 0121 392 8288

Healthcare
OUR PASS RATE
(National Average 61.8%)
85.5%

On completion of your course, you will receive a certificate:

Stonebridge Associated Colleges: Legal Aspects of Health Care Diploma

Legal Aspects of Health Care Diploma issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, to view a sample of the college’s award, please click here.

Professional Membership

On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):

Stonebridge

On successful completion of your course your qualification is awarded. You will receive an attractively presented Diploma or Certificate issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, this will also allow you to use the letters SAC. Dip. or SAC. Cert. after your name.

Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the leading (and biggest) distance education colleges in the U.K and internationally. We have many thousands of students studying with us at any one time from locations all over the world. Our diplomas will always count towards your future, and will improve your prospects of future employment or higher level study etc. by proving that you have studied to a certain level, that you have proficiency in your chosen subjects and that you are interested in your field of choice. Education is always an investment in your future and you will find this to be the case with our qualifications in your jurisdiction.

The Framework of Accountability

Employment Law

Health and Safety Laws

Consent to Treatment and Research

Standards to Confidentiality and Record-Keeping

The Statutory Framework for Healthcare and the Handling of Complaints

Legal Issues Relating to Property

Mental Health Law

Specialist Areas

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

Course Texbook

For this course you will be required to purchase the textbook Speller's Law Relating to Hospitals (Finch, 1994).

What's Included

  • All study materials
  • Study Guide
  • Full Tutor and Admin support
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