The Level 6 Diploma in Gerontology helps learners develop advanced knowledge of ageing, later life and support for older people. This online gerontology course combines practical learning with gerontology professional development and strengthens skills for health, social care, community services and policy roles. The advanced gerontology diploma allows learners to study ageing and older people while exploring topics found in a healthy ageing course and older adult care course. Learners can strengthen professional judgement, expand specialist knowledge and support career progression across ageing-related services.. Our Online Diploma in Gerontology is open to all nationalities and all professional back grounds. 

Start Date: You can start this course any day of the year, it is an online course, we enrol students on a daily basis.

Course Units

1. Theories of Ageing.

2. Biology and Psychology of Ageing.

3. Ageing, Policy, and Ethics.

4. Health and Frailty in Later Life.

5. Gerontological Research Methods.

6. Integrated Care for Older Adults.

This online gerontology training programme explores ageing population studies, older people health and social care, the psychology of ageing and the social aspects of ageing. Learners examine age-friendly communities and the care of older people while developing practical knowledge of later-life wellbeing, inclusion, support needs and service improvement.. Our Online Diploma in Gerontology is recognised nationally and internationally. 

Course Fee: The Fee for this course is £177; this covers everything you need to complete this course including Certificate & Transcript. There are no other charges.

Certification
Students will be awarded the Level 6 Diploma in Gerontology.

Accreditation
This Course is accredited by UK Education Bridge (UEB) . It is an independent awarding body based in the UK.

Course Credits: This Course Carries 120 Credits. It Will Be Mentioned On Your Transcripts.

Course Duration
4 -6 Months depending on how quickly the students can submit their assignments.

Who can apply for this course? Anyone with an interest can apply for this course, you do not have to be in the UK to apply for this course. This is an online course open to all. 

Course Assessment
All our qualifications are assessed on the basis of written course works.

Learning Materials
Students will be provided all the learning text materials to assist them in completing the course.

4-6 Months. However, the course is valid for 12 months, students can complete the course any time during the 12 months period. If students can not complete the course within 12 months, we will extend their course deadline free of course.

Requirements

• Learners should be 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
• Good understanding of English language, is required to attend this course.

After completing this course, students will be awarded the Level 6 Diploma in Gerontology. The qualification can be used for employment, job promotions,  further studies and much more. The course carries 120 credits. 

This course is delivered via our online Learning Portal. All course materials & assignments are available online. Students will have 24/7 access to their online portal.

There is a number of options you can pay your fees. We accept bank transfer, Sterling Cheques, Sterling Bank drafts, Master Card and Debit Card payments, Paypal and Western Union

Once a student is registered we will allocate a UK-Based tutor to guide the student throughout his/her studies. The tutor will be available via email and via Virtual Learning Environment. The tutor will guide and support the students till the given assignments are complete and submitted