Professional Certificate in Legal Issues in Adult Health and Social Care


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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

1

Legal Frameworks In Adult Health And Social Care

2

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

3

Mental Capacity And Decision Making

4

Consent And Confidentiality In Care Settings

5

Duty Of Care And Negligence

6

Equality And Diversity In Health And Social Care

7

Child Protection Laws In Adult Care Settings

8

Health And Safety Regulations In Care Facilities

9

Complaints Procedures And Advocacy In Adult Care

10

End-Of-Life Care Legal Considerations

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jacob Thompson
US

This course has been an invaluable resource in my work as a social worker. The practical knowledge I gained, such as understanding legal documentation and patient confidentiality, has significantly improved my ability to serve my clients. The course materials were top-notch, and the real-world case studies provided much-needed context for the concepts discussed. I wholeheartedly recommend this course to anyone working in adult health and social care.

Emily Watson
GB

I recently completed Stanmore School of Business' Professional Certificate in Legal Issues in Adult Health and Social Care, and I'm delighted with the outcome. The course content was engaging, and I particularly appreciated the focus on practical skills and knowledge. As a result, I feel more confident in my ability to handle complex legal situations and make informed decisions. My sincere thanks to the instructors for their expertise and support throughout the course.

Liam Singh
IN

Stanmore School of Business' course on legal issues in adult health and social care is fantastic! I've gained so much practical knowledge that I can directly apply to my job. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, making it simple to learn at my own pace. I'm thrilled to have completed this course and look forward to continuing my professional development with Stanmore.

Sophia Rodriguez
US

I cannot express how impressed I am with Stanmore School of Business' Professional Certificate in Legal Issues in Adult Health and Social Care. Not only did I learn a great deal about legal issues in my field, but I also gained practical skills that I can use daily. My learning experience was smooth and rewarding, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to have taken this course. Highly recommended!





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November 2025