London School of International Business (LSIB)

Can I work while studying NVQ Extended Diploma Health Social Care (fast-track)?

Yes, you can work while studying for your NVQ Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (fast-track). Many students choose to work part-time or full-time while pursuing their diploma to gain practical experience and earn an income. However, it is important to carefully balance your work commitments with your studies to ensure success in both areas.

Here are some key points to consider when working while studying for your NVQ Extended Diploma:

Pros	Cons
Gain practical experience in the field	May be challenging to balance work and study commitments
Earn an income to support yourself	Work may interfere with study time
Develop time management and multitasking skills	Increased stress and fatigue from juggling work and study

It is important to communicate with your employer about your study commitments and ensure they are supportive of your educational goals. You may also want to consider flexible work options or reduced hours during busy periods of study.

Tips for balancing work and study:

• Create a study schedule and stick to it
• Prioritize tasks and deadlines
• Take breaks and practice self-care
• Seek support from classmates, teachers, and mentors
• Stay organized and manage your time effectively

Remember, it is important to take care of yourself and prioritize your well-being while juggling work and study commitments. Make sure to communicate openly with your employer, seek support when needed, and stay focused on your goals.

By carefully balancing work and study, you can successfully complete your NVQ Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (fast-track) while gaining valuable experience in the field.