Access to Occupational Therapy
Full qualification title

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Science Professions)

Learning Aim Reference
40012876
No. of Credits
60 Credits at Level 3 (15 Ungraded & 45 Graded)
Course fee
£1248 (includes £145 registration fee)
Payment options
Pay in full upfront (£50 Discount available) | Monthly Installments (from £104 per month)
UCAS Tariff Points
Maximum 144 points depending on grades
Location
Online
Duration
Flexible study (typically takes 8-10 months, but you can work at your own pace to complete in a time that suits you) Extension option available
Course start date
This course can be started at any time of the year
Occupational Therapy
  1. Online Access to Higher Education Diploma
    Special Price £1,198.00 Regular Price £1,248.00
  2. Access to HE Diploma: 12 monthly instalments from £104
    Total Price £1,248.00
  3. Access to HE Diploma: Choose an instalment plan that suits you
    Total Price £1,248.00

A summary of the course

  • Change your career towards Occupational Therapy
  • Fully online learning
  • Study conveniently from home or any other place of your choice
  • Supportive online learning environment with tutor support
  • An effective path for meeting university entry requirements in Occupational Therapy
  • Various payment methods available
  • Unlimited access to interactive learning materials and activities
  • No exams and no set class times, instead learn in your own time
  • UCAS application support, including an academic reference
  • Highly reviewed by AOLL students on Trustpilot with a 4.9/5.0 rating


About Your Diploma

Have you ever dreamed of a career in occupational therapy but found yourself restricted not having the right qualifications, or are you seeking a new career direction? Our Access to Higher Education Diploma in Occupational Therapy at Academy Online Learning is the perfect solution. Designed for individuals aiming to enter or progress within the field of occupational therapy. Although the course has a one-year completion timeline, many students finish in 8-10 months due to its flexible nature.

 

Excellent Preparation for Occupational Therapy at University

This diploma is essential for anyone looking to pursue Occupational Therapy at university. Accredited across the UK, the programme prepares students for various specialisations within occupational therapy. Units covered include Research Skills, Behaviour and the Brain, and Diagnosis and Management of Physiological Disorders, all aimed at providing you with the knowledge and academic skills needed for higher education. An Individual Learning Plan helps you manage your assignments effectively, ensuring consistent progress.

 

Getting Started with Academy Online Learning

Academy Online Learning is a top online education provider in the UK, offering this Level 3 nationally recognised qualification, regulated by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA). Our fully online course offers the flexibility needed to balance your education with your lifestyle.

 

Stay On Top of Your Learning

Our flexible online course allows you to manage your own learning style, with no requirement to attend classes and tutorials at fixed timed, or time spent travelling to a college. You can start the course at any time, progress through interactive learning materials at your own pace, and if you need assistance, your personal tutor is available for support through phone or videoconference tutorials. All our tutors are qualified, experienced educators specialising in their fields.

While Maths and English are not needed to study this diploma, they are required by universities at a Grade 4/C or above. You have the option to study these subjects alongside your diploma through our online Functional Skills courses (which include exams) or our GCSE programmes.

 

University entry requirements can vary; ensure your qualifications are acceptable at your chosen institution before enrolling.

For additional information about careers in Occupational Therapy, click here.

We also offer detailed support with your UCAS applications, including providing an academic reference.

100% of AOLL Occupational Therapy applicants 
were offered a place for September 2024

Social science units on this course (Graded)

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Price Options

The cost of the Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Professions) and the Access to Business is £1248, and can be paid in monthly instalments from £104 per month over 12 months with 0% interest. Or discounted price at £1198 (£50 saving) when paid in full upfront.

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Monthly Payment
Cost/ Month
Total*
Pay in full
Pay in full
(save £50)
£1248: £1198
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12 Months
£104
£1248
11 Months
£113
£1248
10 Months
£124
£1248
9 Months
£138
£1248
8 Months
£156
£1248
7 Months
£178
£1248
6 Months
£208
£1248

* Includes £145 registration fee and certification with our awarding organisation, Skills and Education Access Group

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Units on this course (Ungraded)

Get into university with an Access to Higher Education Diploma

This gives you an opportunity to shine when you are invited for an interview at the university. You...

Academic Writing Skills

This can be awarded against a level 3 essay. In essay preparation, you will be expected to research...

How does society affect health

There are many diseases and consequently many causes of diseases. Identifying the prevalence of...

Research Skills
Correlations, Experiments, Observations, Case Studies Questionnaires and Surveys. Develop your own piece of research in a standard report format.
Information Literacy

Information Literacy Skills help learners to understand the range and quality of available resources...

Social science units on this course (Graded)

Are the brain and behaviour linked?

This involves the localisation and function of the brain. The different methods of investigating the...

Health units on this course (Graded)

Diagnosis and management of physiological disorders

There are a range of physiological disorders identified here in this unit. You will be made aware of...

A female health professional wearing a mask

This unit relates to communication between health care professionals and clients. Here you will be...

Biology units on this course (Graded)

Jars of urine
Human Urinary System (3 Credits)

This unit looks at homeostasis and the kidney as a homeostatic organ. You will be researching the

Body Structure and Function
Body Structure and Function (9 Credits)

(cannot combine with: Cell Differentiation and Tissues; DNA and Protein Synthesis; Human circulation

Musculoskeletal System
Musculoskeletal System (3 Credits)

The skeletal system is the primary focus of attention in this unit where you will be given the

Fertilisation
Human Sex and Reproduction (3 Credits)

This unit covers the structure and function of the male and female reproductive system. There is a

Genetic Inheritance
Genetic Inheritance (3 Credits)

This addresses the understanding of genetic inheritance including simple Mendelian crosses where you

Fruit and vegetables
Nutrition and Digestion (3 Credits)

Here you will be given the opportunity to explore the components and function of a balanced diet

Endocrine system hormones
Endocrine System (3 Credits)

The main theme in this unit is to develop an understanding of the hormone system and the endocrine

Non infectious disease
Non-Infectious Disease (3 Credits)

The topical area for this unit considers the nature of a range of non-infectious diseases including

  Our Access to Higher Education diplomas offer: No need to pay for extras or upgrades - it is ALL included!
Self-paced online learning with 1:1 tutor support
Access your course materials immediately
Study anywhere - anytime
Face to face tutorials on demand, scheduled when you need them
One-to-one tutor support via state of the art video conference suite, email or by phone
Study around your work and home life commitments
Work at your own pace and complete within 8-12 months
Tailored individual learning plan to achieve success
Benefit from subject specialist tutors
Access to our online material written and developed by leading professionals in the industry
Interact with your tutor via our easy to use messaging service
Network with like-minded students via student messaging group
Access to your course 24/7
Tailor the course to fit your needs*
UCAS Application support to help with your personal statement
UCAS final check before submission

 

*Some university courses will want to see specific units - plan what is required and we will mix and match key units

Other courses with tutor support:

Casie AOLL Student
★★★★★
Great support! Support was available at all times throughout the course and responses from the tutors were extremely quick.
Date of experience: 26 November 2024
Emma Access to HE Student
★★★★★
I enjoyed the work and feel it has equipped me with a good skill set, especially with time management and academic writing. I feel confident to start my nursing course in January. Thank you to everyone involved.
Date of experience: 27 November 2024
Chiamaka Emeghara AOLL Student
★★★★
The courses where very interesting and well layered out. Tutors and admin staff were also very supportive. Good communication channel for students, tutors and admin staff.
Date of experience: 09 November 2024