Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Credits	Awarding body	Delivery mode
240	OTHM, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.	Online

Overview

The Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is an advanced program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage and lead in the health and social care sector. This course covers a wide range of topics, including healthcare policy and legislation, strategic management, financial management, quality improvement, and leadership development. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare system, learn how to navigate complex organizational structures, and develop the skills to lead teams and manage resources effectively. Graduates of this course will be prepared for managerial roles in healthcare organizations, social care agencies, and related sectors, contributing to the delivery of high-quality and person-centered care.

Entry requirements

Educational Background:

• Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 3 qualification (e.g., Level 3 Diploma, Certificate, A-levels, BTEC National Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.
  
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• Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 2 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.

Age Requirement:

• Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.

Units covered

Stage 1: Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management
- Promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Professional Development and Academic Writing Skills (20 credits)
- Communication in the Caring Professions (20 credits)
- Principles of Health and Safety for Health Professions (20 credits)
- Assessment Processes in Health and Social Care Settings (20 credits)
- Resource Management in Health and Social Care (20 credits)

Stage 2: Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management
- Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Managing the Safeguarding and Protection of Vulnerable Individuals (20 credits)
- Health Education and Promoting Wellbeing (20 credits)
- Team Management in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Professional Supervision Practice in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Research Methods in Health and Social Care (20 credits)

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

Fast-Track: 10 months - GBP £2200

● Payment option (a): GBP £275 x 8 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1100 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c): GBP £2090 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Standard mode: 15 months - GBP £1500

● Payment option (d): GBP £125 x 12 monthly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £500 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (f): GBP £750 x 2 half instalments
● Payment option (g): GBP £1425 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)