Level 5 + Level 6 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 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in managerial roles within the health and social care sector. This course covers a wide range of topics, including healthcare policies, leadership and management principles, quality improvement, strategic planning, and financial management. Students will develop a deep understanding of the healthcare system, effective management strategies, and ethical considerations in the industry. With a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, graduates will be prepared to lead teams, manage resources, and drive positive change in healthcare organizations.

Entry requirements

Educational Background:

• Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 4 qualification (e.g., Certificate, Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.
  
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• Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 3 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 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management
- Partnership Working in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Safeguarding and Protecting Vulnerable Individuals (20 credits)
- Health Improvement and Promotion of Well-being (20 credits)
- Leading Teams in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Providing Professional Supervision for Staff (20 credits)
- Research in Health and Social Care (20 credits)

Stage 2: Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management
- Personal and Professional Development (10 credits)
- Managing Quality in Health and Social Care (15 credits)
- Principles of Health and Social Care Management (15 credits)
- Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Workplaces (15 credits)
- Financial Decision Making for Healthcare Managers (15 credits)
- Human Resource Management in Health and Social Care (15 credits)
- Leadership and Management for Health and Social Care (15 credits)
- Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals (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)