Level 6 + Level 7 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 6 + Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is an advanced program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed for leadership and management roles in the healthcare and social care sectors. This comprehensive course provides a deep understanding of the complexities of healthcare systems, policy development, quality assurance, and strategic management.

Through a combination of theoretical study and practical application, students will develop expertise in areas such as financial management, human resource management, organizational behavior, and healthcare ethics. They will also gain the ability to critically analyze healthcare issues, devise innovative solutions, and lead multidisciplinary teams.

Upon completion of this diploma, graduates will be well-prepared to assume senior management positions in healthcare organizations, government agencies, or nonprofit institutions. They will have the necessary competencies to address the challenges and demands of the ever-evolving health and social care landscape, while ensuring the provision of high-quality care and support to individuals and communities.

Entry requirements

Learner must possess:
● Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or any equivalent qualification
or
● Work experience of 2 years or more in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course

Units covered

Stage 1: 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)

Stage 2: Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management
- Health and Social Care Leadership (20 credits)
- Managing People in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Managing Finance in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Health and Social Care Strategies and Policies (20 credits)
- Leading Change in Health and Social Care (20 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