The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification is to develop learners’ understanding of policy, management theory and practice in health and social care. It provides learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals, services users and policy makers in their own country. It will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective manager in the hospitals/social care industry. It combines both theoretical and practical knowledge in the health and social care profession. The qualification will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of leading change, effective performance, planning and accountability, development and team leadership. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within health care administration and/or management.
Successful completion of the Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their study towards a relevant Master’s programme with advanced standing.
Mandatory units
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)
The Entry Requirements
An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
Mature learners with management experience
Over the age of 21 years
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent if English is not your native language
Assessment and verification
All units within this qualification are internally assessed via assignments and externally verified by awarding organisation. There are no examinations in this course.
Course Material - Course material, including presentations; handouts, assignment briefs and e-books are made available to enrolled learners. In addition to this, the learners also get the course handbook and tutorial via emails to support the learning.
Online learning - The learner sets the pace for learning and the courses are offered across an academic year basis. Although our tutors encourage the learners to make progress monthly, but this approach is flexible.
Progressions - Learners who achieve this qualification could progress into master’s top-up programmes at many universities and overseas
Certification- The Diploma is issued by the OTHM - Awarding Organisation. C4U (DC2009448) is an accredited and approved delivery Centre for Qualification qualifications.
* The fees include registration, assessment, teaching, and certification. There are no other hidden costs.
Key Facts
Awarding Body: OTHM Qualification
Course Duration: 6-9 months
Method of study: Distance Learning / Full Time
Qualification Level: 7
Disclaimer
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