Level 4 ATHE Accredited Diploma in Management in Health and Social Care

This qualification is designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above and it is a 120 credit qualification. The course presents content related to generic management skills for those who are planning to, or already working in a health and social care management role. The course provides a flexible route for those who have already achieved management qualifications at a lower level and for learners who do not have management qualifications, but may have qualifications in other areas and/or prior experience the work place.

On successful completion of this level 4 qualification you may wish to progress to a level 5 qualification within the same or allied field.

• GCE Advanced level with achievement in 2 or more subjects supported by 5 or more GCSEs at grades C and above
• Other related level 3 subjects
• An Access to Higher Education Certificate delivered by an approved further education institute and validated by an Access Validating Agency
• Other equivalent international qualifications

You must also have an appropriate standard of English to enable you to access relevant resources and complete the unit assignments. You may also have relevant work experience. Mature learners may present a more varied profile of achievement that is likely to include relevant work experience (paid and/or unpaid) with levels of responsibility, participation and/or achievement of relevant professional qualifications. This may be used for recognition of prior learning (RPL). If you are unsure about any or the prerequisites please speak with a college advisor before registering