OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Course

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

OTHM qualifications at RQF Level 6 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Bachelor’s Degrees with Honours, Bachelor’s Degrees, Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), Graduate Diplomas and Graduate Certificates.

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Start date

London
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About this course

The objective of the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification is to equip learners with the underpinning knowledge, understanding, and skills required for a career in the health and social care sector at a managerial level. The programme enables learners to demonstrate their skills by producing evidence from their work activities, to meet national occupational standards. Learners will acquire care management skills in the Health and Social Care sector.

Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent overseas qualification as recognised by UK NARIC

Mature learners (over 21) with management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)

The learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course

English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency.

Successful completion of Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to relevant OTHM Level 7 Diplomas. The Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master’s degree programmes.

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Subjects

  • Health and Social Care
  • Care Management
  • Health
  • Social Care Management
  • Management
  • Professional development
  • Managing
  • Health Management
  • Care
  • Financial
  • Human Resource management

Course programme

Qualification structure

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management consists of 8 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 500 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.

Mandatory units
  • 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)
Assessment and verification

All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by OTHM. The qualifications are criterion-referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes.
To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria. The judgement that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria is made by the Assessor.
The Assessor should provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the learners’ overall achievement has been arrived at.

OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Price on request