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Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

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OTHM | Ofqual-regulated | 120 credits | 6 or 9 months | No exams | Interest-free monthly plans

Summary

Price
£950
Funding options
Monthly (9 months): 5 × £190 = £950; Quarterly (9 months): 2 × £475 = £950; Pay in full (9 months): 1 × £902.50 = £902.50; Monthly (6 months): 3 × £416 = £1,248; Pay in full (6 months): 1 × £1,187.50 = £1,187.50. Pay-in-full prices include a 5% bursary. All plans are interest-free with no credit check.
Study method
Online
Course format
Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is delivered online by Healthcare Courses (UKPRN 10062390) and awarded by OTHM, an Ofqual-regulated awarding body. Assessment is by written assignment, with no exams, and admissions sup
Duration
9 months · Self-paced
Level
Advanced
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management (Ofqual 610/1537/4)
Additional info
Tutor support Certificate(s) included Finance available
Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Overview

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is projected to witness a growing demand in the UK healthcare sector, with approximately 140,000 learners enrolled by 2027.

Certificates

OTHM Level 5 Diploma awarded by OTHM (Ofqual qualification no. 610/1537/4)

Curriculum

6 units

Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care

Managing the Safeguarding and Protection of Vulnerable Individuals

Health Education and Promoting Wellbeing

Team Management in Health and Social Care

Professional Supervision Practice in Health and Social Care

Research Methods in Health and Social Care

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Description

About this course

This diploma equips learners with the leadership skills and industry knowledge required to excel in senior roles within health and social care settings. Upon completion, students will be adept at leading cross-functional teams, developing service improvement initiatives, and driving transformation in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Learners gain a thorough understanding of key topics such as management principles, strategy development, finance management, and project management within the health and social care sector.

Benefits of this qualification

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a comprehensive, diploma-level course designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed for leadership roles within the healthcare sector. With over 120,000 learners enrolled each year, this course represents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking career growth within the industry.

The curriculum covers topics such as management principles, strategy development, finance management, project management, and person-centered care.

Career progression opportunities include roles in care home management, hospital administration, mental health services leadership, community-based social service management, and more.

Who is this course for?

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is suitable for those with a passion for improving the health and wellbeing of others. Backgrounds may include nursing, social work, allied health professions, or administration. This course is also ideal for individuals who have recently completed level 4 qualifications and are looking to advance their careers within healthcare management.

Requirements

Typical entry is a relevant Level 4 diploma, three A-levels, or, from age 21, management experience that the centre accepts before registration. Learners are usually 18 or over.

Career path

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management opens doors to various roles within the healthcare sector. Graduates may pursue careers as care home managers (28%), hospital administrators (16%), mental health service leaders (14%), or community-based social service managers (10%). "

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Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management: FAQs

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management takes around 9 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management leads to Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management (Ofqual 610/1537/4).

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management costs £950. Finance is available to spread the cost.

The course price includes your certificate and tutor support. Check with the provider whether any exam or registration fees are charged separately.

Typical entry is a relevant Level 4 diploma, three A-levels, or, from age 21, management experience that the centre accepts before registration. Learners are usually 18 or over.

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is suitable for those with a passion for improving the health and wellbeing of others. Backgrounds may include nursing, social work, allied health professions, or administration. This course is also ideal for individuals who have recently…

Yes. Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.

Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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