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OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

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Ofqual-regulated RQF Level 7 | 120 credits | Online with tutor support | No exams | Start any month

Summary

Price
£950
Funding options
Standard mode (9 months): £950. Fast-track mode (6 months): £1,250. Pay monthly or quarterly in instalments, or pay in full and save 5%. A £10 enrolment fee is paid on application.
Study method
Online
Course format
Online via the LSIB learning platform: unit materials, assignment briefs and tutor support; assessed by assignments (no exams); no fixed timetable.
Duration
9 months · Self-paced
Level
Advanced
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management
Additional info
Tutor support Certificate(s) included Finance available

Overview

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is an Ofqual-regulated Level 7 diploma in Health and Social Care Management worth 120 credits (1200 hours of total qualification time), delivered online and flexibly by LSIB, an OTHM approved centre. It is equivalent to a master's degree level (120 credits; dissertation stage completed with a university). Most learners complete it in one year, studying part-time around work.

Certificates

OTHM Qualifications certificate for the Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management (Ofqual qualification number 603/6066/5). Registration and certification fees are included in the course fee.

Curriculum

6 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

Description

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.

Who is this course for?

This Level 7 diploma suits graduates and experienced managers who want master's-level study in health and social care management with a route to an MBA or MSc top-up. Study fully online with tutor support from LSIB, with no fixed timetable. Assessment by assignments, so you can evidence learning from your own workplace. This qualification carries 120 credits, a full level of study, so you can progress one level at a time.

Requirements

For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification, learners must possess: An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification Mature learners with management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme) Learner must be 21 years old 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.

Career path

Achieving the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to progress to Master’s top-up programmes at many universities in the UK and… University progression routes published by OTHM include: University of Sunderland: progress to Master of Business Administration (top-up) MBA.

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OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management: FAQs

OTHM Level 7 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.

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management leads to Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management.

OTHM Level 7 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.

For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification, learners must possess: An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification Mature learners with management experience (learners must check with the delivery…

This Level 7 diploma suits graduates and experienced managers who want master's-level study in health and social care management with a route to an MBA or MSc top-up. Study fully online with tutor support from LSIB, with no fixed timetable. Assessment by assignments, so you can evidence learning…

Yes. OTHM Level 7 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.

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