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Overview
The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a prestigious postgraduate certification intended for experienced individuals seeking senior leadership and strategic management roles in the health and social care industry. It provides learners with advanced knowledge in organisational planning, quality enhancement, policy formulation, and leadership techniques. This qualification allows workers to manage complicated services, enhance efficiency in operations, and implement beneficial shifts within healthcare organisations, social care settings, and community services.
Benefits of Doing a Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management Online
- Flexible Study: Gain knowledge at your own pace, from any location worldwide, with round-the-clock access to course materials via an online learning platform.
- University Progression: Following completion, students may advance to a master's top-up degree, such as an MBA or MSc in Health and Social Care Management, at an accredited UK or overseas university.
- Career Opportunities: Gain advanced leadership and management skills necessary for senior roles such Healthcare Manager, Operations Director, Service Manager, Care Home Manager, or Health Services Administrator.
- Work & Study Balance: Tailored for industry experts, this qualification permits you to maintain employment while pursuing studies, facilitating the direct application of strategic information in your existing position.
- Cost-Effective: Pursue online studies with budget-friendly tuition alternatives, reducing accommodation, travel costs, and additional fees associated with traditional study.
- No Exams Required: Examination is conducted via assignments and practical projects, allowing you to showcase abilities in authentic workplace circumstances instead of conventional written examinations.
Course Delivery
The qualification is delivered fully online through:
- Virtual Learning Platform: Access to study materials and resources 24/7.
- Tutor Support: Regular guidance via email, online forums,
- Independent Study: Learners study at their own pace with structured guidance.
- Obtain assignment: marking and feedback.
- Online Assessments: Assignments, projects, and portfolios submitted on LSM.
- Acquire: Assignment briefing, study lesson plan
- Receive excellent-quality study notes.
- Collaborative Learning: Discussion boards and group activities with other learners.
- Receive dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday)
Course Fees
All course fees, including payment plans and the awarding body registration fee, must be fully settled by the learner before certification can be issued.
Modules
The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.
Unit 1- Health and Social Care Leadership
- Understand theories of leadership utilised in health and social care settings.
- Understand influences on motivation and performance in the health and social care sector.
Unit 2 - Managing People in Health and Social Care
- Understand recruitment and selection processes in health and social care.
- Understand training and career development opportunities available for individuals.
Unit 3 - Managing Finance in Health and Social Care
- Understand the role of financial information in managing health and social care organisations
- Understand the different sources of finance available for the health and social care organisations
Unit 4 - Health and Social Care Strategies and Policies
- Understand the development of international healthcare policy.
- Understand external and internal environments for health and social care organisations.
Unit 5 - Leading Change in Health and Social Care
- Understand perspectives of quality in health and social care services.
- Understand strategies for achieving quality in health and social care services
Unit 6 - Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals
- Understand the relevance of research within health and social care contexts
- Understand research approaches in health care contexts.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto theLevel 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. or
- Mature learners with management experience.
- Learner must be 21 years old or older at the beginning of the course
Qualifications
OTHM's objective is the creation and conferral of high-quality certifications that combine strict educational requirements and professional relevance. OTHM is acknowledged as an Awarding Organisation by Ofqual, the qualifications regulator for England, guaranteeing that all its programmes adhere to high regulatory standards. OTHM aligns with worldwide quality frameworks, allowing global recognition of its certifications while ensuring consistency, integrity, and excellence in its awarding processes.
Assessment requirements
- Assessment is via assignment submission only.
- No Exams
Average completion timeframe
- The average time it takes our learners to complete the course is 5- 9 months.
- Learners are granted a maximum of two years’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.
Progression – Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management
Successful completion of the qualification allows learners to progress in several ways:
1. Higher Education
- A master’s top-up degree, such as an MBA or MSc in Health and Social Care Management at a recognised UK or international university.
- Postgraduate qualifications in related fields such as public health, social work, or healthcare administration are also acceptable.
- Doctorate-level study (PhD or DBA), depending on university entry requirements.
2. Employment Opportunities
Learners can advance into a variety of senior and managerial roles within health and social care organisations, including:
- Healthcare Manager
- Operations Director
- Care Home Manager
- Health Services Administrator
- Policy Advisor or Consultant
- Social Care Service Manager
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