Level 7 Diploma in
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE MANAGEMENT

Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Course Overview

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.

The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification also provides learners with the opportunity to work toward a relevant master’s programme with advanced standing.

Make a difference in the world with a portable qualification.
Progress to the dissertation stage of an MSc in Healthcare Management, awarded by Anglia Ruskin University, after completing a Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

• 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)

Entry requirements

For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification, learners must possess:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
• Mature learners with management experience
• Learners must be 21 years old or older at the beginning of the course

Equivalences

The OTHM Level 7 diplomas on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) are at the same level as master’s degrees. However, they are shorter (120 credits) and learners may wish to proceed to the dissertation stage (60 credits) with university to achieve a full masters programme.

Delivery:

The qualification is delivered via Instructor-Led live presentations and tutorials to guide your online distance learning.

Assessment and verification

All units within this qualification are internally assessed by assessors and verifiers at the Caribbean Polytechnic Institute 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. Judgement that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria is made by the Assessor.

Target Group

• Holders of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
• Individuals working or aspiring to work in Health and Social Care Management

Progression

Complete your Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management and step directly into the Final Stage of a UK Master’s degree.

Progress to the following programme:

• MSc in Health and Social Care Management (top-up) awarded by University of Chichester delivered through London Graduate School
• MSc in Health and Social Care Management (top-up) at University of Northampton
• MSc Professional Studies (top-up) final stage at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
• MA Business Management (top-up) final stage at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
• MA Professional Studies (top-up) final stage at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
• Master of Business Administration (top-up) MBA at University of Sunderland
  

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  Start Date: January 29, 2024

  Duration: 9 Months/6 Months Fast-Track

  Tuition: $220,000.00 (Does not include assessment fee)

  Registration fee: J$2,500.00

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