Health & Social Care Management

Level

Credit

120

Awarding Body

OTHM

Delivery Mode

On Campus, Online

Faculty

School of Arts & Humanities

Duration

6 Months

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.

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Course Structure

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.

Units
Unit Title	Level	Credit
Health and Social Care Leadership	7	20
Managing People in Health and Social Care	7	20
Managing Finance in Health and Social Care	7	20
Health and Social Care Strategies and Policies	7	20
Leading Change in Health and Social Care	7	20
Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals	7	20

Entry Requirements

For entry onto the OTH Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, 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

Assesment

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. 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.

University Progression

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 overseas with advanced standing.

Who accepts OTHM Level 7 in Health and Social Care Management?

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

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