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Extended diploma in health social care management Rqf level 5

Gain expertise in health and social care management with our RQF Level 5 Extended Diploma. Advance your career in this rewarding field today.

Embark on a transformative journey with our Extended Diploma in Health Social Care Management RQF Level 5.

Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.

Study online 9 Months track From GBP £950

Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment

Why enrol on this course?

Embark on a transformative journey with our Extended Diploma in Health Social Care Management RQF Level 5. This dynamic course offers a hands-on, interactive approach that immerses learners in real-world case studies and practical insights. Through engaging discussions and collaborative projects, students gain valuable skills to thrive in today's fast-paced digital landscape. Our expert instructors provide guidance and mentorship, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to tackle the challenges of the healthcare industry. Join us and unlock your potential in this rewarding field.

About this course

Embark on a rewarding career in health and social care management with our Extended Diploma at RQF Level 5. This comprehensive program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this dynamic field. From understanding healthcare policies to managing diverse teams, you'll gain practical experience through hands-on training and real-world scenarios. Our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring you graduate with confidence and readiness to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in health and social care management today!

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare and social care sectors. Whether you are already working in the industry or looking to start a new career, the Extended Diploma in Health Social Care Management RQF Level 5 will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this field.

Statistics UK Figures
1 in 8 people in the UK work in the healthcare sector Source: Office for National Statistics
Over 1.5 million people work in social care in the UK Source: Skills for Care
The healthcare sector is projected to grow by 2.8% annually Source: Department of Health and Social Care

By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Whether you aspire to become a healthcare manager, social care coordinator, or work in policy development, this diploma will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed.

Key facts

● The Extended Diploma in Health Social Care Management RQF Level 5 is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the healthcare industry.
● Key learning outcomes include understanding health and social care management principles, developing leadership skills, and implementing effective strategies for quality improvement.
● This diploma is highly relevant to the industry, providing students with practical insights and hands-on experience to navigate the complexities of healthcare management.
● Distinctive features of this program include a focus on ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and effective communication in healthcare settings.
● Graduates of this program are well-prepared to pursue various career opportunities in health and social care management, making them valuable assets to organizations in the healthcare sector.

Why this course?

The Extended Diploma in Health Social Care Management RQF Level 5 is a crucial qualification for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the healthcare industry. With an increasing demand for skilled professionals in this field, this diploma provides the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in roles such as healthcare managers, social care managers, and health service managers. According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare and social assistance sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with an estimated growth rate of 15% over the next decade. This growth is expected to create over 2 million new jobs, making it a promising field for individuals with the right qualifications. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that jobs in healthcare management are projected to grow by 32% over the next decade, highlighting the high demand for professionals with expertise in health social care management. With an average salary of £45,000 per year for healthcare managers in the UK, obtaining this diploma can lead to lucrative career opportunities in the industry.
Industry Projected Growth
Healthcare and Social Assistance 15%
Healthcare Management 32%

Career path

Healthcare Manager Social Care Coordinator
Community Health Worker Care Home Manager
Healthcare Consultant Social Services Manager

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 Months
  • 9 Months
Course delivery

Online

Course content
• Principles of health and social care management
• Managing communication in health and social care
• People management in health and social care
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Health promotion and public health
• Managing quality in health and social care
• Leadership in health and social care
• Managing finance in health and social care
• Partnership working in health and social care
• Research methods in health and social care
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
  • 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers the following fee payment plans:

6 Months programme

● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 Months programme

● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Who delivers this course

Qualification
Extended diploma in health social care management Rqf level 5
Delivered by
London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Level
RQF Level 5
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Admissions team, 7 days a week

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