Online Level 5 extended diploma in health and social care management
Embark on a dynamic learning journey with our Online Level 5 extended diploma in health and social care management.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
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About this course
Enhance your career in health and social care with our Online Level 5 extended diploma in health and social care management. This comprehensive program covers essential topics such as leadership, communication, and strategic planning in the healthcare industry. With a focus on practical skills and real-world applications, you'll be equipped to excel in a variety of management roles. Our flexible online format allows you to study at your own pace, making it ideal for working professionals looking to advance their careers. Take the next step towards a rewarding career in health and social care management today!
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the health and social care management field. Whether you are already working in the industry or looking to make a career change, this Level 5 extended diploma will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in a management role.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| - 82% of health and social care managers in the UK hold a Level 5 qualification or higher | - According to the Office for National Statistics |
| - The average salary for health and social care managers in the UK is £40,000 per year | - Based on data from the National Careers Service |
| - 95% of employers in the health and social care sector prefer candidates with a Level 5 qualification | - Survey conducted by the Care Quality Commission |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a cohort of ambitious individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. With the demand for skilled health and social care managers on the rise, now is the perfect time to invest in your future and take the next step towards a rewarding career.
Key facts
● Key learning outcomes include understanding the principles of health and social care, developing leadership and management skills, and implementing effective communication strategies.
● This diploma is highly relevant to the industry as it covers a wide range of topics such as healthcare policy, ethical issues in healthcare, and managing quality in health and social care services.
● Students will also gain practical experience through work placements and case studies, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world scenarios.
● One of the distinctive features of this program is its focus on preparing students for leadership roles in health and social care organizations, making it ideal for those looking to advance their careers in the field.
● By completing this diploma, students will be well-equipped to address the complex challenges facing the healthcare industry and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of care and support.
Why this course?
Career path
| Healthcare Manager |
| Social Care Coordinator |
| Community Health Worker |
| Healthcare Quality Assurance Manager |
| Healthcare Policy Analyst |
| Healthcare Consultant |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Managing Quality in Health and Social Care
• Human Resource Management in Health and Social Care
• Managing Finance in Health and Social Care
• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care
• Understanding Mental Health
• Managing Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
• Research Methods for Health and Social Care
• Leadership in Health and Social Care
• Managing Change 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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Online Level 5 extended diploma in health and social care management
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · 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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