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Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

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About this course

Learning Outcomes - Health and Social Care Management: 1. Develop an understanding of the principles of leadership in health and social care management. 2. Demonstrate effective communication skills in health and social care management settings. 3. Analyze complex problems within health and social care management, offering viable solutions. 4. Implement quality improvement strategies for health and social care services. 5. Understand the legal and ethical aspects of health and social care management.

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Who is this course for?

This course is tailored for dedicated professionals already working within the UK's extensive care sector. With over 1.5 million people employed in social care in England alone, this qualification offers an excellent stepping stone for those seeking to transition from hands-on care into management and leadership roles.
  • Individuals who aspire to progress within their careers and take on greater responsibilities
  • Current health and social care professionals seeking promotion or a career change
  • Aspiring managers and leaders in the healthcare and social care sectors
  • Those looking to specialize in specific areas such as mental health services, community care, or care home management

Key facts

1. Award: Diploma
2. Level: Diploma
3. Duration: 6 Months / 9 Months
4. Fee: GBP £1250 / GBP £950
5. Awarding Body: London School of International Business (LSIB)
6. Qualification Number: 610/0784/5
7. Credits: 120
8. Online/Flexible Study: Yes
9. Accreditation: This qualification is awarded by OTHM, an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Body.

Why this course?

With the rising demand for high-quality healthcare and social care services in the UK, there's a growing need for competent professionals to take on management roles. The Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management equips students with essential skills required for these positions, paving the way for successful careers in the sector.

Career path

Career Path - Health and Social Care Management
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Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 Months
  • 9 Months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
  • A Level 3 diploma or certificate, or an equivalent or higher qualification.
  • OR Candidates with over 1 year of professional experience are invited to apply and build a strong foundation for their career.
  • AND Minimum age of 18 years.
* International applicants and qualifications are accepted.
Course content
• Principles of Health and Social Care Management
• Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care Workplace
• Finance and Resource Management in Health and Social Care
• Partnership Working in Health and Social Care
• Managing Quality in Health and Social Care Settings
• Leadership and Management for Health and Social Care
• Personal and Professional Development
• Safeguarding and Protecting Vulnerable Individuals
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)
Accreditation
The qualification is delivered by London School of International Business (LSIB) and it is awarded by OTHM, an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Body. All of the qualifications are listed on the Ofqual register.

Qualification status

This qualification is approved and listed on the OfQual register.

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