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Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Ofqual regulated /CQC approved /100% online / Teacher support


London College of Professional Studies

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Study method
Online
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Reading material - PDF/e-book, slides, article/plain text
Duration
9 months · Self-paced
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Access until course completion
Qualification
Level 5 Diploma - Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care
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Overview

Overview

The Level 5 Extended Diploma of Health and Social Care Management is designed to provide learners with the exact knowledge, understanding, and skills needed for a career or further research in health and social care at the management level. increase. This program allows learners to demonstrate their skills by providing evidence from their work and educational activities. Learners study Level 4 and 5 credits, equivalent to 120 credits per grade, with a total of 240 credits (equivalent to the first two years of an honors degree).

Delivery Methods

London College of Professional Studies provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning and In-class learning. The learners can choose the mode of study at their convenience.

Learners are able to:

  • Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments.
  • Gain Teacher support
  • Access LCPS online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal)
  • Acquire Assignments briefing
  • Receive Excellent quality of study notes.
  • Obtain Assignment marking and feedback.
  • Access Free Online library.
  • Gain Fully accredited UK courses.
  • Receive Dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday)
  • Gain Full support until the completion of the course

Qualification

Level 5 Diploma - Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care

Awarded by OTHM Qualifications
Regulated by Ofqual

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Description

Duration

The Level 5 Extended Diploma of Health and Social Care Management is available in 3 duration modes:

9 Months (Fast Track)

12 Months

18 Months

Accreditation

This Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body (OTHM) an Ofqual regulated awarding body.

Course Delivery
Learner can select one mode of study

  • Online
  • Blended Learning

Module Structure

The OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification consists of 12 mandatory units, 240 credits

Level 4: 6 Mandatory units:

  • Promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
  • Professional Development and Academic Writing Skills (20 credits)
  • Communication in the Caring Professions (20 credits)
  • Principles of Health and Safety for Health Professions (20 credits)
  • Assessment Processes in Health and Social Care Settings (20 credits)
  • Resource Management in Health and Social Care (20 credits)

Level 5: 6 Mandatory units:

  • Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
  • Managing the Safeguarding and Protection of Vulnerable Individuals (20 credits)
  • Health Education and Promoting Wellbeing (20 credits)
  • Team Management in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
  • Professional Supervision Practice in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
  • Research Methods in Health and Social Care (20 credits)

Who is this course for?

Progression

Successful completion of the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management. or Bsc Health care top up or within employment like Manager post in Health sector.

As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are also eligible to gain direct entry into Year 3 of a three- year UK Bachelor’s degree programme.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission only

No Exams

Requirements

Entry Requirements

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above.

The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following:

  • Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification, or
  • GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification

Career path

Progression

Successful completion of the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management. or Bsc Health care top up or within employment like Manager post in Health sector.

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Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

A regulated qualification is delivered by a learning institution which is regulated by a government body. In England, the government body which regulates courses is Ofqual. Ofqual regulated qualifications sit on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), which can help students understand how different qualifications in different fields compare to each other. The framework also helps students to understand what qualifications they need to progress towards a higher learning goal, such as a university degree or equivalent higher education award.

An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.