Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Cambridge Management and Leadership School Ltd

Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Health and Social Care Management prepares potential learners, professional staff and managers of the future in the health and social care sector. This course provides a specialist work-related programme of study that provides breadth and depth of knowledge and understanding, along with practical skills required in the health or social care sector. Diploma holders will demonstrate their skills by producing evidence from their work activities, to meet national occupational standards and then apply self-reflective, analytical, evaluative, intellectual, and transferable skills in private and public sectors.

At the end of the course, a graduate is expected to be able to:

• Evaluate health care system trade-offs and role of marketing in health care organisations.
• Evaluate marketing environment and determinants of the utilisation of health care service that influence heath care industry.
• Identify the importance of strategy and marketing planning including segmentation, targeting, positioning and competition in healthcare industry.
• Investigate process of brand development, designing and managing health care channels and marketing implementation process in health and social care sector.
• Develop, maintain and evaluate systems and structures to promote the rights, responsibilities and diversity of people.
• Manage a service which achieves the best possible outcomes for the individuals in healthcare sector.
• Understand the management of financial resources controlling expenditures against budgets in healthcare sector.
• Monitor and evaluate the process of the work undertaken by a team including feedback in healthcare sector.
• Apply decision modelling techniques used to model the clinical situation in the healthcare organisation.
• Understand the role of health policy and economics in health care decision making.
• Assess patients’ preferences, and able to understand the opportunities for applying psychological theory to improve medical decision making.
• Understand philosophical foundations, and major steps involved in the process of conducting evidence-based practice and disorders in social work.
• Understand the problem, evidence-based approaches to assessment and intervention of alcohol abuse, cannabis and opioid-related disorders.
• Analyse problems and evidence-based assessment and intervention of antisocial and borderline disorder and understand the role of social workers in the managed health care system.

Intake - Learners can apply anytime to start the course