Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management
- Strategic Leadership and Management , Health and Social Care Policy and Legislation
Awarding Body
- OTHM
Rating
- 5
Course Level
- Level 6
Assessment Methods
- Blended, Online
Course Duration
Degree
The objective of the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification is to equip learners with the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills required for a career in the health and social care sector at a managerial level.
The programme enables learners to demonstrate their skills by producing evidence from their work activities, to meet national occupational standards. Learners will acquire care management skills in the Health and Social Care sector.
For entry onto the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification, learners must possess:
- Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent overseas qualification as recognised by UK NARIC
- Mature learners (over 21) with management experience
- Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits
- Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care
- Managing Quality in Health and Social Care Settings
- Principles of Leadership and Management
- Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Settings
- Resource Management in Health and Social Care
- Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals
At Zone School London, we are sincerely committed to providing the best available learning facility to the students for them to learn and succeed in their academic journey. As an online vocational training provider specialized in providing top- up courses from level 2 to 8, we are acquainted with the challenges that are going to hinder the path of online/ distance learners. We provide the learners with the best, the most apt and diverse range of study resources. These resources are designed to enhance the learning experience as well as to facilitate assignments and thereby ensure the availability of the necessary resources and materials to succeed in their course area
There are several online resources for students to learn and acquire knowledge from and these include E-learning platforms, course materials, video lectures, online databases, tutors live support and other digital resources.
A Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management opens doors to senior-level roles in healthcare, social services, and management.
- Healthcare Manager – Overseeing operations in hospitals, clinics, or care facilities
- Care Home Manager – Managing residential care homes, ensuring compliance and high-quality care
- Clinical Operations Manager – Leading healthcare teams and optimizing patient services
- Health and Social Care Service Manager – Supervising community and social care programs
- Developing healthcare programs for local communities
- Designing and implementing public health initiatives
- Managing welfare programs for vulnerable populations
- Quality Assurance Manager – Ensuring regulatory compliance and service improvement
- Implementing policies to protect vulnerable individuals
- Working with government or NGOs to shape healthcare policies
- Teaching and training healthcare professionals
- Health and Social Care Consultant – Advising organizations on improving care services
Successful completion of Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to relevant Level 7 Diplomas. The Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master’s degree programmes
The objective of the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification is to equip learners with the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills required for a career in the health and social care sector at a managerial level.
The programme enables learners to demonstrate their skills by producing evidence from their work activities, to meet national occupational standards. Learners will acquire care management skills in the Health and Social Care sector.
For entry onto the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification, learners must possess:
- Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent overseas qualification as recognised by UK NARIC
- Mature learners (over 21) with management experience
- Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits
- Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care
- Managing Quality in Health and Social Care Settings
- Principles of Leadership and Management
- Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Settings
- Resource Management in Health and Social Care
- Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals
At Zone School London, we are sincerely committed to providing the best available learning facility to the students for them to learn and succeed in their academic journey. As an online vocational training provider specialized in providing top- up courses from level 2 to 8, we are acquainted with the challenges that are going to hinder the path of online/ distance learners. We provide the learners with the best, the most apt and diverse range of study resources. These resources are designed to enhance the learning experience as well as to facilitate assignments and thereby ensure the availability of the necessary resources and materials to succeed in their course area
There are several online resources for students to learn and acquire knowledge from and these include E-learning platforms, course materials, video lectures, online databases, tutors live support and other digital resources.
A Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management opens doors to senior-level roles in healthcare, social services, and management.
- Healthcare Manager – Overseeing operations in hospitals, clinics, or care facilities
- Care Home Manager – Managing residential care homes, ensuring compliance and high-quality care
- Clinical Operations Manager – Leading healthcare teams and optimizing patient services
- Health and Social Care Service Manager – Supervising community and social care programs
- Developing healthcare programs for local communities
- Designing and implementing public health initiatives
- Managing welfare programs for vulnerable populations
- Quality Assurance Manager – Ensuring regulatory compliance and service improvement
- Implementing policies to protect vulnerable individuals
- Working with government or NGOs to shape healthcare policies
- Teaching and training healthcare professionals
- Health and Social Care Consultant – Advising organizations on improving care services
Successful completion of Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to relevant Level 7 Diplomas. The Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master’s degree programmes
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