OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

The objective of the OTHM 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.

OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care consists of 8 mandatory units that provide a total of 120 credits:
• Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
• Managing Quality in Health and Social Care Settings (20 credits)
• Principles of Leadership and Management (20 credits)
• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Settings (20 credits)
• Resource Management in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
• Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals (20 credits)

The learner must fulfil at least one of the following criteria to be allowed entry to the qualification:
• Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification
• Mature learners (over 21) with relevant work experience
• English language at a minimum of CEFR (the Common European Framework) level B2 or an IELTS level 5.5

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 OTHM Level 7 Diplomas.

The Diploma is issued by the OTHM - Awarding Organisation. Come To UK Academy is an approved Learning Centre for OTHM qualifications.

Awarding Body: OTHM Qualifications
Course Duration: 6-9 months
Method of study: Full Time
Qualification Level: 6