Overview |
The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification is to equip learners wi th the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills required for a career or further study 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 or training activities.Learners will study level 4 and 5 units, worth 120 credits per academic year with a total credit value of 240 credits (equivalent to the first 2 years of an honours degree).The Level 4 units lay the foundations of learning by providing an introduction to contemporary Health and Social Care topics.The units combine both theoretical and practical knowledge in the profession and will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of equality, diversity, professional development, patient assessment, resource management, health and safety, risk assessment, and communication. The Level 5 units give learners the opportunity to progress in specific subject occupational areas. Learners will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of effective partnership working, managing the care of vulnerable individuals, safeguarding, health education, team management, professional supervision practices and how to complete a research project. Successful completion of this qualification will equip learners with industry-specific and practical skills, enabling them to successfully apply their knowledge in the workplace, enhance their career prospects and allow progression to further study. |
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Intake |
September / October |
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 or equivalent qualification GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification Mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme) |
Qualification Structure |
The OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification consists of 12 mandatory units, 240 credits, 2400 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and the recommended Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for this qualification is a minimum of 1200 hours. To achieve the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, learners must achieve 240 credits in total, of which 120 credits are at Level 4 (6 units) and 120 credits are at Level 5 (6 units). |
Mandatory Units |
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) |
Duration & Delivery Mode |
Duration 12 months and Mode of delivery is via Live Online (MsTeams). |
Essessment & Verification |
All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by OTHM. The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes. To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria. Judgement that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria is made by the Assessor. The Assessor should provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the learners’ overall achievement has been arrived at. |
Progression |
Successful completion of the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management. 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. For more information visit the. University Progressions page. |
Course Fee
1. Admission fee : Rs 1,000
2. OTHM UK fee : GBP 250 - Rs 102,000 (payable before course commencement date)
3. Course fee - Rs 120,000 (payable before course commencement date)
1. Admission fee : Rs 1,000
2. OTHM UK fee : GBP 250 - 1st Instalment Rs 51,000 (payable before course commencement date)
3. OTHM UK fee : GBP 250 - 2nd Instalment Rs 51,000 (payable after 2 weeks from course commencement date)
4. Course fee - 1st Instalment Rs 50,000 (payable within 1 month from course commencement date)
5. Course fee - 2nd Instalment Rs 50,000 (payable within 2 months from course commencement date)
6. Course fee - 3rd Instalment Rs 50,000 (payable within 3 months from course commencement date)
10 years in the field of education
Well-experienced lecture panel
Using State of the Art latest technology
Flexible time table
Affordable course fee
No age limit
Activity based learning
Different teaching methodology
Recognized certificate after completion