Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Level 6 Graduate Diploma in health and social care management equip individuals with underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills for success in employment in the health & social care sector at management levels. Graduate Diploma allows 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.

Description

This programme’s primary aim is to explore the key concepts of professional and ethical practice, care delivery, care management, and personal and professional development. Learners of this programme will be able to develop an academic and professional practice to help services within health and social care.

Learners will acquire knowledge of applications and in-depth analysis in health and social care and management of health care issues. Graduates may gain employment within the health and social sectors as managers with management responsibility or interest. Careers may also develop in general hospital administration, quality assurance management, health care coordination, or case management. EBMA’s Graduate Diploma in Health and Social Care Management offers and provides career-related guidance and support to students. This course also provides progression to the EBMA Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Health and Social Care Management.

This qualification is suitable for individuals working or likely to work in hospitals, health and social care organisations as administrators, supervisors, managers, or leaders.

Course Structure of 120 credits Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Learners will complete five units to achieve the full Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Health and Social Care Management.

Unit 01 – Management Control in Health and Social Care

Unit 02 – Principles of Social Work Practice

Unit 03 – Counselling Skills and Theory in Health and Social Care

Unit 04 – Ethics and Values in Social Work Practice

Unit 05 – Research Project including Research Methods

At the end of the qualification, learners will achieve the EBMA Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Health and Social Care Management (120 credits).

Assessment Methods

Each unit is assessed with an assignment.

Who is this course for?

This qualification is suitable for individuals working or likely to work in hospitals, health and social care organisations. Individuals study this course for personal and professional development or re-entering employment after a period of absence in health science, health or social care, and those seeking a career change to the health/social care sector.

How will you study?

You can use your Desktop Computer, Laptop, Mobile or Tablet anytime in a flexible way to study online.

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