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The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification is to develop learners’ understanding of policy, management theory and practice in health and social care. It provides learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals, services users and policy makers in their own country. It will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective manager in the hospitals/social care industry. It combines both theoretical and practical knowledge in the health and social care profession. The qualification will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of leading change, effective performance, planning and accountability, development and team leadership. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within health care administration and/or management.
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (603/6066/5)
| Unit Ref. No | Mandatory Units | Credit | GLH | TQT |
| D/618/2710 | Health and Social Care Leadership | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| H/618/2711 | Managing People in Health and Social Care | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| K/618/2712 | Managing Finance in Health and Social Care | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| M/618/2713 | Health and Social Care Strategies and Policies | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| T/618/2714 | Leading Change in Health and Social Care | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| D/507/9468 | Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals | 20 | 100 | 200 |
For entry into the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification, learners must possess the following:
Note: Learner must ensure that he/she fulfils the requirement before purchasing qualification.
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*English requirements:
Proof of language proficiency: A learner not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information, visit Language Expectations & FAQs relating to the English language entry requirements.
Achieving the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners can progress to Master’s top-up programmes at many universities in the UK and overseas with advanced standing.
All units are internally assessed by Inspire London College 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.
The Assessor judges that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria.
OTHM Qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). Visit the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications.
OTHM has a progression arrangement with several UK universities that acknowledges learners’ ability after studying Level 3-7 qualifications to be considered for advanced entry into corresponding degree year/top-up and Master’s/top-up programmes.
OTHM Qualifications (Awarding Body) only issues verifiable certificates and Transcripts electronically and securely in PDF format (without additional charges).
If you want a hard copy of the Certificate and Transcript, you can claim it by paying an extra fee:
