About this course
Diploma in Health and Social Care Management – Level 4 + Level 5 (9 Months)
The goal of this fast track Diploma in Health and Social Care Management – Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months) programme is to provide learners with the fundamental knowledge, understanding, and skills needed for a career in the Health and Social Care sector at the Managerial level.
Furthermore, this fast track Diploma In Health and Social Care Management – Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months) qualification allows learners to demonstrate their skills by producing evidence from their work or training activities. Learners will gain Care Management Skills in the Health and Social Care Sector.
The units are closely related to current day real world and work challenges, and the Qualification will test and develop students’ workplace experience and abilities.

Course Fee
GBP £2,199
6 Instalments
GBP £385
Duration
9 Months
Pedagogy
Online
Course Fee
GBP £2,199
6 Instalments
GBP £385
Duration
9 Months
Pedagogy
Online
Program Overview: Fast Track Diploma In Health and Social Care Management - Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months)
Key Highlights of Fast Track Diploma In Health and Social Care Management – Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months) qualification are:
- Program Duration: 9 Months
- Program Credits: 240
- Designed for working Professionals
- Format: Online
- No Written Exam. The Assessment is done via Submission of Assignment
- Tutor Assist available
- Dedicated Student Success Manager
- Timely Doubt Resolution
- Regular Networking Events with Industry Professionals
- Become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Undergraduate degree programme.
- Alumni Status
- No Cost EMI Option
IMPORTANT INFO
Undergraduate Level Course: Equivalent to First and Second Year of a 3 Year Undergraduate University Degree
This course help you to progress to:
- Third year of 3 year Honours Degree at UK University, or
- Level 6 courses / 3rd Year Undergraduate degree, or
- BA (Hons) and BSc (Hons) Undergraduate Degree qualification, or
- Directly into employment in an associated profession

This qualification is Accredited by OfQual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), which is a UK Government body.
Career Progression
Learners completing the fast track Diploma In Health and Social Care Management – Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months) can progress to:
- The Third year of an Undergraduate Degree, or
- Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualifications (click here to view)
- BA (Hons) and BSc (Hons) Undergraduate Degree Top-up qualifications, or
- Directly into employment in an associated profession.
Career Opportunities
Primary areas of employment include:
- Assistant Procurement Manager
- Junior Clinical Administrator
- Hospital Administration Officer
Medical Records Administrator
- Medical Secretary
- Research Assistant
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Junior Nurse Manager
Equivalence
This qualification at RQF Level 5 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to:
- Foundation Degrees,
- Higher National Diploma (HND) and
- Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree.
Progress to a Higher Qualification
In addition to Progression to the Universities, you also have an option to progress to the following Qualifications after completion of your fast track Diploma in Health and Social Care Management Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months):
- BA (Hons) in Business Management (Top-up) – 18 Months
- BA (Hons) in Business Marketing – 18 Months
- Diploma in Health and Social Care Management – Level 6
- Diploma in Accounting and Business – Level 6
- Diploma in Business Management – Level 6
- Diploma in Information Technology – Level 6
- Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management – Level 6
- Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management – Level 6
As our OTHM accredited qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and Qualifications Wales, learners are also eligible to progress to a top-up degree, master’s programme, or MBA at many universities in UK and overseas with advanced standing.
Course Statistics
98%
COMPLETION RATE
100%
COURSE PASS RATE
97%
SUBMISSION RATE
88%
STUDENT SATISFACTION
Frequently Asked Questions
Fast track Diploma In Health and Social Care Management – Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months)
This fast track Diploma In Health and Social Care Management – Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months) (Accredited by Qualifi) qualifications has been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression. Learners will be expected to hold the following:
- Learners who have demonstrated some ability and possess Qualifications at Level 3 for example ‘A’ Levels or vocational awards; and/or
OR
- Work Experience in a Healthcare or Social Care environment and demonstrate ambition with clear career goals;
- Level 4 qualification in another discipline and want to develop their careers in management.
In certain circumstances, learners with considerable experience but No formal qualifications may be considered, subject to interview and being able to demonstrate their ability to cope with the demands of the programme.
The qualification is offered in English.
The Level 4 and 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification consists of 12 mandatory units for a combined total of 240 credits:
Mandatory units:
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Professional Development in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Effective Communication in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Health and Safety in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Assessment Processes for Effective Health and Social Care Delivery (20 credits)
- Managing Resources in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Partnership Working in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Safeguarding and Protecting Vulnerable Individuals (20 credits)
- Health Improvement and Promotion of Well-being (20 credits)
- Leading Teams in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Providing Professional Supervision for Staff (20 credits)
- Research in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
There would be Live Webinars which would be spread across the duration of the course.
If for any reason you are not able to attend the live sessions, you will have the option to go through the Recordings at a later date as per your convenience.
Fast track Diploma In Health and Social Care Management – Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months)
The aim of this fast track Diploma In Health and Social Care Management – Level 4 and Level 5 combined (9 Months) is:
- To enable learners to develop strategies for implementing and leading excellence in practice in respect of equality, diversity and rights in a health and social care setting.
- To deepen learners understanding of professional development and to help them explore their own development as a manager in health and social care.
- To build skills and knowledge in effective communication practices, recognising this as an important role of the manager.
- To understand the health and safety responsibilities within their role for safeguarding staff and service users.
- To develop learners’ knowledge of forms of assessment, and to develop their reviewing and planning skills when carrying out assessments, to meet the needs of individuals accessing services.
- To understand the fundamentals of self and team management, as well as how organisational resources are managed in respect to regulation, inspection and finances.
- To provide learners with the underpinning skills and knowledge required to develop productive partnership working within own and other organisations.
- To provide learners with a thorough understanding of the legal framework for safeguarding and protecting vulnerable individuals, developing the knowledge and skills required to manage staff and develop staff understanding of this critical area.
- To develop learners’ understanding of approaches to health education and design, enabling learners to be able to plan and implement their own health promotion initiative.
- To show that they can lead and supervise a team and develop their performance in the health and social care setting.
- To develop learners’ ability to provide professional supervision to staff and support them to enhance skills and performance.
- To introduce learners to the research process, the methods and types of research whilst they are conducting a small scale study.
This qualifications at RQF Level 5 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to
- Foundation Degrees,
- Higher National Diploma (HND) and
- Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree.
- The assessment is done via submission of assignment.
- There are no written exams.
The qualification is awarded by Othm, UK – an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator – OfQual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). All of the qualifications are listed on the OfQual register.
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