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OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

120

Credits
  • Duration:
    One Year
  • Mode of Study:
    Online | Blended Learning
  • English:
    Language

OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is designed to equip learners with the advanced knowledge, insight, and practical skills required to thrive in managerial roles within the health and social care sector. It aims to develop a strong foundation in leadership, service delivery, and sector specific practices aligned with modern care standards.

Through this qualification, learners are encouraged to showcase their competence by applying real world experience and producing evidence from work based activities that align with national occupational standards. The program focuses on developing care management capabilities that enable learners to confidently lead teams, make informed decisions, and contribute meaningfully to the ongoing improvement of health and social care services.

Diploma Price

£850,00
Regular Fee £ 1000.00

Payment Options
  • One Time Payment
  • 4 Installments
  • 6 Installments

Qualification Structure

Ref. No.

 Unit title

Level

Credit

GLH

TQT

F/618/5499

 Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care

6

20

80

200

K/618/5657

 Managing Quality in Health and Social Care Settings

6

20

80

200

M/618/5501

 Principles of Leadership and Management

6

20

80

200

T/618/5502

 Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Settings

6

20

80

200

A/618/5503

 Resource Management in Health and Social Care

6

20

80

200

D/507/9468

 Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals

6

20

80

200

Entry Requirements

These qualifications are intended for individuals aged 18 and above. Applicants should typically meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification
  • Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
  • Learners should have a suitable level of English language proficiency
  • Mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience LCHS ensures learners are appropriately assessed and placed to support successful completion of the programm.

Assessment & Delivery

Assessment

  • All units are assignment-based
  • No written examinations
  • Internally assessed and externally verified by OTHM
  • Learners are assessed against clearly defined learning outcomes

Delivery

  • Delivered through online and blended learning
  • Flexible study options for full-time and part-time learners
  • Tutor guidance and academic support provided throughout the programme

Benefits of Studying This Course

  • Gain a UK-recognised OFQUAL regulated qualification
  • High-level qualification equivalent to the final year of a UK Bachelor’s Degree with Honours (Level 6).
  • Successful completion provides direct entry into a OTHM Level 7 Diploma (Master’s level) or an MBA/MSc.
  • Flexible learning options suitable for international and working learners
  • Assignment-based assessment with no exam pressure

Top Skills You Will Learn

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a strategic-level qualification equivalent to the final year of a UK Bachelor’s Degree with Honours. This diploma is specifically designed for healthcare professionals who are ready to transition from clinical or frontline roles into senior management and leadership positions.

Key Skills You Will Master

  • Strategic Leadership: You will learn how to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage organizational change, and handle the psychological dynamics of a high-stress workplace.

  • Financial and Resource Governance: Moving beyond simple budgeting to understanding the “business” of care—optimizing staffing, managing supply chains, and ensuring financial sustainability.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Developing the expertise to audit services, ensuring they meet national occupational standards and legal healthcare requirements.

  • Evidence-Based Decision Making: Using your research skills to analyze patient data and healthcare trends to make informed, strategic choices for your organization.

  • Advanced Risk Management: Learning how to identify and mitigate complex hazards in health and social care environments to protect both staff and service users.

Awarded By

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health & Social Care Management  program is delivered by London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS and awarded by OTHM UK.

Upon Successful completion of OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Health & Social Care Management  at London Campus of Higher Studies – LCHS, OTHM UK will award them Level 6 Diploma Certificates.

Academic Progression

Upon successful completion of the Level 6 Diploma in Health & Social Care Management , learners may progress to:

Level 7 Diploma in Health & Social Care Management

Master’s Degree "Top-Up" (MSc or MBA)

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for high-responsibility roles within hospitals, care homes, and government agencies:

  • Registered Care Home Manager
  • Health Service Director
  • Healthcare Consultant
  • Policy Analyst

Contact Info

London Campus of Higher Studies

Southbridge House
Southbridge Place, Croydon,

London,
CR0 4HA

+44 20 82404462
info@lchs.org.uk

Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

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Why Choose LCHS?

We can offer you a globally accessible learning experience designed for students from all backgrounds. With internationally recognised qualifications, flexible study options, and a strong focus on learner support, we provide an inclusive academic environment where every student can succeed regardless of location or schedule.

Our Learning Management System (LMS) offers a structured digital environment where students can access course content, participate in assessments, and monitor their academic progress. With integrated support tools and flexible learning pathways, the LMS enhances both the quality and accessibility of the educational experience.

 

Self Development

LCHS is committed to supporting your self‑development through a range of programmes designed to build confidence, enhance personal skills, and strengthen your ability to succeed in both academic and professional settings. From communication and leadership to critical thinking and time management, we provide the tools you need to grow holistically.

We believe every learner’s journey is unique. That’s why our bespoke progression pathways are designed to offer personalised direction, helping students move confidently from one stage of their education to the next while developing the skills and knowledge needed for long‑term success.

 

Student Support

We place student support at the heart of our learning experience. Whether you need academic guidance, help navigating your course, or someone to answer your questions along the way, our dedicated support team is always ready to assist.

Our institute provides structured student coaching aimed at aligning academic performance with career objectives. Through targeted guidance and reflective planning, we assist learners in identifying suitable progression routes and developing the competencies required for their chosen fields. We operate with a simple mindset, ‘Your success is our priority’.

 

Financial Support

We understand that funding your education can be challenging, which is why we provide convenient instalment plans to support you. These flexible payment options help you manage your tuition fees comfortably while staying focused on your learning journey.

By offering flexible payment schedules, we ensure that learners can access high‑quality education without compromising their financial stability. For further information on setting up a flexible payment plan, please connect with our admissions team. They look forward to supporting you as you begin your chosen programme.

 

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