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Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Course Introduction

The QUALIFI Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care is designed to give learners a solid understanding of management in the health and social care sector.

Course Introduction
Course Objectives
Eligibilty Criteria
Course Specification
Study Modules
Progression

Course Overview

The QUALIFI Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care is designed to give learners a solid understanding of management in the health and social care sector. Learners will gain practical management skills through specialised units, including how to research and drive improvements within their organisation and the wider sector.

Completing this qualification enables progression to further study, such as a master’s degree with a partner university, or entry into employment in a senior health and social care role.

Course Overview

Course Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • Understand key leadership theories used in health and social care settings

  • Learn how performance is managed within health and social care organisations

  • Understand how financial information is used to run health and social care services effectively

  • Gain insight into developing strategic and business plans using environmental analysis

  • Learn strategies to ensure quality in health and social care delivery

  • Understand research methods and approaches relevant to the health and social care field

Entry Requirments

  • Applicants should hold a Level 5 qualification.

  • In some cases, experienced managers without formal qualifications may be accepted, subject to an interview and proof they can manage the course demands.

  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.

  • If English is not the applicant’s first language, an IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) is required.

  • International qualifications will be checked for eligibility to enrol in UK higher education postgraduate programmes.

  • Two references are normally required, with at least one preferably being academic.

Eligibility Criteria

Course Specification

Key Insights

Qualification Title:
Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Qualification Type:
Vocational Related Qualification (Higher Education)

Level: 7

Accreditation Status: Accredited

Credit Equivalency: 120

RQF Qualification Number: 610/1483/7

Progression Routes:

  • QUALIFI Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

  • Progress to a UK university to complete a master’s degree

  • Employment in a related health and social care profession

Availability:
UK and international

Mandatory Units

  • Health and Social Care Leadership
  • Managing People in Health and Social Care
  • Managing Finance in Health and Social Care
  • Health and Social Care Strategies and Policies
  • Leading Change in Health and Social Care
  • Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals

Study Modules

Progression

Mandatery Units

  • Progress to the QUALIFI Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

  • Continue to a Master’s degree at a university

  • Enter employment in a related professional role

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