The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, available at City College Oxford, aims to provide learners with the foundational knowledge, understanding, and skills necessary for a managerial role within the health and social care sector. The program serves as a pathway for both career advancement and further academic study in the field.
This qualification allows learners to showcase their abilities by presenting evidence from their work or training activities. The Level 5 units offer learners the opportunity to specialize in specific subject areas within the health and social care domain. Topics covered include effective partnership working, managing the care of vulnerable individuals, team management, professional supervision practices, health education, promoting well-being, and conducting a research project on a relevant Health and Social Care topic.
Upon successfully completing this qualification, learners will be equipped with industry-specific and practical skills, enabling them to apply their knowledge in the workplace, enhance career prospects, and pursue further educational opportunities. OTHM qualifications at RQF Level 5 are recognized as possessing practical knowledge, skills, capabilities, and competencies that are academically equivalent to Foundation Degrees, Higher National Diplomas (HND), and Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree.
The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, provided by City College Oxford, comprises 6 compulsory units, accumulating a total of 120 credits. The qualification entails a comprehensive Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 1200 hours and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for its completion.
Compulsory Units:
- Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Managing the Safeguarding and Protection of Vulnerable Individuals (20 credits)
- Health Education and Promoting Wellbeing (20 credits)
- Team Management in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Professional Supervision Practice in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Research Methods in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, available at City College Oxford, is structured to accommodate full-time study within one academic year, offering flexibility for part-time and distance learning.
The delivery of this qualification involves face-to-face sessions, including lectures, tutorials, seminars, as well as distance and online learning exclusively through approved centres.
Assessment and Verification: All units within this qualification undergo internal assessment by the centre and external verification by OTHM. The qualifications are criterion-referenced, focusing on the accomplishment of specified learning outcomes.
To attain a ’pass’ for a unit, learners must furnish evidence demonstrating the fulfilment of all learning outcomes and meeting the standards outlined by assessment criteria. The Assessor determines whether learners have successfully met the assessment criteria, and an audit trail detailing the overall achievement judgment is provided.
Progressions: Upon successful completion of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, learners have diverse opportunities for academic progressions, including advancing to relevant OTHM Level 6 Diplomas.
The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is tailored with career progression and professional recognition in mind.
Given the approval and regulation by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible for direct entry into the final year of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree.
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These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above.
The entry profile for learners who wish to study this qualification is likely to include at least one of the following:
- Relevant Level 4 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification
- GCE Advanced level in 3 subjects or equivalent qualification
- Mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)
HOW TO REGISTER/ENROL?
Fill enrolment form on-line at
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email the below documents to admissions@citycollegeoxford.co.uk:
- Complete Applications Form https://www.citycollegeoxford.co.uk/student-zone/downloads
- passport
- Previous qualifications
- CV
- Personal Statement