Postgraduate Diploma In Health And Social Care Management Pathway To MSc In Health And Social Care Management

Duration

12 Months

Pedagogy

Blended

Instalment

$ 975 /month interest-free*

Total tuition

$ 13,000

About the course

The Professional Certificate in Project Feasibility and Initiation is designed to provide learners with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively conduct a feasibility study and prepare the resources, teams, and participants involved in a project to commence it within predefined timeframes and budgets.

**Learning Outcomes:**

Upon successful completion of the certificate program, students will gain proficiency in the following areas:

1. Cost-benefit analysis
2. Evaluation of tangible and intangible system benefits
3. Conducting feasibility studies
4. Developing project initiation documents
5. Utilizing the 'Expected value technique' for assessing system value.

Course details

Successful completion of the Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their study towards a relevant Master’s programme with advanced standing.

The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.

Modules:

  1. Health and Social Care Leadership
  2. Managing People in Health and Social Care
  3. Managing Finance in Health and Social Care
  4. Health and Social Care Strategies and Policies
  5. Leading Change in Health and Social Care
  6. Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals

Module: ASSIGNMENT & STUDY GUIDELINES

Lecture: 5

This module provides the most critical information about the study course and assignment submission.

  • VIDEO - How to Avoid Plagiarism in Your Writing

  • Harvard Referencing Style Guide

  • How to Summarise - Assignment Guide

  • Summarising, Paraphrasing, Quotation for your Assignment

  • Official Title Pages - H&SC

Module: HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE LEADERSHIP

Lecture: 7
Quiz: 1

The objective of this unit is to furnish learners with a comprehensive comprehension of theories pertaining to leadership and various styles of leadership. These theories will be utilized to evaluate the role of leadership and to choose and employ suitable approaches for effective leadership.

  • Leadership Concepts in Health & Social Care - N

  • The Role of Motivation in Health and Social Care - N

  • Performance Monitoring and Evaluation - N

  • Reward Management in Health and Social Care - N

  • Learning and Job Designing in Health and Social Care - N

  • Managing Teams in Health and Social Care - N

  • Communication and Delegation in Health and Social Care - N

  • Health and Social Care Leadership

Module: MANAGING PEOPLE IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

Lecture: 4
Quiz: 1

The objective of this unit is to empower learners with the knowledge of procedures related to staffing, supervision, and advancement within the healthcare and social care workplace. Students will acquire proficiency in staff acquisition and maintenance, emphasizing the significance of training and labor relations. Furthermore, learners will recognize the importance of recognizing and overseeing workforce cultural diversity.

  • Understanding the Recruitment and Selection Processes - N

  • Performance Appraisal and Development in Health and Care - N

  • Training and Development In Healthcare - N

  • Managing Diversity In Health and Social Care - N

  • Managing People in Health and Social Care

Module: MANAGING FINANCE IN THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SECTOR

Lecture: 3
Quiz: 1

The objective of this unit is to introduce fundamental financial principles and managerial tools relevant to the healthcare and social care sectors. This unit emphasizes the importance of acquiring the knowledge and insight required to make well-informed financial decisions within healthcare and social care organizations. It is crucial to study this unit with a keen awareness of the legal frameworks and best practices at the local, national, and international levels in the realm of finance.

  • Role of Finance in Health and Social Care - N

  • Sources of Finance in Health and Social Care - N

  • Documenting and Analysing Financial Information - N

  • Managing Finance in Health and Social Care

Module: HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE STRATEGIES AND POLICIES

Lecture: 6
Quiz: 1

This unit aims to explore international health and social care policy; contemporary, political, social and cultural issues that help to determine healthcare policy and strategy applicable to the national and international context.

  • Understanding Health and Social Care Environment - N

  • Health and Social Care Organisations - N

  • Managing Health and Social Care Strategies - N

  • Strategies for the Promotion of Health and Social Care - N

  • UK Healthcare Regulations and Policies - N

  • International Healthcare Policy Issues - N

  • Health and Social Care Strategies and Policies

Module: LEADING CHANGE IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

Lecture: 4
Quiz: 1

The goal of this unit is to assist learners in acquiring an understanding of change management theories and their application in today's globalized organizational landscape, while also identifying and utilizing change models. Furthermore, this unit delves into various viewpoints that impact the quality of health and social care services and examines the evaluation processes involved in empowering and engaging service users.

  • Principles of Change Management in Health and Social Care - N

  • Implementing Change and Dealing with Resistance in Health and Social Care - N

  • Managing and Improving Quality in Health and Social Care - N

  • Healthcare Quality Management Tools and Techniques - N

  • Leading Change in Health and Social Care

Module: RESEARCH METHODS FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

Lecture: 14
Quiz: 1

The objective of this unit is to enhance learners' research skills, encompassing comprehension of diverse research methodologies, crafting research proposals, strategizing research endeavors, scrutinizing and elucidating data, and examining the correlation between research and evidence-based practice.

  • Research Philosophies and Principles

  • VIDEO - Overview of the Research Onion

  • Selecting a Research Topic

  • Searching and Reviewing Literature

  • VIDEO - How to write a Literature Review

  • Developing conceptual Framework

  • PDF - How to create a Conceptual Framework

  • Research Strategy and Design

  • Research Methods I

  • Research Methods II

  • PDF - How Observation is Used As a Research Method

  • Research Methods: Data Analysis

  • Research Proposal and Writing Up

  • Research Ethics

  • QUIZ - Advanced Business Research Methods

Accreditation

All of our courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies.  Please refer to our information in about us for more details.

Entry requirement

Entry requirements for this course are not stringent. Having work experience can provide valuable insights into the course content.

The certificate program aims to enrich the learner's knowledge within the respective field. It is suitable for individuals seeking to expand their understanding and stay updated on current industry trends. This certificate is recommended for various professionals, including:

- CEOs, Directors, Managers, and Supervisors
- Project Managers
- Project Coordinators
- Human Resource Managers
- Team Leaders

Sample Certificate

Request follow-up

Fill in the form below and one of our student advisers will contact you soon.

How students similar to yourself are reaching their aspirations.

At World Bridge University, our students don’t just gain skills; they grow in empathy, connect across cultures, and shape a future grounded in inclusivity and collaboration.

Avatar

Kim A.

Ghana

These short courses have been a game-changer for my career. The knowledge and skills I gained here helped me secure a promotion and a substantial pay raise. I'm grateful for the opportunity to learn from experts in the field.

Advanced Professional Certificate Courses

Avatar

Hollie W.

Kenya

I can't recommend these courses enough! The content is well-structured, and the instructors are top-notch. I completed a course in project management, and it immediately boosted my confidence and job prospects.

Advanced Professional Certificate Courses

Avatar

Omar A.

Pakistan

I was pleasantly surprised by how practical and hands-on the courses were. The skills I acquired here are directly applicable to my daily work, and I've become a more valuable asset to my company.

Professional Certificate Courses

Avatar

Austin K.

Sweden

I initially had reservations about online learning, but these short courses completely changed my mind. The platform is user-friendly, and the support from the instructors is outstanding.

Professional Certificate Courses

Avatar

Huzaifa A.

United Arab Emirates

These courses are a fantastic investment in your professional growth. The price is reasonable, and the knowledge gained is priceless. I now feel more confident and competitive in my industry.

Advanced Professional Certificate Courses

Avatar

Jolene P.

United Kingdom

The selection of courses on this website is impressive. I've completed multiple courses, and they've all been incredibly enriching. I'm grateful for the opportunity to learn and grow.

Advanced Professional Certificate Courses