Course details

Course Details

View Courses

Level 6 Health Care Management

Course title :  Level 6 Health Care Management  |  Credits :  120  |  Course code :  L6HCML6-ST

The "Level 6 Health Care Management" course equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in healthcare leadership roles. This comprehensive program focuses on healthcare administration, policy, and management, preparing graduates to address the evolving challenges of the healthcare industry. With a strong emphasis on leadership, ethics, and innovation, this course ensures that professionals are ready to navigate the complexities of modern healthcare delivery. Graduates emerge as well-rounded leaders capable of driving positive change, improving patient outcomes, and contributing to the advancement of healthcare systems. This course is the key to unlocking rewarding career opportunities in healthcare management.

Description

The "Level 6 Health Care Management" course is designed to prepare healthcare professionals for leadership roles in the dynamic and complex field of healthcare. With a focus on key areas such as healthcare administration, policy analysis, and strategic management, this program equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in healthcare management positions. 

Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, students gain insights into healthcare systems, ethical decision-making, and innovative solutions for the challenges facing the industry. This course emphasizes leadership development, preparing graduates to take on roles that involve managing healthcare facilities, improving patient care, and shaping healthcare policies.

Upon completion, graduates of this course are well-positioned for fulfilling and impactful careers in healthcare management, whether in hospitals, clinics, government agencies, or healthcare consulting firms. Invest in your future and become a leader in the vital field of healthcare management with this Level 6 program.

Why Online ?

  • Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
  • Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
  • Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
  • Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission

Who is this course for?

Career path

Graduates of the "Level 6 Health Care Management" course have a wide range of rewarding career opportunities in the healthcare sector. These include:

1. **Healthcare Administrator**: Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of healthcare facilities, ensuring efficient delivery of services.

2. **Hospital CEO**: Lead large healthcare institutions, setting strategic goals and managing budgets to provide quality patient care.

3. **Healthcare Consultant**: Offer expertise to healthcare organizations in areas such as process improvement, compliance, and efficiency.

4. **Health Policy Analyst**: Work with government agencies, think tanks, or advocacy groups to analyze and shape healthcare policies.

5. **Clinical Manager**: Oversee clinical departments, ensuring proper staffing, adherence to regulations, and high-quality patient care.

6. **Healthcare Informatics Manager**: Manage health information systems and data to improve patient outcomes and decision-making.

7. **Nursing Home Administrator**: Run long-term care facilities, ensuring the well-being of residents and compliance with regulations.

8. **Healthcare Quality Manager**: Focus on improving patient care quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards.

9. **Healthcare Marketing Manager**: Develop and execute marketing strategies for healthcare organizations to attract patients and clients.

10. **Healthcare Entrepreneur**: Start your healthcare-related business, such as a medical practice, healthcare technology startup, or telehealth service.

With a Level 6 Health Care Management qualification, you'll have the knowledge and skills to pursue diverse and impactful careers in the ever-evolving healthcare industry.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

      • A Level 5 diploma or certificate, or an equivalent or higher qualification.
      • OR Candidates with over 3 years of professional experience are invited to apply and accelerate their career progression.
      • AND Minimum age of 19 years.
      * International applicants and qualifications are accepted. OR;
Course Content

    Certainly, here are the units for the course "Level 6 Health Care Management":

    1. **Healthcare Leadership and Management**
       - Principles of leadership
       - Healthcare management models
       - Strategic planning and implementation

    2. **Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety**
       - Quality improvement methodologies
       - Patient safety measures and protocols
       - Regulatory compliance in healthcare

    3. **Healthcare Finance and Budgeting**
       - Financial management in healthcare
       - Budget planning and control
       - Healthcare reimbursement systems

    4. **Healthcare Policy and Ethics**
       - Healthcare policy development
       - Ethical issues in healthcare
       - Legal and regulatory considerations

    5. **Health Information Systems**
       - Electronic health records (EHR)
       - Data management and analysis
       - Health informatics and technology trends

    6. **Healthcare Human Resource Management**
       - Staffing and workforce planning
       - Employee relations and labor laws
       - Healthcare team dynamics

    7. **Strategic Healthcare Marketing**
       - Marketing strategies in healthcare
       - Patient engagement and communication
       - Healthcare branding and reputation management

    8. **Healthcare Operations and Logistics**
       - Facility management and logistics
       - Supply chain management in healthcare
       - Emergency preparedness and disaster management

    9. **Healthcare Innovation and Technology**
       - Innovations in healthcare delivery
       - Telehealth and telemedicine
       - Healthcare technology adoption

    10. **Healthcare Research and Evaluation**
        - Research methodologies in healthcare
        - Data analysis and interpretation
        - Evidence-based practice in healthcare

    These units provide a comprehensive understanding of healthcare management at the Level 6 standard, covering leadership, quality, finance, policy, technology, human resources, marketing, operations, innovation, and research.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

    9 months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation

For detailed information, we kindly advise you to chat with our admissions team.

You will be taken to our secure course booking page, where you can select a suitable payment plan.

Enquire Now

Request free information instantly

Email Address

Captcha: What is 9+7?

The fastest way to get answers from us.

99%+ Pass Rate across all Diploma/ Degree courses

We offer OfQual accredited Health and Social care Courses to individuals, groups, employers and organisations delivered 100% online.

Image
Image