For entry onto any of the Levels, qualification, learners must possess preceding qualification as requisite for succeeding levels.
For a Level 4 qualification, learners must possess Relevant
NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of
GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification. For Level 5, learner
must possess Level 4 or its equivalent recognized
qualification. For Level 6, Learners must possess Level 5 or
equivalent qualification

Qualifications at RQF Level 4 equivalent to Higher National
Certificate or year 1 of UK bachelors r’s degree. Level 5 is equivalent
HND and Year 2 of a 3 year UK bachelors. Level 6 is equivalent to a
Bachelors Degree, PGCE, Graduate Diploma or Graduate
Certificates.

Mandatory Units Level 4

1. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
2. Professional Development in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
3. Effective Communication in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
4. Health and Safety in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
5. Assessment Processes for Effective Health and Social Care Delivery (20 credits)
6. Managing Resources in Health and Social Care (20 credits)

Mandatory Units Level 5

1. Partnership Working in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
2. Safeguarding and Protecting Vulnerable Individuals (20 credits)
3. Health Improvement and Promotion of Well-being (20 credits)
4. Leading Teams in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
5. Providing Professional Supervision for Staff (20 credits)
6. Research in Health and Social Care (20 credits)

Mandatory Units Level 6

1. Personal and Professional Development (10 credits)
2. Managing Quality in Health and Social Care (15 credits)
3. Principles of Health and Social Care Management (15 credits)
4. Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Workplaces (15 credits)
5. Financial Decision Making for Healthcare Managers (15 credits)
6. Human Resource Management in Health and Social Care (15 credits)
7. Leadership and Management for Health and Social Care (15 credits)
8. Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals (20 credits)

Successful completion of the Level 4 Diploma in the qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to relevant Level 5. Level 5 and its equivalent is requisite for
Level 6 while Level 6 or its equivalent is prerequisite for Level 7. This programme has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). At successful completion of preceding Levels, Learners are eligible to the next upper Level except upon possession of requisite equivalent