This advanced online diploma is designed for professionals aiming to take on leadership roles within the health and social care sector. It provides deep insight into strategic care delivery, policy interpretation, organisational management, and high-level decision-making. The programme helps learners strengthen their ability to influence and shape the future of care services across a range of settings.
Key Learning Outcomes
By completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the theories, values and frameworks that underpin senior-level practice in health and social care.
- Recognise leadership responsibilities within care settings and wider healthcare structures.
- Assess and manage complex care needs, including long-term conditions, mental health challenges, adult life‑stages and end‑of‑life considerations.
- Strengthen expertise in risk management, infection control, medication oversight and safe operational practice.
- Build advanced leadership and management skills for guiding teams, improving culture, and ensuring policy compliance.
Curriculum Snapshot
This programme includes a wide range of modules, such as:
- Adult care across various life-stages
- Working with adults and providing domiciliary support
- Health and safety in care practice
- Hygiene, rest and sleep management
- Pain relief, mobility and immobility care
- Nutrition, hydration and elimination
- Oxygenation and respiratory care
- Introduction to end-of-life and palliative care
- Person-centred care: values, principles and applied theories
- Consent, safeguarding, complex rights and dementia support
- Maintaining dignity and respect in care environments
Who Should Enrol
This advanced diploma is suited to:
- Health and social care professionals in supervisory or managerial positions.
- Individuals aiming to progress into senior or strategic roles.
- Learners seeking flexible online training to enhance leadership and policy knowledge.
Certification & Key Features
- Learners receive a digital certificate upon completion, with the option to order a printed copy.
- The course is fully online and self-paced, accessible from computers, tablets and smartphones.
- Accredited training that meets professional development standards.
- Engaging study materials, supportive content and structured learning pathways.
Career & Progression
Completing this diploma supports progression into roles such as senior care manager, service coordinator, care home director, policy adviser, community services leader or departmental manager. It also offers a strong academic foundation for further professional development, specialised leadership tracks or postgraduate-level study.
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£120.00
