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OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

This extended diploma prepares learners for management roles in health and social care by combining Level 4 and Level 5 study. It develops practical competence in inclusion, communication, safeguardin...

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Duration 2 years
Language English
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Skill Level Intermediate - suited to learners progressing from foundational study into supervisory or management
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Quick Summary

OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a comprehensive intermediate training program delivered by Kevron Group and accredited by OTHM Qualifications (regulated by Ofqual) in Nigeria and across West Africa. Designed for professionals seeking to enhance their HSE expertise, this 2 years course offers othm qualifications skills via classroom delivery, culminating in a recognized othm level 5 extended diploma in health and social care management.

Course Overview

This extended diploma prepares learners for management roles in health and social care by combining Level 4 and Level 5 study. It develops practical competence in inclusion, communication, safeguarding, resource management, supervision, health education and research within care settings.

What You'll Learn

Apply equality, diversity and inclusion principles in health and social care settings.
Use communication, academic and professional development skills in care management contexts.
Manage safeguarding, wellbeing, teamwork and supervision responsibilities effectively.
Assess health and safety, resource and partnership requirements within care environments.
Use research methods to support improvement and evidence-based decision-making in health and social care.

Who Should Attend?

Care supervisors, health and social care practitioners, aspiring managers and learners seeking progression to higher-level health and social care management study.

Prerequisites

  • Learners are typically aged 18 and above.
  • A relevant Level 3 diploma or equivalent qualification is recommended, or GCE A level in two subjects / equivalent.
  • Mature learners over 21 with relevant management experience may be considered.
  • English language competence is required where English is not the learner's first language.

Syllabus

Legislative frameworks, anti-discriminatory practice, cultural competence, and fostering inclusive care environments.

Academic conventions, critical analysis, scholarly inquiry, and professional portfolio development.

Interpersonal dynamics, therapeutic communication, barrier overcoming, and inter-professional dialogue.

Clinical safety, environmental risk control, COSHH, ergonomics, and incident prevention in healthcare settings.

Holistic assessment methodologies, person-centred planning, risk stratification, and multi-agency reviews.

Budgetary control, procurement, physical asset management, and resource allocation efficiency.

Integrated care systems, joint commissioning, collaborative service delivery, and community partnerships.

Safeguarding legislation, investigation protocols, multi-agency protection plans, and trauma-informed practice.

Public health models, epidemiology basics, preventative interventions, and health promotion campaigns.

Leadership styles, team building, conflict management, performance appraisals, and motivational dynamics.

Supervisory models, reflective mentoring, clinical governance, and practitioner resilience building.

Qualitative and quantitative methodologies, ethical research approval, data collection, and evidence-based practice proposals.

Delivery Modes & Upcoming Schedules

No classroom sessions currently scheduled for this intake term.

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Instructor-Led Online Learning

This course is delivered online via our LMS with live instructor sessions, structured timelines, and guided learning. Check above for scheduled dates.

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Organisational Implementation Support
ISO Consultancy — Kevron Consulting
Kevron Consultancy Chartered H&S Advisory

Need organisational support with ISO Consultancy?

Implementation guidance, internal audits, gap analysis, and certification readiness support for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 systems.

Gap Assessment Report
Management System Documentation Pack
Internal Audit Report
Management Review Record

Delivered by IOSH, CQI/IRCA & OTHM-aligned chartered health, safety & risk practitioners.

Frequently Asked Questions

<p>Kevron Consulting UK delivers consultancy through structured diagnostics, gap analyses, and embedded technical advisory. We operate across the UK from our London base, supporting clients with risk assessments, ISO management systems development, statutory compliance reviews, and executive safety governance.</p>

<p>Yes. Our qualified lead auditors design, implement, and audit Integrated Management Systems (IMS) fully aligned with ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), and ISO 9001 (Quality). We guide organisations through initial gap analysis, process documentation, internal auditing, and stage 1 & 2 UKAS certification body audits.</p>

<p>You can request a tailored proposal via our online Request a Quote wizard or by contacting our London advisory team directly. We typically schedule a preliminary technical scoping call within 24 hours, followed by a formal written proposal and delivery schedule within 2–3 business days.</p>

<p>Yes. Under Regulation 7 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, UK employers must appoint one or more competent persons to assist in undertaking health and safety measures. Kevron Consulting UK Limited provides retained advisory packages that formally satisfy this statutory requirement, providing continuous access to chartered safety practitioners (CMIOSH).</p>

<p>Retained advisory support typically includes: formal certificate of competent person appointment, annual H&S policy review, baseline workplace compliance audit, scheduled site inspections, ongoing telephone and email advice desk, incident investigation guidance, and regulatory liaison during HSE or Local Authority inspector enquiries.</p>

<p>We provide comprehensive CDM compliance support across all project stages. Our services include: advising Commercial Clients on their statutory duties, assisting Principal Designers with pre-construction information (PCI) compilation and design risk management, reviewing Construction Phase Plans (CPP) and RAMS for Principal Contractors, and conducting independent site safety compliance audits.</p>

<p>Yes. Our construction safety specialists evaluate CPPs, RAMS, temporary works arrangements, and high-risk activity permits before site work commences, ensuring strict alignment with CDM 2015 standards, HSE guidance, and client project specifications.</p>

<p>We deliver corporate training through three flexible formats: live virtual instructor-led cohorts (timed for London / Europe timezones), on-site classroom sessions at your premises across the UK, and self-paced digital learning through the Kevron Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).</p>

<p>Yes. Our instructional designers and chartered practitioners create tailored training programmes incorporating your organisation’s specific operational risk profiles, policies, site rules, and standard operating procedures (SOPs), complete with branded learner materials and assessment frameworks.</p>

<p>You can browse upcoming cohorts and enrol directly through our Course Catalogue. Select your desired course, choose an open cohort or self-paced option, and complete registration online. Corporate buyers can also reserve multiple seats with invoice billing.</p>

What's Included

  • Course materials & textbooks
  • Registration fees
  • Tea/coffee breaks & lunch
  • Certificate upon completion
  • Post-course support

Certification & Awarding Body

OTHM
Awarding Organisation OTHM Qualifications (Ofqual Regulated)

Official OTHM specification states assessment is by coursework. Learners are internally assessed by the centre and externally quality assured by OTHM.

OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

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Regulatory Compliance Standards

This programme aligns with the following frameworks

ISO 14001:2015 ??? Environmental Management Systems

ISO 14001:2015 is the international standard for environmental management systems, enabling organisations to improve environmental performance, achieve compliance, and fulfil environmental objectives. Kevron Group provides full ISO 14001 gap analysis, implementation support, and pre-certification audit services.

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UK Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA)

The UK Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the cornerstone of UK HSE legislation, placing general duties on employers to ensure the health, safety and welfare of employees. Our Ipswich office supports UK-registered clients in compliance reviews, COSHH, RIDDOR, and CDM management.

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Ghana EPA Environmental Assessment Regulations (LI 1652)

LI 1652 governs the environmental impact assessment process in Ghana, requiring project proponents to obtain environmental permits and submit EIA reports. Kevron Group facilitates EIA documentation, site assessments, and EPA liaison for clients in Ghana.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, our Lagos headquarters is located at 4C Akinola Cole Crescent, Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. We offer full-service HSE consultancy, training, and business assurance solutions.
Yes. Operating from our office at 32, Wopara Street, Rumuobiakani, Port Harcourt, we support clients across Rivers State with on-site HSE personnel, safety audits, and offshore compliance management.
Our Ghana team is based at 5 Suhum Street, Kokomlemle, Accra. We support corporate safety, environmental compliance, and ISO systems implementation across Accra, Tema, Takoradi, and Kumasi.
Yes, our UK presence at 17 Washington Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8TF, UK coordinates ESG corporate assurance, UK regulatory audits (COSHH, RIDDOR, CDM), and virtual competence training.
While we do not maintain a physical commercial office in South Africa, we provide remote and virtual business assurance, risk audits, mining safety advisory, and self-paced safety courses across Johannesburg, Cape Town, and the SADC region.

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