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Diploma Level 4 in Leadership and Management for Care Services (LMC)

Who is this Diploma for?

This Diploma is aimed at candidates who are leaders and managers of care services (adults and children and young people). It is suitable for candidates who:

  • Develop, lead and manage a diverse provision and workforce in the context of continual change
  • Lead, manage and develop good practice and continuous improvement in service provision that promotes the well being of people and enables them to reach their full potential
  • Lead and manage provision which is healthy, safe, manages risks and safeguards and protects people from all forms of abuse
  • Promote collaborative, joint working and decision making that achieves successful outcomes for people
  • Manage the strategy, policy, finances and operations of the provision

The purpose of this Diploma

This Diploma aims to accredit the skills of candidates who are leaders and managers of care services (adults and children and young people) against the National Occupational Standards (NOS) developed by the Sector Skills Council. It will provide a nationally accredited focus for training and individual personal development activity.

Benefits

The National Occupational Standards provide the way towards an improved understanding of the role of a leader and manager of care services (adults and children and young people) and a benchmark for good practice and personal development.

The results will be seen in:

  • Improved organisational image
  • Increased motivation
  • Raised standards
  • Recognition of personal competence
  • Nationally recognised qualifications

Structure

To achieve a full OCR Level 4 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Care Services, candidates must achieve 8 units made up of 4 Core units (including the choice of specialist route) and 4 Optional units.
Core Units

  • A1 Manage and develop yourself and your workforce within care services
  • B1 Lead and manage provision of care services that respects, protects and promotes the rights and responsibilities of people
  • C1 Develop and maintain systems, procedures and practice of care services to manage risks and comply with health and safety requirements
  • E1 Lead and manage effective communication that promotes positive outcomes for people within care services

How do I enrol?

Contact us on 0191 230 3090 or email us.