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  OCR NVQ Level 4 Leadership and Management for Care Services (LMC)

A career in care management is one of the most rewarding opportunities available. Due to regulations introduced as a result of care Standards Act 2000, all people managing in the care sector are required to have a recognised management award. The NVQ 4 Registered Manager Award will be popular route for care managers. A carer in care management is one of the most rewarding opportunities available.

Qualification structure

The qualification comprises of eight units made up by taking all 4 units in the Mandatory set, four from the optional units.

Mandatory Units

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

Optional Units

    • Allocate and monitor the progress and quality of work in your area of responsibility (Management & Leadership D6)
    • Manage finance for your area of responsibility.
    • Manage a project.
    • Manage a programme of complementary projects.
    • Manage a dispersed workforce to meet the needs and preferences of individuals at home.
    • Develop risk management plans to support individual's independence and daily living within their home.
    • Facilitate and manage change within care services through reflective, motivating and flexible leadership.
    • Actively engage in the safe selection and recruitment of workers and their retention in care services.
    • Lead and manage provision of care services that promotes the well being of people.
    • Manage provision of care services that deals effectively with transitions and significant life events.
    • Manage provision of care services that deals effectively with transitions and significant life events.
    • Manage provision of care services that supports parents, families, carers and significant others to achieve positive outcomes.
    • Manage and evaluate systems, procedures and practices for assessments, plans and reviews within care services.
    • Lead and manage provision of care services that promotes the development of children and young people.
    • Lead and manage group living provision within care services.
    • Lead and manage provision of care services that promotes positive behaviour.
    • Lead and manage work for care services with networks, communities, other professionals and organisations.
    • Manage workers within care services who are based in external multi-disciplinary teams.
    • Lead and manage inter-professional teams within care services.

Course duration: 1 year

Course fee: Ł4000

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