Your Courses

The following courses have been added to your shortlist.

Please note you can apply for up to 5 courses.

Courses should be in priority order with your first choice at the top.

Apply Now

Clear shortlist

Social Care & Early Years

Principles of Leadership and Management for Adult Social Care - Level 4 Certificate

Start Date: 18th September 2023
Code: YHPX1892A1

  • Higher Education
  • Part-Time
  • Ballymena
  • View basket

Essentials

Duration: 1 Year Part-time
Start date: 18th September 2023
End date: 7th June 2024
Information event: Y

Course fee: To be confirmed


Course Content

This course is aimed at practitioners employed in health and social care who aspire to enhance their leadership and management skills. There are 10 modules of study which include:

  • Governance and Regulation
  • Safeguarding and Protection
  • Person centred Outcome: Best Practice Performance Management

Course Aims

To equip those employed in health and social care with the skills to enhance their practice in leadership and management both within teams and of teams.


Special Features

The programme is taught by industry experts who have vocational and management experience. The course is supported by NISCC and RQIA.


Assessment Methods

All assessments are internal. You will produce short assignments, use case studies, and reflect on your practice to meet criteria.


Course Update

Please note that due to ongoing major campus construction projects courses at Ballymena, Coleraine and Ballymoney may be relocated to alternative suitable locations as required.


You must be in paid employment in Health and Social Care, candidates will have an opportunity to attend pre-entry interview. GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) are desirable.

Where mature students wish to have prior education and/or experience taken into account, in lieu of meeting the full course entry requirements, they should contact the relevant Course Director or Admissions by 12th August, as an application deadline will apply. It is at the College's discretion to consider APEL enquiries after the dates stated.

In circumstances where there are more applications for the course than there are places available, the College reserves the right to select candidates from those achieving the highest grades.


You will have the opportunity to progress to Level 5 Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care which are the minimum standards required by RQIA to manage a Health and Social care setting.


Trostan Avenue Building
Trostan Avenue
Ballymena
BT43 7BN
028 2563 6221

Contact

Jacqueline McAllister

This course is also available in other NRC campuses.