Business and technology qualifications, Levels 3-6, in Brussels. Explore qualifications
Portal login
Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Inspection and Quality Assurance

HSC406 · Resource Management in Health and Social Care — Week 9 of 16

CourseHSC406
Week9 of 16
SemesterII
TutorOnline in the course chat

This week’s topics

Inspection and Quality Assurance

  1. Pre-inspection preparation
  2. Inspection methodologies
  3. Evidence collection and grading
  4. Post-inspection action planning
  5. Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance in Healthcare - an overview of key terms
  6. What is the difference between Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance in healthcare?

What you will be able to do

  • 3.2 Describe the process of inspection for health and social care services.

Activity

Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: describe the process of inspection for health and social care services.

Study materials

Videos

  • Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance in Healthcare - an overview of key terms · YouTube · Carol Forde-Johnston · 17 min · for registered students
  • What is the difference between Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance in healthcare? · YouTube · Carol Forde-Johnston · 7 min · for registered students
  • About the Care Quality Commission and what we do · YouTube · Care Quality Commission · 3 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • CQC: Assessment framework (quality statements) · Reading · Other, guidance · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
Course chat

Admitted students ask questions on this week’s page in the student portal: an AI assistant trained on the course answers first, and during the course’s timetabled classes Connect to your tutor brings your tutor into the chat, who may start a call if needed.

Open this week in the portal
Course plan
  • Week 1: Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
  • Week 2: Staff Resourcing and Retention
  • Week 3: Leadership and Management Styles
  • Week 4: Performance Management and Support
  • Week 5: Team Dynamics and Development
  • Week 6: Managing Organizational Change
  • Week 7: Regulatory Frameworks in Care Delivery
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Inspection and Quality Assurance
  • Week 10: Budgeting and Financial Systems
  • Week 11: Funding Streams and Resource Allocation
  • Week 12: Applying Resource Management in Health and Social Care in p…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
Back to the course
Scroll