Qualification: Level 4 Certificate in Principles of Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF)
Unit: Unit 12: Resource Management in Adult Care
Learning outcome: 1 Understand resource management issues
Assessment criteria: 1.3 Explain the importance of accurate identification of resource priorities and allocation and potential consequences following inaccurate identification of resources, priorities and allocation
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- To make sound decisions about resource priorities and allocation managers must have accurate information available
- Inaccurate data can lead to the wrong decisions being made which can have a negative impact on performance and efficiency
- For example, if the number of Staff available is incorrect it could lead 2 to services being understaffed or overstuffed
- For example, if the stock levels of PPE are overestimated it could lead to staff not having enough PPE available to carry out their role correctly
- For example, if training budgets are not accurately forecasted it could lead to staff not having enough training to meet regulatory standards
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