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Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF)

London School of International Management

CQC Approved | Fast Track | NVQ/RQF | Online

Summary

Price
£1,000 £1,200
Funding options
Flexible payment plan: £150 deposit, then £101 per month
Study method
Online
Course format
Delivery: Online. Assessment: Assessment is via assignment submission only; No Exams; There are practical observations required to complete this course
Duration
12 months · Self-paced
Level
Advanced
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) (Qualification Ref. 610/0955/6)
Additional info
Tutor support Certificate(s) included Finance available
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Overview

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) is designed for individuals working in adult care roles, particularly those in leadership and management positions.

Certificates

Furthermore, Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care is accredited by Ofqual awarding body.

Curriculum

27 units

Leadership and Management in Adult Care 3 credits

Governance and Regulatory Processes in Adult Care 5 credits

Effective Decision Making in Adult Care 3 credits

Business and Resource Management for Adult Care 4 credits

Team Leadership for Adult Care 3 credits

Team Leading and Development for Adult Care 3 credits

Supervising Others in Adult Care 4 credits

Safeguarding in Adult Care 3 credits

Understand Mental Capacity for Adult Care 3 credits

Work in Partnerships in Adult Care 4 credits

Manage Comments and Complaints in Adult Care 4 credits

Leading the Vision in Adult Care 3 credits

Continuous Improvement and Change in Adult Care 4 credits

Effective Communication in Adult Care 4 credits

Handling Information in Adult Care 3 credits

Leading Person-Centred Practice in Adult Care 5 credits

Health and Wellbeing in Adult Care 3 credits

Importance of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Human Rights in Adult Care 3 credits

Health and Safety in Adult Care 3 credits

Continuous Development in Adult Care 3 credits

Importance of Personal Wellbeing in Adult Care 3 credits

Unit title

Recruitment and Selection within Health and Social Care Settings 3 credits

Appraise Staff Performance 5 credits

Develop Procedures and Practice to Respond to Concerns and Complaints 6 credits

Lead the Management of Transitions 4 credits

Lead and Manage Infection Prevention and Control within the Work Settings 6 credits

Description

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) is designed for individuals working in adult care roles, particularly those in leadership and management positions. It aims to equip individuals with the expertise needed to lead and manage adult care services effectively. It also ensures high standards of care and support for adults in various care settings.

Delivery Methods

To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London School of International Management (LSIM) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.

Learners will be able to:

  • Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
  • Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
  • Use the LSIM Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
  • Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
  • Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
  • Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
  • Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
  • Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
  • Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.

Duration

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care is available in 2 modes:
  • 09 Month (Fast Track)
  • 12 Months
Learners are granted a maximum of 18 months’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.

Accreditation

Furthermore, Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care is accredited by Ofqual awarding body.

Assessment

  • Assessment is via assignment submission only
  • No Exams
  • There are practical observations required to complete this course

Who is this course for?

This qualification is designed for individuals currently working in adult care roles, particularly those in leadership and management positions. It is suitable for learners aged 19 and above who wish to enhance their expertise in leading and managing adult care services effectively.

Requirements

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 19 and above. There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification

Career path

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) can lead to various rewarding career opportunities within the adult care sector, providing individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively lead and manage adult care services. Adult Care Home Manager: Graduates of this programme may pursue careers as adult care home managers, overseeing the overall operations of care homes, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care services, and managing staff to meet the needs of residents. Social Services Manager: Individuals can take on roles as social services managers, responsible for managing and coordinating various social services and care programmes for adults within the community. Healthcare Facility Administrator: Some individuals may choose to work as administrators in healthcare facilities, where they are responsible for managing administrative tasks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating the delivery of care services to adults. Adult Care Consultant: Graduates can become adult care consultants, providing expert advice and guidance to organisations and institutions within the adult care sector. Policy and Programme Development: Some individuals may choose to work in policy and programme development, contributing to the formulation and implementation of policies and programmes aimed at improving the quality of adult care services at a regional or national level. Successful learners can progress to other qualifications such as: Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

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Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF): FAQs

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) takes around 12 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) leads to Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) (Qualification Ref. 610/0955/6).

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) costs £1,000, reduced from £1,200. Finance is available to spread the cost.

The course price includes your certificate and tutor support. Check with the provider whether any exam or registration fees are charged separately.

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 19 and above. There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification

This qualification is designed for individuals currently working in adult care roles, particularly those in leadership and management positions. It is suitable for learners aged 19 and above who wish to enhance their expertise in leading and managing adult care services effectively.

Yes. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.

Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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