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Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management in 30 seconds
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care equips current and aspiring leaders with advanced skills.
9 months, Self-paced
Study online
Leads to Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management (Ofqual 610/3288/8)
Includes tutor support, a certificate
11 modules, starting with Academic Study Skills
Best for
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management is designed for those ready to take on greater responsibility.
You come away with
This Level 5 Extended Diploma equips you with advanced dementia care management skills, preparing you for senior roles where you can implement high-quality, person-centred care strategies.
Monthly (9 months): 5 × £210 = £1,050; Quarterly (9 months): 2 × £525 = £1,050; Pay in full (9 months): 1 × £997.50 = £997.50; Monthly (6 months): 3 × £450 = £1,350; Pay in full (6 months): 1 × £1,282.50 = £1,282.50. Pay-in-full prices include a 5% bursary. All plans are interest-free with no credit check.
Study method
Online
Course format
Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management is delivered online by Healthcare Courses (UKPRN 10062390) and awarded by Qualifi, an Ofqual-regulated awarding body. Assessment
Duration
9 months · Self-paced
Level
Advanced
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management (Ofqual 610/3288/8)
Additional info
Tutor supportCertificate(s) includedFinance available
Overview
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care equips current and aspiring leaders with advanced skills. This specialized program, enhanced by a Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management, focuses on person-centered care and complex care management strategies. It is designed for those committed to improving quality of life and driving excellence in service delivery. Deepen your expertise in dementia care and lead with confidence in health and social care settings. Take the next step in your professional journey and make a profound difference today.
The Management of Quality in Health and Social Care
Research Project
Partnership Working in Health and Social Care
Working with Service Users with Complex Needs
Description
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care equips current and aspiring leaders with advanced skills. This specialized program, enhanced by a Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management, focuses on person-centered care and complex care management strategies.
It is designed for those committed to improving quality of life and driving excellence in service delivery. Deepen your expertise in dementia care and lead with confidence in health and social care settings.
Take the next step in your professional journey and make a profound difference today.
About this course
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management equips you for leadership in a vital sector. This comprehensive program sharpens your advanced managerial skills and provides specialized knowledge in dementia care, preparing you for roles like Care Manager or Dementia Care Specialist. You'll master person-centered approaches and complex care planning, significantly enhancing career progression opportunities. This Level 5 Extended Diploma is your gateway to making a profound impact, empowering you to deliver exceptional support and lead teams with confidence in dynamic healthcare environments.
Benefits of this qualification
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management is a critical qualification for addressing the UK's escalating dementia crisis. With nearly one million people currently living with the condition and costs soaring to £34.8 billion annually, the demand for highly skilled, specialist managers has never been greater. This integrated qualification equips professionals with the advanced leadership capabilities and specialised dementia care management knowledge required to design, deliver, and oversee high-quality, person-centred services. It directly responds to national strategies prioritising improved dementia support and the need for a workforce skilled in complex health and social care coordination. For learners, it represents a powerful career accelerator, opening doors to senior roles such as dementia care manager, service lead, and commissioning specialist in a market where such expertise is both scarce and essential.
Who is this course for?
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management is designed for those ready to take on greater responsibility. Who this course is for Current care workers looking to level up from support roles to management - over 350,000 care workers provide frontline support across the UK
Perfect if you want A career focused on high-impact dementia support with advanced training that employers value, especially as nearly 1.8 million people in the UK need care services today
Gainable skills Leadership in dementia environments, building skills needed as dementia cases in the UK expected to double to 2 million by 2040
Certification value The Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management that fits NHS and CQC care standards
UK-specific fit Develops skills aligned with the Care Act 2014, enhancing your potential for employment in private or public care sectors supporting dementia patients
Suit for professionals with Experience in care roles or those seeking significant sector experience, as 1 in 3 UK workers are in health and social care
Career progression Opportunities for those wanting to move up in their existing workplace or pivot into specialized dementia services—especially crucial if you consider the 1 in 6 people aged over 80 now live with dementia
Requirements
A Level 4 diploma or certificate, or an equivalent or higher qualification. OR Candidates with over 2 years of professional experience are encouraged to apply and enhance their career potential. AND Minimum age of 18 years. * International applicants and qualifications are accepted.
Career path
This Level 5 Extended Diploma equips you with advanced dementia care management skills, preparing you for senior roles where you can implement high-quality, person-centred care strategies. The UK's ageing population continues to drive strong demand for qualified professionals who can lead teams and manage complex care needs effectively.
Graduates often progress into positions like Dementia Care Manager, overseeing specialist units and ensuring compliance with national care standards; Clinical Lead, guiding best practice in therapeutic interventions and daily support; or Service Development Manager, designing and improving care pathways for those living with dementia. The focus is on developing a deep understanding of the condition, enhancing the quality of life for individuals, and providing strong leadership within the health and social care sector.
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Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management: FAQs
Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management takes around 9 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.
Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management leads to Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management (Ofqual 610/3288/8).
Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management costs £1,050. 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.
A Level 4 diploma or certificate, or an equivalent or higher qualification. OR Candidates with over 2 years of professional experience are encouraged to apply and enhance their career potential. AND Minimum age of 18 years. * International applicants and qualifications are accepted.
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management is designed for those ready to take on greater responsibility. Who this course is for Current care workers looking to level up from support roles to management - over 350,000 care…
Yes. Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Dementia Care Management 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.
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