# Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Education and Training Management > Take the next step into leadership with the Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Education and Training Management. Build advanced management and teaching expertise to lead teams, improve learning outcomes, and drive quality in education and training. This recognised qualification prepares you for senior roles across further education and professional training environments. - Course page: https://upskilluni.com/courses/qualifi-level-5-extended-diploma-in-education-and-training-management/685 - Provider: [LCFT Business School](https://upskilluni.com/providers/lcft-business-school) - Price: £1,299 (was £1,856), buy online - Study method: Online - Duration: 24 months · Self-paced - Level: Advanced - Qualification: Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Education and Training Management (QAN 610/3648/1) - Includes: tutor support, exam, certificate, finance options - Subjects: [Teaching & Childcare](https://upskilluni.com/courses/teaching-and-childcare), [Education and Training](https://upskilluni.com/courses/education-and-training) - Last updated: 2026-11-11 ## Description **Build the Skills to Lead, Manage, and Transform Learning Environments.** The Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Education and Training Management prepares you to succeed in a rapidly changing education sector. Designed for aspiring and existing education leaders, this qualification builds the knowledge and practical skills needed to manage learning environments with confidence. You will gain a strong foundation in educational leadership, assessment, communication, and behaviour management, enabling you to respond effectively to modern challenges in education and training. This 240-credit qualification combines Level 4 and Level 5 learning, allowing you to progress and specialise in key subject areas. It equates to 2,400 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT), including 1,200 Guided Learning Hours (GLH). Throughout the course, you will develop skills in learning and assessment, lifelong learning, resource planning, leadership, and continuous professional development. Learners who complete all Level 4 units but do not progress to the full Extended Diploma may be awarded the Level 4 qualification. By the end of the course, you will have the confidence to lead teams, manage resources, and design inclusive education and training programmes for diverse learners. This qualification also provides clear progression routes to higher-level study, including the Qualifi Level 6 Diploma in Education and Training and the Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Educational Management and Leadership. Whether you aim for career advancement or professional growth, this diploma opens the door to leadership opportunities in education and training. **Course Details** The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Education and Training Management is made up of 240 credits, which equate to 2400 hours of TQT and include 1200 hours of GLH. **Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): 610/3648/1** - Delivered 100% online - Programme available to the UK. EU and International Students Unit Reference Unit Title Level Credit GLH TQT A/650/9657 Fundamentals of Education and Training 4 20 100 200 D/650/9658 Design of Education and Training Resources 4 20 100 200 F/650/9659 Engaging Learners 4 20 100 200 K/650/9660 Developing a Work Plan 4 20 100 200 L/650/9661 Programme Evaluation in Education and Training 4 20 100 200 M/650/9662 Professional Development and Reflective Practice 4 20 100 200 R/650/9663 Applied Theories and Principles of Education and Training 5 20 100 200 T/650/9664 Lifelong Learning 5 20 100 200 Y/650/9665 Resource Management in Education 5 20 100 200 A/650/9666 Developing and Evaluating Operational Work Plans 5 20 100 200 D/650/9667 Principles of Educational Leadership and Management 5 20 100 200 F/650/9668 Reflective Practice and Professional Development 5 20 100 200 **Totals** **240** **1200** **2400****Accreditation** The Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Education and Training Management is accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and holds a unique Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN), which appears on the learner’s final certificate. Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): 610/3648/1. Learners can verify this qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications for verification and further details. QUALIFI Ltd is an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation (Ofqual reference number RN5160). Ofqual oversees standards and quality across vocational qualifications in England, while QUALIFI ensures robust quality assurance and assessment processes. LCFT Business School delivers RQF qualifications awarded by QUALIFI, providing learners with nationally recognised and regulated qualifications. **Assessment** This qualification is assignment-based, with summative assessments provided by QUALIFI for each unit. Learners must complete all tasks to demonstrate that they have met the learning outcomes and assessment criteria. To pass, learners provide evidence showing they have applied their knowledge and skills to meet the standards set for each unit. Assessment tasks are designed to be practical and work-related, often using real organisational examples or case studies. Learners are encouraged to draw on workplace experience where possible to complete research and investigations. All assessments are marked internally by LCFT Business School and externally moderated by QUALIFI before certification to ensure quality and consistency. ## Curriculum - Fundamentals of Education and Training - Design of Education and Training Resources - Engaging Learners - Developing a Work Plan - Programme Evaluation in Education and Training - Professional Development and Reflective Practice - Applied Theories and Principles of Education and Training - Lifelong Learning - Resource Management in Education - Developing and Evaluating Operational Work Plans - Principles of Educational Leadership and Management - Reflective Practice and Professional Development - 240 (2400 Credits) ## Who is this course for? This course is ideal for individuals aiming to develop advanced skills in education and training management. It suits teachers, trainers, and assessors looking to enhance their leadership abilities, as well as professionals seeking career progression or higher-level qualifications in the education and training sector. ## Entry requirements For entry onto the Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Education and Training Management qualification, learners must possess: Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 diploma or equivalent overseas qualification as recognised by the UK Educational System. The learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course Good understanding of ICT. For learners who are non-native English speakers, they must have a minimum level of English language competency*. Note: Learner must ensure that he/she fulfils the requirement before purchasing the qualification. *A learner not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information, visit Language Expectations. ## Certificates Upon successfully passing the qualification, the learner will get an Ofqual Regulated Certificate (Hardcopy) from Qualifi Ltd, an Ofqual Regulated Awarding Organisation. Certificate and Transcript + Standard postage (Local and International) = Included in Course Fee If you wish to receive your Certificate and Transcript by special courier, i.e., DHL, there will be an extra cost of £40 (International). Note: It is not mandatory to select the courier service for delivery. We provide this special courier option for your convenience because standard posts take longer (3-4 weeks). ## Career path Completing the QUALIFI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Education and Training Management will enable you to progress to: QUALIFI Level 6 Diploma in related areas. Bachelor’s degree final year. Employment in an associated profession. ## Funding Pay Full Fee: £1299; 6 Month Instalment: £1392, deposit £350, then £173.66 per instalment; 8 Month Instalment: £1392, deposit £350, then £130.25 per instalment; 10 Month Instalment: –