Qcf level 5 extended diploma for health social care
Gain expertise in health and social care with a QCF Level 5 Extended Diploma. Advance your career and make a difference in people's lives.
Embark on a transformative journey with our QCF Level 5 Extended Diploma for Health Social Care.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
Embark on a transformative journey with our QCF Level 5 Extended Diploma for Health Social Care. This dynamic course offers an interactive learning experience, blending theoretical knowledge with real-world case studies to equip learners with practical insights for navigating today's fast-paced digital landscape. Through engaging discussions and hands-on activities, students will develop critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities essential for success in the healthcare sector. Join us and gain the expertise needed to make a meaningful impact in the field of health and social care.
About this course
The QCF Level 5 Extended Diploma for Health and Social Care is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of healthcare. This advanced diploma covers a wide range of topics, including health promotion, leadership in health and social care, and managing quality in health and social care services. With a strong emphasis on practical learning and real-world application, students will develop the expertise necessary to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Whether you are looking to advance your career or enter a new field, this diploma will provide you with the tools you need to succeed.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the health and social care sector. Whether you are already working in the field or looking to make a career change, this QCF Level 5 Extended Diploma will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in a leadership role.
| Statistics | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Of adults in the UK aged 65 and over require social care services | 23% |
| Projected increase in demand for social care workers by 2035 | 25% |
| Of social care workers in the UK are aged 55 and over | 30% |
With an aging population and increasing demand for social care services, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this field. By completing this course, you will be equipped to take on leadership roles and make a real difference in the lives of those in need.
Key facts
● This diploma focuses on developing leadership and management capabilities within the health and social care sector, preparing learners for senior roles.
● Key learning outcomes include strategic planning, resource management, quality assurance, and promoting effective communication.
● The industry relevance of this qualification lies in its alignment with current trends and challenges in health and social care, ensuring graduates are equipped to address real-world issues.
● Distinctive features of this diploma include practical work-based assessments, case studies, and opportunities for professional development.
● Graduates of the QCF Level 5 Extended Diploma for Health and Social Care are well-positioned to lead teams, drive innovation, and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of care and support.
Why this course?
| Projected Job Growth | 15% |
|---|---|
| Average Salary | £40,000 per year |
Career path
| Care Home Manager | Social Work Team Leader |
| Healthcare Consultant | Community Services Manager |
| Mental Health Coordinator | Clinical Services Manager |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Promoting person-centered approaches in health and social care
• Managing communication in health and social care
• Understanding mental well-being and mental health promotion
• Safeguarding and protection in health and social care
• Understanding the management of quality in health and social care
• Understanding the role of leadership and management in health and social care
• Understanding professional supervision practice
• Understanding partnership working in health and social care
• Research methods in health and social care
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Qcf level 5 extended diploma for health social care
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 5
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.