Qcf level 5 extended diploma under health social care
Elevate your career with a QCF Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care. Gain advanced skills and knowledge for success in the field.
Embark on a transformative journey with our QCF Level 5 Extended Diploma under 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 under 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 under Health and Social Care is a comprehensive program designed for individuals seeking to advance their career in the healthcare industry. This diploma covers a wide range of topics including leadership, management, and specialized care techniques. Students will develop a deep understanding of health and social care policies, as well as practical skills to effectively support individuals in need. With a focus on hands-on experience and real-world applications, graduates will be well-equipped to excel in various healthcare settings. Take the next step towards a rewarding career in health and social care with this advanced diploma.
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 | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| Employment Opportunities | Over 1.5 million people are employed in the health and social care sector in the UK. |
| Salary Potential | The average salary for a health and social care manager in the UK is £40,000 per year. |
| Career Progression | Over 70% of health and social care professionals in the UK have progressed to a managerial role. |
By completing this course, you will be equipped with the necessary qualifications to pursue a variety of career opportunities within the health and social care sector. Whether you aspire to become a care home manager, social work manager, or healthcare manager, this diploma will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
Key facts
● This diploma focuses on developing advanced skills and knowledge in areas such as leadership, management, and specialized care practices.
● Key learning outcomes include the ability to effectively lead and manage teams, implement quality improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
● The industry relevance of this qualification is evident in its emphasis on practical skills and real-world application, preparing learners for the challenges of the healthcare sector.
● Distinctive features of the QCF Level 5 Extended Diploma include a strong focus on professional development, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making.
● Graduates of this program are equipped to take on leadership roles in a variety of healthcare settings, making them valuable assets to employers in the industry.
Why this course?
| Industry Demand | Relevance |
|---|---|
| 15% job growth in healthcare and social assistance | Prepares individuals for leadership roles in the healthcare sector |
Career path
| Health and Social Care Manager |
| Social Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Healthcare Consultant |
| Residential Care Home Manager |
| Healthcare Administrator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Managing communication in health and social care
• Promoting health education
• Safeguarding in health and social care
• Managing quality in health and social care
• Understanding mental well-being
• Supporting individuals with specific communication needs
• Understanding the management of medication in health and social care
• Understanding the role of the social care worker
• Understanding the principles of person-centered practice
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 under 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.