Leader in Adult Care
Level 5 Diploma Apprenticeship
Develop strategic leadership skills and advanced knowledge necessary to oversee and improve adult care services. Gain the expertise to drive high standards of care, implement best practices, and manage teams effectively across various care settings.
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Who is it for?
This qualification is for a registered manager of a service, unit, deputy or assistant manager. They will be responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance of the care given and the values and training of staff with established standards and regulations.
Accredited by: Pearson Edexcel Awarding Body
Adult Care Leader
Level 5 Diploma Apprenticeship
Duration
15 Months
Full price £7000
1-1
Tutor-led support
With Funding £350
This is Apprenticeship earns you a Certificate from DHCT and Accredited by Pearson Edexcel and Highfield Awarding Bodies
Overview
The Leader in Adult Care Level 5 Diploma Apprenticeship is designed for individuals aspiring to senior leadership roles within the adult care sector. This apprenticeship focuses on developing advanced leadership and management skills, including strategic planning, quality assurance, and financial management. Apprentices will learn to lead and inspire teams, ensuring high standards of care and support for adults in various settings. Ideal for experienced care professionals looking to progress into leadership positions, this apprenticeship combines practical experience with theoretical knowledge to prepare apprentices for effective leadership in adult care services.
Receive
This qualification is is the equivalent to a Foundation Degree or higher. Upon successful completion of this program, you will receive:
- Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Adult Care Accredited with Edexcel Pearson.
- Apprenticeship Certificate accredited by Highfield Awarding Body
Topics Covered
- Leadership and Management in Adult Care
- Governance and Regulatory Process in Adult Care
- Decision Making in Adult Care
- Business and Resource Management
- Team Leadership in Adult Care
- Team Learning and Development
- Supervising Others
- Safeguarding Practices, Policies and Procedures
- Mental Capacity
- Partnership Working in Adult Care
12. Leading the Vision in Adult Care
13. Continuous Improvement in Adult Care
14. Effective Communication in the Workplace
15. Handling Information
16. Leading Person-centred Practice
17. Health and Wellbeing in Adult Care
18. Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Human Rights
19. Health and Safety in Adult Care
20. Continuous Professional Development in Adult Care
21. Personal Wellbeing
Delivery
- Blended Learning
- 1-1 Tutor-Led Support
- E-Learning Platform
- Tailored Training
- Flexible Study
- Progression opportunities
- Exclusive access to resources and networks
Funding
Cost: Non Levy Employers pay a Contribution of 5% which is £350. The Government will fund 95%.
Levy Transfer: DHCT will help you apply for a Levy Transfer from the NHS or Council to fund 100% of the course fees.
Please view our funding page for further information
Details
EPA is completed by an External Pearson Awarding Body Assessor. Learner completes:
– Observation in practice
– Professional Discussion
The learner must complete the EPA to achieve the full programme.
The Leader in Adult Care Level 5 Apprenticeship typically requires:
- Working in a Care Management Service Role
- A Level 4 Qualification preferably in healthcare
- GCSE Grade C in Maths and English or Level 2 or equivalent.
- If you do not have GCSE or equivalent you will need to complete your functional skills in English and Maths during the programme.
To complete an apprenticeship, you must be employed in an organisation with your employer's support. By undertaking an apprenticeship, you commit to completing the End Point Assessment (EPA).
15 months
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