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Diploma in Leadership & Management for Adult Care

RQF Level 5

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About the course

The RQF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care is designed for current or aspiring managers in adult care settings. This qualification develops advanced skills in leadership, risk management, and compliance, ensuring effective oversight of care services. It prepares learners for roles like Care Manager or Registered Manager by covering key areas such as team leadership, legal requirements, and professional development. Recognized by bodies like the Care Quality Commission (CQC), this course enhances strategic planning and operational management skills in the adult care sector.

What will you learn

Master management techniques, understand policy implementation, lead care teams.
  • Develop Leadership Skills
  • Enhance Decision-Making Abilities
  • Strengthen Business and Resource Management
  • Promote Effective Communication and Relationship Management
  • Ensure Compliance with Safeguarding and Regulatory Standards

Course content

Course Duration

This Level 5 course can be completed in just 12 – 15 months. Learners will, however, have a total of 18 months should they wish to pace themselves.

Mandatory & Optional units

Completing both mandatory and optional units is crucial for a well-rounded education and certification. Mandatory units ensure that all learners meet a standardised set of core competencies necessary for effective practice in adult care settings. Optional units allow individuals to tailor their learning to specific interests or career paths, enhancing their skills in specialised areas of care. This combination ensures both breadth and depth in professional training, preparing learners for diverse roles within the care sector.

Assessment

This qualification requires an assessment of both competence and knowledge. Throughout your Level 5 Leadership and Management for Adult Care RQF course, you will be assessed through a variety of methods: Written assignments and coursework Having a manager or colleague complete a witness testimony of tasks completed in a workplace Direct observations of you carrying out work-related tasks Professional discussions over the phone Supplying us with work product evidence.

How are you assessed?

Throughout the course, you will be assessed on both your competence and knowledge using various methods. These include completing written assignments and coursework, having a manager or colleague provide a witness testimony of your workplace tasks, direct observations of your work-related activities, engaging in professional discussions, and submitting work product evidence as part of your evaluation process.

Who is this course for?

Senior care staff and managers.

Entry requirements

Must have level 3 in adult care and working in a leadership role.
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  • RQF Level 5 – Diploma in Leadership & Management for Adult Care – Sept 2024
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Course summary:
Price

£2300

Duration

950 hrs

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5

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5

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