Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Looking for rewarding field and helping others excel in their day to day lives? Are you looking for a way to break into Healthcare field? If you have greater interests in the health and social care sector, then you are at the right place. Whether you have personal interests in caring for others or want to ascend the career ladder, our health and social care management course will facilitate you to make a real difference.

The Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care qualification aims to equip learners with the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills required for a career or further study in the health and social care sector at a managerial level. The programme enables learners to demonstrate their skills by producing evidence from their work or training activities.

The Level 5 units allow learners to progress in specific subject occupational areas. Learners will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in effective partnership working, managing the care of vulnerable individuals, team management, professional supervision practices and how to complete a research project.

Completing this qualification will equip learners with industry-specific and practical skills, enabling them to successfully apply their knowledge in the workplace, enhance their career prospects and allow progression to study further.

Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care represents practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competencies assessed academically as equivalent to Higher National Diplomas (HND) and Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree programme.

Individuals having QCF Level 2 certificates in health and social care can apply for level 3 NVQ health and social care (Now RQF Health and social care Level 3 Ofqual Regulated Qualifications), Individuals with QCF level 3 health and social care certificates can proceed to level 4 NVQ health and social care (Now RQF Health and social care Level 4 Ofqual Regulated Qualification), or Individuals with Level 4 NVQ Health and social care can progress to level 5 diploma in Health and social care equivalent to level 5 nvq health and social care/ level 5 nvq health and social care/level 5 diploma in health & social care management/Level 5 Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care. If you are already done with NVQ/RQF Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social care and want to start Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care/Level 5 – Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social care (This extended Diploma includes both Level 4 and Level 5 Modules). If you also have Level 4 Diploma in Health & Social Care, you can enrol in Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Health & social care offered by ILC or on this course to enhance your skills and knowledge.

This Diploma in Health and Social care (Qualifi) course now comes to you in order to fulfil your dream career. Enrol this health & Social care course now and start learning today!

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care is accredited at Level 5 with a total equivalence of 120 credits. It is envisaged that learners completing the Level 5 diploma will progress to the final year of an undergraduate degree.

Course Outline:

The Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care qualification consists of 5 mandatory units, 120 credits, 1000 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT), and the recommended Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for this qualification is a minimum of 500 hours.

Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (601/5442/1)

• Delivered 100% online
• Program available to UK, EU and International students

Mandatory Units:

• Unit Ref. No. K/505/9496 - Principles Underpinning Health and Social Care
• Unit Ref. No. A/505/9521 - The Management of Quality in Health and Social Care
• Unit Ref. No. H/505/9500 - Research Project
• Unit Ref. No. A/505/9499 - Partnership working in Health and Social Care
• Unit Ref. No. T/505/9520 - Working with Service users with Complex Needs

Through these comprehensive course material, you will explore health & social care principles, management of quality in Health and Social care, research project, partnership working in Health & social care and working with service users with complex needs. Moreover, throughout this qualification, you will demonstrate in-depth understanding of Health & Social care, principles, and policies, legal, standard & ethical aspects of Healthcare & social work. Upon successful completing this Health & social care qualification will prepare you to gain knowledge and skills in managerial & care-related jobs.

Assessment:

All units are internally assessed by Inspire London College and externally verified by Qualifi Ltd. The qualifications are criterion referenced based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes.

To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria.

The Assessor judges that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria.

Accreditation:

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care has been accredited to the Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) and has its unique Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN). This number will appear on the learner’s final certification document. In addition, each unit with the qualification has its RQF code. The QAN for this Qualification is as follows;

Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (601/5442/1)

What is QUALIFI?

QUALIFI is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) with a reference number RN5160. Ofqual is responsible for maintaining standards and confidence in a wide range of vocational qualifications, whereas QUALIFI has a duty of care to implement quality assurance processes.

Inspire London College Offers RQF (Regulated Qualifications Framework) Qualifications from Ofqual Regulated awarding body Qualifi Ltd as the satellite centre of UKPDA.

Certification:

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).

Completing the Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care provides learners with the opportunity for various academic progressions, including the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Note: Individuals with Level 4 NVQ Health and social care can progress to level 5 diploma in Health and social care equivalent to level 5 nvq health and social care.

As Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) approves and regulates this qualification, learners are also eligible for direct entry into Year 3 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree programme.

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care is designed for learners aged 18 and above. The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following:

• Learners who possess Qualifications at Levels 3 and/or 4;
• Learners who have work experience at a managerial level and demonstrate ambition with clear career goals;
• Learners who possess a first degree in another discipline and want to develop their careers in health and social care or business
• Good understanding of ICT

Primary areas of employment include:

• Social Care Worker
• Personal Assistant
• Health Care Assistant
• Community Development
• Health administration
• Charity
• Officer Nursing