Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services

Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services

Blackburn College
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Description

Programme for people working within a Health & Social Care Setting with Adults. Course Overview

This is a part time course for adults who are employed as managers or advanced practitioners in a health & social care services. You will demonstrate how you meet a set of National Occupational Standards and that you have the level of knowledge, understanding and skills to complete your work effectively. These qualifications are the accepted qualification for registration and regulation where appropriate.

What will I study?

There are 3 routes for adult services:

  • Adults’ residential management
  • Adults’ management
  • Adults’ advanced practice

Each of the awards is based on an amount of Credits.

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Programme for people working within a Health & Social Care Setting with Adults. Course Overview

This is a part time course for adults who are employed as managers or advanced practitioners in a health & social care services. You will demonstrate how you meet a set of National Occupational Standards and that you have the level of knowledge, understanding and skills to complete your work effectively. These qualifications are the accepted qualification for registration and regulation where appropriate.

What will I study?

There are 3 routes for adult services:

  • Adults’ residential management
  • Adults’ management
  • Adults’ advanced practice

Each of the awards is based on an amount of Credits.

Level 5 Diploma is made up of 80 credits, with mandatory and option units depending on individual role and responsibilities.

Some of the topics you will cover will be:

  • Use and develop systems that promote communication
  • Promote professional development
  • Champion equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Develop health and safety and risk management
  • Working in partnership
Entry Requirements

You must be employed as a manager, deputy manager or advanced practitioner in an appropriate Health & Social care setting.

Duration

You will be on programme for 18 months. During this time you will be expected to attend an Induction session and twelve 3 hour workshops.

Assessment

You will be assessed by an approved assessor, who will visit you in your workplace to observe and assess your practical work. You will submit a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding.

Qualification achieved

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children and Young people’s services.

Fees

This will be discussed at interview

Where next?

These qualifications replace the Level 4 NVQ in Leadership and Management for Care Services and the NVQ Level 4 Health and Social Care, which are accepted as entry requirements to a number of HEI programmes. This qualification will be the accepted qualification for registration and regulatory requirements for the sector in England and can demonstrate continuing professional development.

Tell me more

For further information please contact the Health & Social Care Team on 01254 292472 or Student Services on 01254 292929

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