Diploma in Leadership and Management For Adult Care level 5 qualification

Assessment requirements

This qualification is internally assessed and internally quality assured by Centre staff and externally quality assured by Innovate Awarding External Quality Advisors (EQAs). Learners must compile a portfolio of evidence demonstrating how they meet the learning outcomes and assessment criteria.

Aims and objectives of the qualification

This qualification aims to support the development of registered managers of adult social care services, specifically those new to their role.

Progression opportunities

This qualification provides learners with an opportunity to demonstrate their experience in management roles within adult care services. This qualification will be the accepted qualification for registration and regulation where appropriate and can demonstrate continuing professional development.

Entry guidance

This qualification aims to support the development of registered managers of adult social care services, specifically those new to their role.

Learners will work in adult social care and have responsibility for leading and managing a service. This will include managing and improving care and support for those accessing the service; supporting and developing the workforce; and driving the vision for their service or organisation.