Leadership & Management L5:
Adult Care
Qualification Purpose:
The purpose of the TQUK Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) is to develop the knowledge and skills required by managers and leaders. Achieving the qualification should enable learners to innovate and respond to a changing environment and to meet challenges and opportunities within the sector.
Entry Requirements:
There are no specific entry requirements however learners must be in a job role appropriate to the chosen units.
The qualification is suitable for learners of 19 years of age and above.
Progression:
Successful learners can progress to further qualifications within the social care sector or other parts of the sector, for example moving from adults advanced practice to adults residential management or move to the Children and Young Peoples Workforce sector or the Health sector, completing additional sector and job-relevant units within the diploma.
Learners may also use the qualification for entry, credit transfer or advanced standing for a qualification higher education institution
Learners may also progress to other specific job roles such as:
- Care manager
- Officers in charge/registered manager
- Day services manager
Grading and Assessment:
All learning outcomes must be met to achieve a Pass – there is no grading.
Leadership & Management L5:
Children, Young People and Children in the community:
Qualification Purpose:
The purpose of this qualification is for learners to gain the knowledge and skills to lead/manage others within the community aspect of health and social care services.
Entry Requirements:
There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of level two in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.
The qualification is suitable for learners of 19 years of age and above.
Progression:
Successful learners can progress to other educational routes and/or job roles such as:
- Children Young Peoples Families Manager Apprenticeship
- Assistant Manager/ Manager with social Services
- Case Manager
Grading and Assessment:
All learning outcomes must be met to achieve a Pass – there is no grading.