Level 5 QCF Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce Leadership and Management
NVQ
Distance
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
6 Months
Suitable for: This course is suitable for those working in Children and Young People's settings, and those who have a supervisor or managerial roles.
Reviews
Subjects
- Child Development
- Childminding
- Leadership
- Learning and Development
- Babysitting
- Childhood develpoment
- Management in Health
- Management in Social Care
- Residential Care
- Children's Management
Course programme
Course review:
The QCF (NVQ) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management in Health & Social Care and Children and Young People is a competence based qualification. There are three pathways within this qualification. These are Children's Residential Care, Children's Management and Childrens Advance Management pathways. The learner will select the pathway appropriate to their particular service delivery.
This qualification is aimed at managers and senior practitioners working in children and young people's services. Candidates should have ideally obtained a Level 3 qualification in a related area before studying this award. However, this qualification can be accessed by people without such qualifications who have significant vocational experience ideally in a supervision or management role.
This is a nationally recoginsed qulifiacation that replaces the NVQ level 4 in health and social care and the Registered Managers Award (RMA).
This qualification can lead to progression at Levels 6 or 7 of the relevant vocational area
This qualification is made of at least 11 mandatory units and a choice of optional units. To achieve the award, the candidate must achieve a minimum of 80 credits.
Mandatory Units
- Use and develop systems that promote communication
- Promote professional development
- Champion equality, diversity and inclusion
- Develop health and safety and risk management policies, procedures and practices
- Work in partnership
- Understand children and young person's development
- Lead practice that supports positive outcomes for child and young person development
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to support the safeguarding of children and young people
- Lead and manage a team
- Develop professional supervision practice
- Lead practice in promoting well-being and resilience of children and young people
(These mandatory units may change slightly between each pathway)
Level 5 QCF Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce Leadership and Management