Diploma in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care and Children and Young People Services L5

These qualifications are aimed at those already working in health and social care. You might be an assistant or deupty manager, or a manager who has yet achieved a recognised vocational qualification at this level. In order to take these qualifications, you need to be in the health and social care or young people's services, and in a job role listed below: • Registered Manager • Manager • Assistant/Deputy Manager • Coordinator • Team Leader. Health and social care and children and young people's services include: • Residential services for older people, people with disabilities, younger adults and domiciliary care services • Day services • Community-based services. Course Content These qualifications guide and assess development of knowledge, understanding and skills in leadership and management practice within health and social care and children and young people's services. They serve as the required qualifcations for registration and regulatory requirements for this sector in England. Progression This qualification is accepted as an entry requirement to a number of higher education programmes. These qualifications will be the accepted qualification for registration and regulation where appropriate and can demonstrate continuing professional development. Fees £1449 per year.