Entry Requirements

Level 5 Extended Diploma in

Health and Social Care

Course Overview

The Qualification has been created to develop and reward the business health and social care workers of today and the future, and to continue to bring recognition and professionalism to the health and social care sector. The rationale of the programmes is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their management and care capabilities within the health and social care sector

Course Duration
6-9 Months

Study Method
Full Time On Campus
Distance Learning

Course Fee
£ 4950 On-Campus
£ 2000 Online

Course Modules

  • Mandatory Modules:
  • Academic Study Skills
  • Communication for Health and Social Care
  • An Introduction to Healthcare Policy
  • Reflective Practice
  • Managing People in Health and Social Care
  • Sociology Concepts in Health and ill Health
  • Principles Underpinning Health and Social Care
  • The Management of Quality in Health and Social Care
  • Research Project
  • Partnership working in Health and Social Care
  • Working with Service users with Complex Needs

Entry Requirements

  • Learners must be 18 or above.
  • Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 4 Diploma or equivalent
  • The qualification is offered in English. If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency