Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care

Delivery Methods

Trinity Open Learning provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning, and in-class. The learners can choose the mode of study at their convenience.

Learners are able to:

• Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments
• Gain Teacher support
• Access Trinity Open Learning online portal ( 24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal)
• Acquire Assignments briefing
• Receive Excellent quality of study notes
• Obtain Assignment marking and feedback
• Gain Fully accredited UK certificate.
• Receive Dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday)
• Gain Full support until the completion of the course.

Duration

The learners can choose the course duration from two options.

• 8 Months (Fast Track)
• 12 Months

Accreditation

This Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care is accredited by Ofqual regulated Awarding body Qualifi

Course Delivery

This course is delivered in 2 methods:

• Online

Entry Requirements

For entry onto the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care qualification, learners must possess:

• Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification
• GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification
• Mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)

Module Structure

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care comprises 12 units in total and credit of 240.

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care offers a wide range of progression opportunities, both in terms of career advancement and further education. Here’s an overview of what this qualification could lead to:

1. Career Advancement:

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care equips graduates to pursue a variety of senior roles in health and social care management. Possible career paths include:

• Care home managers are responsible for overseeing the operation of care homes, ensuring the well-being of residents, managing staff, and ensuring the service complies with regulations.
• A health and social care manager's role involves managing teams within care organizations, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery, and meeting the needs of service users.
• A senior social worker assumes leadership roles in social work, coordinates care plans, and works with vulnerable individuals.
• The Operations Manager in Healthcare is responsible for supervising daily activities in healthcare environments, guaranteeing the effective and efficient delivery of services.
• A policy advisor works within a government or organization to help shape health and social care policies and contribute to the development of public services.
• The role of a community service manager involves managing community-based services with a focus on providing support to individuals within local communities.
• In a healthcare setting, a clinical manager is responsible for overseeing clinical care teams, ensuring quality care delivery, compliance with health regulations, and staff management.

Progression

Successful completion of the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care, provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care  or Final year of Bachelor’s Degree Top up.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission. No Exams