ATHE · 5

ATHE Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adult Care)

120 CreditsQualification size 6-9 monthsTypical duration AnytimeFlexible entry
ATHE Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adult Care) course illustration
Ofqual regulated pathway
Online tuition £1,500 Current course tuition
Study Experience

Built for serious, flexible learning.

Clear structure, flexible access and evidence-led assessment without traditional examinations.

How you’ll study

This course is studied 100% online.

Course Duration

Study this course over minimum 16 weeks.

Start dates

Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour.

Ofqual Approved

Approved by Ofqual in the UK and Globally recognised.

Comprehensive study material

Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks specific for each unit, case studies, articles, handouts, assignment brief.

Assessment

There are no exams. Assessment via assignments on which feedback is given.

Qualification Overview

Qualification overview and academic direction.

By completing this qualification, learners will gain skills that enable them to work alongside other health and social care professionals to achieve organisational objectives. The ATHE level 5 Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care is a 120-credit qualification on the Qualifications and Credit Framework making it the equivalent size and level of the second year of a degree.

Curriculum

Qualification structure and modules.

Explore the units that make up this qualification. Where optional units apply, the official qualification structure determines which units are required.

01

Unit 1 Leading and managing health and social care

02

Unit 2 Responsibilities, values and behaviours in health and social care

03

Unit 3 Improvement and innovation in health and social care

04

Unit 4 Professional development and performance management in health and social care

05

Unit 5 Digital skills for leaders in health and social care

06

Unit 6 Leading and managing different adult social care service models

07

Unit 7 Care planning and assessment in social care settings

08

Unit 11 Operational planning in health and social care

Entry Requirements

Know what you need before you begin.

This course is designed for learners aged 19 and above.

A certificate/ diploma in management studies or business management

An equivalent professional qualification from a recognised institution.

Mature students with a minimum of two years of relevant work experience may be considered.

The provider will determine your English Language ability if English is not your native language.

IELTS 5.5 or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential.

Progression

Built for progression beyond this qualification.

Upon successful completion of ATHE Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care qualification learners will be eligible to enter the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care or take admission for a BSc Top –up Degree in any UK University. For full list progression options please visit the progression page

5 Higher-level study University or career progression
Certification

Qualification details at a glance.

The Diploma is issued by the ATHE-Awarding Organisation. Come To UK Academy is an approved Learning Centre for ATHE qualifications.

Awarding Body
ATHE
Qualification Level
5
Credits
120 Credits
Online Tuition
£1,500
Campus Tuition
£9,000
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