About this qualification
Ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? This qualification is your gateway to becoming an exceptional manager in the adult social care sector. Designed to help registered managers hone the skills and knowledge needed to lead and manage a service effectively, this qualification empowers you to improve care and support for those accessing the service, drive workforce development, and lead with purpose and vision.
You’ll dive into a wide array of dynamic topics, including:
- Mastering Leadership and Management
- Navigating Governance and Regulatory Processes
- Ensuring Quality Assurance
- Safeguarding, Protection, and Risk Management
- Building Strong Communication, Relationships, and Partnerships
- Championing Person-Centered Practice for Positive Outcomes
- Leading Professional Development, Supervision, and Performance Management
- Sharpening Your Decision-Making and Problem-Solving Skills
- Cultivating Entrepreneurial Skills and Innovation
- Managing Specific Services with Excellence
Who is it for: This qualification is perfect for those already in managerial roles within adult care settings who are eager to level up their career. It's also ideal for managers who haven’t yet achieved a vocational qualification at Level 5 but are ready to step up their leadership game.
Entry Requirements: You must be at least 19 years old. It’s recommended to have a Level 3 qualification or higher in a related field to get started.
Qualification Structure:You’ll need to achieve 80 credits from the 20 mandatory units and a minimum of 15 credits from optional units, totaling at least 95 credits.
Assessment Methods: Prepare for engaging, hands-on assessments that show off your practical and leadership skills including professional discussions, workplace observations, reflective practice and written assignments to demonstrate your learning.
Duration: With dedication, you can complete this qualification in just 12 to 18 months, giving you the expertise to take on leadership roles sooner than you think!
Progression Opportunities: The possibilities are endless! After completion, you could take your learning further with a degree in a related field and continue advancing your career in adult care.
Career Opportunities: On completion, you’ll be ready to take on a variety of exciting leadership roles, including: Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Case Manager.
Course Fee: Was:£2,500 | Now: £2,300