This qualification is aimed at learners aged 18+, and will support the development of staff in a number of job roles in the adult care sector. It will support learners to develop specialist knowledge and skills in their area of responsibility and enable learners to promote a values-based culture within their setting. The qualification is also be in incorporated into the Lead Practitioner in Adult Care Apprenticeship standard, which is currently being developed at Level 4.
Learners will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement, as they need to show competence in both knowledge and skills.
Learners must achieve a minimum of 70 credits to achieve the Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care. 36 credits must be achieved from the mandatory group. Learners must achieve 34 credits from the optional units. At least 55 credits must be achieved at Level 4 or above.
It will be internally assessed and externally quality assured through a portfolio of evidence.
Learners can progress into a number of Lead Practitioner job roles within the adult care sector, such as:
Option for 52 instalments for full time learners: 52 weeks = £64 per week
Option for 78 instalments for part time learners: 78 weeks = £42.50 per week
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