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title: "Level 5 Leadership & Management of Health and Social Care: Practice"
url: "https://en.cymrucaretraining.com/courses/level-5-leadership-management-of-health-and-social-care-practice"
school: "Cymru Care Training Limited"
---

# Level 5 Leadership &amp; Management of Health and Social Care: Practice

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This qualification is for those in a leadership or management role within the Health and Social Care sector.

This qualification is practice-based and assesses learners’ knowledge and practice. It is designed for learners in work-based learning. The qualification will assess learners’ knowledge and practice through their work.

All units for the Level 5 Leadership &amp; Management award can be studied bilingually, or through the medium of Welsh. Find out more [here](https://cymru-care-training-limited.schudio.com/welsh-language).

## Specific requirements

It is suitable for learners who:

- are looking to demonstrate the competencies set out in the qualification as part of their work role, and who meet any work setting minimum age regulations
- have completed an appropriate Level 4 Leadership and Management qualification, who have the opportunity to put theory into practice, and meet any additional regulatory requirements

## What will I study?

The mandatory content of the Level 5 Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care: practice qualification consists of the following mandatory units:

- Lead and manage person/child-centred practice
- Lead and manage effective team performance
- Lead and manage the quality of service provision to meet legislative, regulatory and organisational requirements
- Professional practice
- Lead and manage practice that promotes safeguarding of individuals
- Lead and manage health, safety and security in the workplace/setting

A range of optional units are also available within this qualification. All Level 5 units can be studied through the medium of Welsh.

To achieve the Level 5 Leadership and Management of Health and Social Care: Practice qualification learners must achieve a minimum of 120 credits in total.

- 20 credits must be achieved from Mandatory group A
- 70 credits must be achieved from Mandatory group B
- A minimum of 30 credits must be achieved from the Optional group.

Level 5 Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care: practice will be externally assessed.

Learners must successfully complete:

- a portfolio of evidence
- a business project
- a professional discussion

### Where does it lead?

The qualification allows learners to progress their employment opportunities or to continue to further study at a higher level.

### Courses

- [Courses we offer](https://en.cymrucaretraining.com/courses)
- [Essential Skills Qualifications](https://en.cymrucaretraining.com/essential-skills-qualifications)
- [Welsh Language](https://en.cymrucaretraining.com/welsh-language)

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Cross Hands, Carmarthenshire, SA14 6RE
Tel: 01269 833503
Email: <contact@cymrucaretraining.com>
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