Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care
100% online
No exams – assignment based
OfQual regulated
120 credits · Level 5
Start any time
Awarded as the Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Ofqual qualification number 601/5442/1. Delivered online by London School of International Business (UKPRN 10062390).
Key facts
| Qualification | Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care |
|---|---|
| Awarding body | Qualifi – regulated by OfQual |
| Ofqual number | 601/5442/1 |
| Level & credits | Level 5 · 120 credits · equivalent to second year of a UK bachelor's degree / HND (RQF Level 5) |
| Duration | 12 months standard@if (hasFast) { |
| Delivery | 100% online, start any time, study around work |
| Assessment | Written assignments per unit, tutor-marked, externally verified by Qualifi. No exams, no workplace observation. |
| Fee | £950 standard@if (hasFast) { |
Fees, study modes and instalments
| Mode | Duration | Study time | Fee | Pay monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 12 months | ~23 hrs/week | £950 | from £86/month |
Fee includes registration with Qualifi, all study materials, e-library access, tutor support and assignment marking. Nothing else to pay. Study-time estimates assume 120 credits × 10 notional hours spread across the route.
What you'll study
| Unit | Credits |
|---|---|
| Principles Underpinning Health and Social Care | 20 |
| The Management of Quality in Health and Social Care | 20 |
| Research Project | 40 |
| Partnership Working in Health and Social Care | 20 |
| Working with Service Users with Complex Needs | 20 |
All units are assessed by written assignment; there are no exams. Unit titles are those on the Qualifi specification.
Where it leads
Pathway to Level 6 / Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care.