What is the difference between the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care and a foundation degree?
The diploma is a vocational qualification, focused on practical skills and knowledge, while a foundation degree is a higher education qualification, with a stronger focus on academic theory and research.
About this qualification
- NVQ-Equivalent Level 5 Health and Social Care Diploma Online (RQF, 120 Credits) — RQF Level 5, 120 credits
- Awarded by Qualifi, regulated by OfQual
- 100% online, assignment-based assessment
- From £950, 12 months (or single track)
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