Health and Social Care Courses
5E Ltd offers the following Health & Social Care courses at Level 2, Level 3 and Level 5. These qualifications are accredited by Pearson Edexcel and are designed to provide an all-round thorough understanding of roles, responsibilities, equality, development, safeguarding, protection and handling of data amongst many other aspects within the Health & Social Care sector.
For more information on the following qualifications please call on 0208 885 9475
These courses may form part of a funded Apprenticeship Programme of study* – click here for more details
*eligibility criteria applies

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Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
Edexcel Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
This course may be fully funded by the Government of the United Kingdom. Click here for details.
This qualification is to guide and assess the development of knowledge and skills relating to the health and social care workforce. This qualification confirms competence in these areas for roles such as:
- Care assistants/support workers/key workers in residential settings, domiciliary services, or day services
- Healthcare assistants/support workers in community and primary care environments or acute health environments
- Support workers in supported living projects
- Community-based care assistants/ support workers/key workers, including those working in specialist areas eg dementia, learning disabilities
- Personal assistants employed directly by the individual they support or their families
- Emerging new types of workers and multidisciplinary health roles crossing traditional service barriers and delivery models
Mandatory Units |
Introduction to Communication in Health, Social Care |
Introduction to personal development in Health, Social Care |
Introduction to Equality and Inclusion in Health, Social Care |
Introduction to Duty of Care in Health, Social Care |
Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health, Social Care |
The role of the Health and Social Care Worker |
Implement person centred approaches in Health and Social Care |
Contribute to Health and Safety in Health and Social Care |
Handle information in Health and Social Care Settings |
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
Edexcel Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
Note: You must be employed to take this qualification
This qualification is to guide and assess the development of knowledge and skills relating to the health and social care workforce. This qualification confirms competence in these areas for roles such as:
- Senior care assistants/support workers/key workers in residential settings, domiciliary services, day services
- Senior healthcare assistants / support workers in community care, primary care, and acute health environments
- Senior support workers in supported living projects
- Community-based senior care assistants/ support workers/key workers, including those working in specialist areas eg dementia, learning disabilities
- Personal assistants employed directly by the individual they support or their families
- Emerging new types of workers & multidisciplinary health roles crossing traditional service barriers and delivery models
Mandatory Units |
Promote Communication in Health, Social Care |
Engage in personal development in Health, Social Care |
Promote Equality and Inclusion in Health, Social Care |
Principles for implementing duty of Care in Health, Social Care |
Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health, Social Care |
The role of the Health and Social Care Worker |
Promote person centred approaches in Health and Social Care |
Promote and Implement Health and Safety in Health and Social Care |
Promote good practice in handling information in Health and Social Care Settings |
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (England)
Edexcel Level 5 Diploma inLeadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (England)
Note: You must be employed to take this qualification
This work-based qualification is aimed at learners who are working, or want to work, in management and advanced practice of health and social care and children and young people’s services.
This framework and its pathways are relevant for job roles such as:
- Managers of residential services
- Assistant managers of residential services
- Assistant managers
- Senior Care workers
- Day service managers
- Day service assistant managers
- Managers of domiciliary services
- Assistant managers of domiciliary services
- Managers of community based services
You can select one of two pathways based on your job role:
Mandatory Units (Both Pathways) |
Use and Develop Systems that Promote Communication |
Promote Professional Development |
Champion Equality, Diversity and Inclusion |
Develop Health and Safety and Risk Management Policies, Procedures and Practices in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings |
Work in Partnership in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings |
Undertake a Research Project within Services for Health and Social Care or Children and Young People |
Adults’ Residential Management Pathway 1 (Mandatory Units)
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Manage Health and Social Care Practice to Ensure Positive Outcomes for Individuals |
Safeguarding and Protection of Vulnerable Adults |
Lead and Manage Group Living for Adults |
Understand Safeguarding of Children and Young People (for those working in the adult sector) |
Lead Person-Centred Practice |
Lead and Manage a Team within a Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings |
Develop Professional Supervision Practice in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s |
Adults’ Residential Management Pathway 1 (Optional Units)
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Recruitment and Selection within Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings |
Manage Induction in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings |
Facilitate Change in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings |
Understand How to Manage a Team |
Develop Procedures and Practice to Respond to Concerns and Complaints |
Lead Active Support |
Understand the Process and Experience of Dementia |
Adults’ Management Pathway 2 (Mandatory Units)
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Manage Health and Social Care Practice to Ensure Positive Outcomes for Individuals |
Safeguarding and Protection of Vulnerable Adults |
Understand Safeguarding of Children and Young People (for those working in the adult sector) |
Lead Person-Centred Practice |
Lead and Manage a Team within a Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings |
Develop Professional Supervision Practice in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s |
Assess the Individual in a Health and Social Care Setting |