Award in Understanding Digital Leadership in Adult Social Care level 5 qualification

Course overview

Level
5
Cost
£1,000+ VAT (can be funded through the LDSS)
Length
Typically 4 months
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The Level 5 Award in Understanding Digital Leadership in Adult Social Care supports you to lead digital approaches in care settings, building knowledge of data, systems, and technology and applying this directly in your role.

You’ll develop a clear understanding of how digital tools are used across adult social care, from care planning systems to performance data, and how they support decision-making, compliance, and service delivery.

Digital Leadership in Adult Social Care modules

  • Use of technology and data

    Understand how digital systems and data are used across adult social care to support decision-making, record-keeping, and service delivery.

  • Implementing technology

    Learn how technology is introduced and used in care environments, supporting teams to adopt systems and embed them into day-to-day practice.

  • Leading change and improvement

    Explore how to support and sustain change, improving processes, systems, and ways of working across your service.

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    Could this Award in Understanding Digital Leadership in Adult Social Care level 5 qualification be for you?

    This qualification is suited to those working in adult social care with responsibility for leading, managing, or supporting digital practice within their organisation.

    This may include registered and deputy managers, senior practitioners, and operational leaders, as well as those working across commissioning, digital, or support roles within the sector.

    It’s particularly relevant if your role involves improving services, introducing new systems, or influencing how technology is used to support care delivery and outcomes.

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