Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd · RQF Level 5
BAA Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 5
- Total credits120
- Guided learning480 hours
- Units in this qualification20
Awarded by Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
These are the units Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Corporate Social ResponsibilityReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand current corporate social responsibility issues facing business
- Understand the impact of corporate social responsibility policy on different stakeholders
- Make recommendations for responsible business practice
Employability SkillsReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Determine own responsibilities and performance
- Develop interpersonal and transferable skills
- Understand the dynamics of working with others
- Develop strategies for problem solving
Empowering Users of Health and Social Care ServiceReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how the design and review of services promotes and maximises the rights of users of health and social care services
- Understand how to promote the participation and independence of users of health and social care services
- Understand the responsibility of managing and monitoring risks in health and social care settings
- Understand how good practice in the administration of medication is essential for users of health and social care services
Facilitating Change in Health and Social CareReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the factors that drive change in health and social care services
- Evaluate recent changes in health and social care services
- Understand the principles of change management
Finance for ManagersReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the requirements and techniques for financial recording and reporting
- Understand how working capital can be effectively managed
- Understand management accounting techniques
- Understand how to evaluate business projects
Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care WorkplaceReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how health and safety legislation is implemented in the health and social care workplace
- Understand the ways in which health and safety requirements impact on customers and the work of practitioners in the health and social care workplace
- Understand the monitoring and review of health and safety in the health and social care workplace
Leading Organisational Equality and DiversityReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of effectively managing equality and diversity
- Understand the dynamics of leading and managing equality and diversity in an organisation
Leading Practice in Health and Social CareReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of own role in leading practice and provision in health and social care
- Develop strategies for leading and managing in an area of health or social care provision
- Lead and manage projects or practice and provision within health and social care
- Lead and develop others in area of health or social care
Manage Sustainability in an OrganisationReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the issues relating to sustainability of an organisation
- Apply legislation, regulations and guidance on sustainability to organisations
- ‘audit’ the sustainability of an organisation
- Understand how to establish environmental management systems for organisations
Management of Activity ProvisionReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of activity provision in health and social care
- Plan activity provision for a specific area of health or social care
- Identify resources required for activity provision and understand how to obtain them
- Evaluate activity provision
Management of Safeguarding for Health and Social CareReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand issues relating to safeguarding in health and social care
- Understand the impact of legislation relating to safeguarding in a specific health and social care context
- Review and develop safeguarding policies for a specific health and social care context
- Understand how to support the implementation of safeguarding policies and procedures
- Understand how to promote and implement policies in ways that support the service user
Managing CommunicationReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how information and knowledge is communicated within an organisation
- Understand factors that impact on workplace communication
- Promote effective interpersonal communication
- Review communication within an organisation
Managing Finance in the Public SectorReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand accountability in the context of public sector finance
- Understand how to use financial information for decision-making and control
- Understand how to manage a public sector tender process
Managing Quality in Health and Social CareReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand differing perspectives of quality in relation to health and social care services
- Understand strategies for achieving quality in health and social care services
- Evaluate systems, policies and procedures in health and social care services
- Understand methodologies for evaluating health and social care service quality
Managing Stakeholder EngagementReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Analyse key stakeholders
- Understand how to build an effective stakeholder engagement strategy to implement policy
- Understand how to build and maintain stakeholder relationships
- Understand how to engage with the stakeholder groups
People ManagementReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how structure and culture impact on people in organisations
- Understand approaches to managing the differences between individuals that impact on their performance at work
- Understand the organisational factors that impact on people performance
- Understand methods for developing human resources
- Review how people are managed within organisations
Planning a New Business VentureReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the different types of business organisations
- Understand factors that determine market potential
- Develop a business case
- Pitch a business proposal
Research ProjectReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how to formulate a research specification
- Implement the research project within agreed procedures and to specification
- Evaluate the research outcomes
- Present the research outcomes
Resource ManagementReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the key features of resource management
- Understand the importance of the effective use of physical resources
- Understand how to maximise the effectiveness of human resources
- Review the effective use of resources
Working with Multi-disciplinary TeamsReal unit · Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Understand how to build and maintain working relationships with professionals from other disciplines
- Understand how to build and lead multi-disciplinary teams to achieve integrated service delivery for stakeholders
- Understand how to overcome barriers to multi-disciplinary working
- Understand how to communicate with team members from other disciplines and with stakeholders
The honest bit
You’ve started things before
Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.
There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.
And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.
Your passport
Every credit is a stamp you keep
Level 5 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
Who’d teach you this
The Evidence Evaluator
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Helps you show what you can actually do, gathering the evidence that proves it as you learn.
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Where these credits take you
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Where this can lead
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Skills it covers
What the job actually needs. These are the standards the units are built against, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.
How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for BAA Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social Care
20 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Awarding Body for Vocational Achievement (AVA) Ltd.
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Employability Skills
- Empowering Users of Health and Social Care Service
- Facilitating Change in Health and Social Care
- Finance for Managers
- Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care Workplace
and 14 more in the full unit list below.
One to one, not one to many
No two people run this the same way
A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
- The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
- How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
- Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.
See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.
Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.
- 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
- 4AnalyseThe Analyst
- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
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The value
Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
Build my plan, freeNo card. See how this qualification maps onto your role and meet the tutors who’d teach it, free. The learning begins when you subscribe. It’s £70 a month, billed monthly. Cancel any time and billing stops.