are Manager/Leader | CIP Framework - NISCC Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Social Care?
No. The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management Online (RQF, 120 Credits) is an OTHM award regulated by Ofqual (610/1537/4). It is distinct from the NISCC Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Social Care, which aligns with the CIPD Manager/Leader framework. While both are Level 5 qualifications, they differ in awarding body, unit specification, and regulatory route. The OTHM diploma focuses on general health and social care management principles, whereas the NISCC qualification is specifically tailored to social care leadership standards. Learners must verify which qualification their employer or regulator accepts, as they are not interchangeable. This site details the OTHM route only.
About this qualification
- Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management Online (RQF, 120 Credits) — RQF Level 5, 120 credits
- Awarded by OTHM, regulated by OfQual
- 100% online, assignment-based assessment
- From £950, 12 months (standard online route)
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