Level 5 Courses
Advanced executive qualifications equivalent to the second year of university. Develop strategic leadership capabilities for the most senior positions in care services.
Executive Leadership
Level 5 qualifications represent the pinnacle of professional education in health and social care, developing strategic leaders capable of transforming services and managing complex systems.
Strategic Leadership
Executive-level strategic thinking and organisational leadership
Digital Innovation
Leading technological transformation in care environments
Service Commissioning
Advanced commissioning and procurement expertise
System Integration
Managing complex, multi-agency service delivery
Executive-Level Education
Level 5 qualifications are designed for senior executives and strategic leaders who manage complex care systems, drive organisational transformation, and shape the future of care services.
Executive Prerequisites:
- Level 4 qualification or extensive executive experience
- 5+ years senior management experience
- Strategic leadership role with significant responsibilities
- Complex service management across multiple areas
Perfect for:
- Executive Directors and Chief Executives
- Strategic Service Leaders and Area Managers
- Commissioning Directors and Senior Commissioners
- Innovation and Transformation Leaders
Available Level 5 Qualifications
These advanced qualifications provide executive-level expertise in digital leadership, commissioning, and strategic management across health and social care services.
Highfield Level 5 Award in Understanding Digital Leadership in Adult Social Care
Cutting-edge qualification focusing on digital transformation and technology leadership in care settings.
Strategic Learning Objectives:
- Master digital transformation strategies in care environments
- Understand emerging technologies and their care applications
- Learn data management and digital governance principles
- Develop skills in leading technological change
- Build digital literacy across care teams
Advanced Topics:
- Digital strategy development
- Emerging care technologies
- Data governance and security
- Change management in digital contexts
- Digital ethics and privacy
Executive Entry Requirements:
- Level 4 qualification or significant management experience
- Senior management role in care setting
- Basic understanding of digital technologies
- Access to digital systems in workplace
Executive Roles:
Highfield Level 5 Certificate in Principles of Commissioning for Wellbeing
Advanced qualification for professionals involved in commissioning health and social care services.
Strategic Learning Objectives:
- Understand commissioning frameworks and processes
- Learn needs assessment and service design principles
- Master contract management and procurement
- Develop quality assurance and monitoring skills
- Build strategic partnership and collaboration capabilities
Advanced Topics:
- Commissioning cycle and frameworks
- Needs assessment and market analysis
- Service specification and design
- Contract management and monitoring
- Partnership working and collaboration
Executive Entry Requirements:
- Level 4 qualification or extensive senior experience
- Experience in commissioning or service development
- Understanding of public sector procurement
- Access to commissioning activities
Executive Roles:
Highfield Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People's Services
Comprehensive executive-level diploma for senior leaders across health, social care, and children's services.
Strategic Learning Objectives:
- Develop executive leadership and strategic thinking skills
- Master complex service integration and partnership working
- Learn advanced financial and resource management
- Understand multi-agency working and governance
- Build expertise in service transformation and innovation
- Develop skills in managing across diverse service areas
Advanced Topics:
- Executive leadership and governance
- Strategic planning and implementation
- Financial management and sustainability
- Multi-agency partnership working
- Service transformation and innovation
- Performance management and quality assurance
Executive Entry Requirements:
- Level 4 diploma or equivalent senior experience
- Minimum 5 years senior management experience
- Executive or strategic leadership responsibilities
- Multi-service or complex service management experience
Executive Roles:
Executive Leadership Awaits
Level 5 qualifications represent the highest level of professional education in health and social care. Join the ranks of strategic leaders transforming care services across the UK.