Diploma courses for learners

Gain a recognised Adult Care qualification with a Diploma

Our Adult Care Diplomas help you gain a recognised qualification while continuing to work in your role. Designed for care professionals who want to build their knowledge, confidence, and career progression within the sector.

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What we offer

Adult Care Diplomas

Diploma

Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care

For those working in care who provide day-to-day support and want to develop their skills and knowledge.

Level

3

Qualification

City & Guilds

Duration

10 months

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Diploma

Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care

For senior carers or team leaders looking to build confidence in supervising and supporting others.

Level

4

Qualification

City & Guilds

Duration

10 months

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Diploma

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Adult Care

For managers or aspiring leaders responsible for managing care services or teams.

Level

5

Qualification

City & Guilds

Duration

16 months

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What to expect from our diplomas

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01.

Flexible learning

Study around your work schedule with structured units, clear milestones, and one-to-one support.

02.

Expert tutor guidance

Receive personalised support and constructive feedback from a dedicated, experienced adult care tutor.

03.

Practical skills development

Apply your learning directly in your workplace supported by observation-based assessments.

04.

Accredited qualifications

Achieve nationally recognised qualifications that support career progression within adult care.

Diploma eligibility

You may be eligible for a Diploma course if you:

  • Are aged 19 or over
  • Work within an adult care setting
  • Have indefinite leave to remain in the UK
  • Want to gain a professional qualification while working

Adult Care Diplomas are funded through a government Advanced Learner Loan, provided by the Student Loans Company.

Why choose an Advanced Learner Loan?

An Advanced Learner Loan helps cover the cost of your Diploma, so you can study now and pay later.

  • No upfront course fees
  • Repayments only start when earning over £25,000 per year
  • Monthly repayments based on income
  • Work-based learning – no attendance required
  • Flexible one-to-one delivery
  • Access to student discounts

This makes gaining a professional qualification more accessible while continuing to work.

Interested in an Apprenticeship instead?

Apprenticeships are funded through your employer. Speak to your line manager about training opportunities, and our team can support your employer with enrolment.

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