LONDON COLLEGE OF ADVANCED STUDIES

Course Overview

The Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care is a comprehensive qualification designed for those seeking to advance their careers in the adult care sector.

This diploma equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to manage and lead care services effectively, ensuring high standards of care delivery.

It is aligned with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and the Skills for Care framework.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is suitable for:

• Current care workers looking to upskill
• Senior support workers or team leaders
• Individuals aiming to move into supervisory roles
• Learners transitioning from a Level 2 care qualification
• Apprentices working in adult social care

Qualification Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will:

• To develop advanced care skills for a range of adult care settings
• To promote leadership and initiative in care delivery
• To enhance understanding of safeguarding, mental health, dementia, and disability
• To meet the needs of employers and regulatory requirements

Duration & Entry Requirements

Duration: 8–12 weeks (flexible)

Requirements: No formal qualifications. Basic English required.

Why This Course is Essential

• Recognized by all UK adult care providers
• Improves employment prospects and salary potential
• Designed to meet real workplace challenges
• Helps meet CQC training compliance
• Flexible and supported learning structure

Progression Opportunities

Upon completion, learners can progress to:

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care
• Lead Adult Care Worker or Supervisor roles
• Specialist courses in dementia, autism, or safeguarding
• Nursing, social work, or allied healthcare training

Why Train With Us?

• Training by experienced care professionals
• Practical simulations with real-life scenarios
• Latest content based on CQC and NICE guidelines
• Supportive tutors & accessible materials
• Certification recognized by top care employers