Level 5 Diploma in Psychology (QUALIFI)

Level 5 Diploma in Psychology is a high qualification aimed at enhancing the knowledge of the learners in the aspects of human behaviour, mental processes and psychological studies. Being situated in the higher education sphere, the course will be the extension of Level 4 knowledge and will equip students with further academic exposure or employment in the sphere of psychology-related services.

The qualification will be examining the intricate psychological theories and their application in practice and will enable the learner to acquire the analytical, research, and communication skills necessary in the careers that involve mental health, educational, counselling and social service.

Benefits of Doing Level 5 Diploma in Psychology online

The Level 5 Diploma in Psychology online has provided them with a career-oriented, accessible and flexible path towards upgrading their skills in the field. Key benefits include:

1. Flexible Learning
• The learners are able to learn at their convenience and time, which is suitable to those who have other engagements such as work or family.
2. Cost-Effective
• Online learning eliminates traveling, accommodation and other costs of campuses and education has become relatively cheap.
3. Access to Quality Resources
• The online learning portal will allow students to access interactive digital learning facilities, recorded lectures, case studies, and specific tutor assistance.
4. Career Advancement Opportunities
• The qualification helps to acquire important leadership and management skills that help in advancing in the career and supervisory positions within the healthcare and psychology sector.

Course Delivery

The qualification is provided entirely online with the help of:

• Virtual Learning Platform: The study materials and resources are available 24/7.
• Tutor Support: Regular instruction through email, internet discussion forums.
• Independent Study: This is a study where the learners learn on their own with structured direction.
• Obtaining assignment: Marking and feedback.
• Online Assessment: Assignments, projects, and portfolios submitted on LSM.
• Acquire: Preparation of assignments, research lesson plan.
• Get an excellent-quality study notes.
• Get special customer service through chat, phone, and email (Monday-Friday).

• To study a Level 5 Diploma in Psychology learner must be aged of 16 and above.
• Relevant Level 4 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification.

This qualification is designed to provide you with the necessary skills and recognition in your field. Upon successful completion, you will receive an official certification.

• Assessment is via assignment submission only. 
• No Exams 

Average completion timeframe (Course Duration)

• The average time it takes our learners to complete the course is 06- 09 months.
• Learners are granted a maximum of two years’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.

Upon successful completion of the qualification, learners can move forward in a number of ways:

• Bachelor of Psychology (BA/BSc) degree.
• Mental Health, Socio-Work, Criminology or Education degrees.
• Level 6 or Level 7 qualification in either Counselling Skills or Psychotherapy or Mental Health Support.

2. Employment Opportunities

Students will be able to continue to take up entry-level positions in legal and professional institutions such as:

• Mental Health Support Worker
• Behaviour Support Worker
• Special Educational Needs, Teaching Assistant.
• Youth Support Worker
• Care Support Worker
• Community Support Worker
• Residential Support Worker

These roles can be found in schools, mental health services, in care homes, community organisations, youth services and social care environments.