Leader in Adult Care EPA (V1.1)
Leader in Adult Care apprentices lead the care service and manage teams of carers to look after adults with care needs.
What is the EPA for Leader in Adult Care Level 5
There are two assessment methods for Leader in Adult Care Level 5 EPA:
- Observation of Leadership
- Professional Discussion
Advance EPA helps providers prepare their apprentices for the Leader in Adult Care EPA. We’ll give examples of the type of activity that would be suitable for the Observation of Leadership. This assessment method lasts 90 minutes, including a 60 minute observation, followed by 30 minutes of questions between apprentice and assessor.
The Professional Discussion takes place online, by video call. This EPA component is a discussion between the apprentice and the same assessor who observed their leadership activity. The assessor will lead the discussion, guiding the apprentice to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours shown in the assessment plan. The professional discussion will last 90 minutes.
EPA Support materials for Leader in Adult Care Level 5
Advance EPA provides information and guidance for Leader in Adult Care Level 5 EPA. This includes how to prepare for the Leader in Adult Care observation of leadership, key timescales, and what to expect during the end point assessment.
To partner with us as your EPAO and access the EPA guidance for Leader in Adult Care, complete our contact form and one of our team will be happy to help.
You can view the Guidance and Specification for this Standard here: Advance EPA Specification and Guidance Level 5 Leader in Adult Care V1.1
What is the EPA fee for Leader in Adult Care Level 5?
The EPA fee for Leader in Adult Care Level 5 is £850. Advance EPA Fees includes our toolkit, guidance and the excellent service we’re known for.
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If you’re an apprentice, please speak to your employer or coach/tutor and they will get in touch on your behalf.
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If you’re a provider or employer, contact us to find out more about how we work and to get started.
If you’re an apprentice, please speak to your employer or coach/tutor and they will get in touch on your behalf.