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Leader in Adult Care

Interested in learning more about how we support the assessment of this standard? - Enquire here.

  • Apprentices who started their apprenticeship on or after 03/02/2020 will be assessed against ST0008/v1.0/AP02.
  • Apprentices who started their apprenticeship on or after 24 December 2024 will be assessed against v1.1
Need help understanding the assessment plan? Speak to our team today.

To access our Apprenti-kit training resource that supports this standard (available in both hard copy and digital formats) simply visit here.

Qualification - We have developed the Highfield Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF) which is a mandatory gateway requirement for this qualification.

All general forms, guidance and support documents are available here.

Our supporting resources for each version of this standard are available below.

The EPA-kit is your complete guide to assessment for this standard. The latest version can be found below:

EPA-kit

EPA Insights Video

The following documents must be submitted as part of the assessment. Check the EPA-kit to determine when these must be submitted to Highfield.  

You can access the Gateway Readiness Report here.

Observation Plan Form

Use our mock assessment materials to help prepare for assessment. Guidance on how to conduct a mock assessment can be found in the EPA-kit. 

Mock Assessment Form – Observation of Leadership

Mock Assessment Form - Professional Discussion

This guide provides a timeline for the assessment process for this standard, including the order of assessment activities.  

Apprenticeship Journey Guide


The EPA-kit is your complete guide to assessment for this standard. The latest version can be found below:

EPA-kit

The following documents must be submitted as part of the assessment. Check the EPA-kit to determine when these must be submitted to Highfield.  

You can access the Gateway Readiness Report here.

Observation Plan Form

Use our mock assessment materials to help prepare for assessment. Guidance on how to conduct a mock assessment can be found in the EPA-kit. 

Mock Assessment Form – Observation of Leadership

Mock Assessment Form - Professional Discussion

This guide provides a timeline for the assessment process for this standard, including the order of assessment activities.  

Apprenticeship Journey Guide