* Fully updated to match the new specification, changes to legislation and the sector. * Now covers management in adult and children’s services. * Contains a topic-based structure that shows clear mapping to the units of the new qualification. * Contains enough mandatory and optional units to cover a route through the full qualification for all four management pathways. * Features a new chapter, ‘Risk and health and safety’. * Includes new case studies and questions throughout to highlight issues around real workplace practice. * Also covers the Welsh specifications for Level 5 Management qualifications for adults’ and children’s services.