Advanced Apprenticeship in Health & Social Care

This Apprenticeship is designed for people working within the health and social care sector and is suitable for those working as:

Supervisors, Team Leaders, Senior Workers, Support Workers, Managers, Deputy Managers.

Framework:

• Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care
• Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
• Functional Skills in Maths & English
• PLTS
• Employment Rights & Responsibilities

Functional Skills are transferrable skills that are valued by employers as they feel GCSE’s are not giving individuals the necessary skills they require in the workplace. They provide a base from which an individual can develop other employability skills. Functional Skills are tools that enable people to:

• Apply their knowledge and understanding in everyday life
• Engage competently and confidently with others
• Solve problems in both familiar and unfamiliar situations

The Knowledge Based Certificate provides individuals with the underpinning knowledge required to carry out their role effectively. It contains information on:

• Health & Safety
• Effective Team Working

Knowledge is confirmed through completion of an on-line assessment.

Employment Rights & Responsibilities workbook provides individuals with information about their organisation such as:

• Contracts of employment
• Policies & Procedures
• Equality & Diversity
• Data Protection
• General Sources of Information & Advice