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Health & Social Care - CACHE Level 2 Online Course

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Online

£ 510 VAT inc.

Perfect your knowledge and skills in social care!

  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    360h

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Extended Diploma (RQF)

Would you like to work in the area of ​​social assistance? If your passion is health and social help, Emagister is pleased to present this online course on Health and Social Assistance - Extended Level 2 Diploma of CACHE (RQF). This program teaches the fundamental principles of health and social assistance.

This course covers the same three units covered in the Certificate Qualification Course with extra units focused on communication in health and social assistance, work in health and social assistance, dementia and nutrition for health and social assistance. The course covers areas of important subjects and is assigned to standards within the Certificate of Care and the National Employment Standards.

A certificate level rating is also available if participants prefer to treat only the first three units of this rating.

This training could be beneficial for students who wish to advance towards a Level 3 Diploma qualification, for those who already work in a social or health care setting, or those who seek to advance in a variety of job functions in the field of social and health care.

If you are interested in this complete course, do not hesitate to ask for more information on the Emagister website to learn more details.

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About this course

There are no particular qualification entry requirements to start studying. We cannot accept students under the age of 16 on this course.

On successful completion of this course students will be awarded a Health

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2016
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Subjects

  • Nutrition
  • Discrimination
  • Health and Social Care
  • Dementia
  • Communication Training
  • Effective Communication
  • Growth and Development
  • Social care
  • Legislation
  • Development
  • Protection
  • Frameworks
  • Responsibilities
  • Roles
  • Equality
  • Nutritional Needs
  • Provision
  • Human Growth
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Person-centred practice
  • Rights in Health
  • Relation to safeguarding
  • Term confidentiality
  • Values across provision

Course programme

  • Unit 1 - HSC M1: Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care

Unit Objectives:

  • Understand equality, diversity and inclusion in health and social care.
  • Understand discrimination.
  • Understand person-centred practice.

The following topics are covered: The terms: equality, diversity and inclusion; Legislation, policies, procedures and codes of practice in relation to equality, diversity and inclusion; How the health and social care practitioner contributes to inclusive practice; Types of discrimination; Approaches to challenge discrimination; How the health and social care practitioner’s own values, beliefs and experiences can influence delivery of care; The concept of person-centred practice; How person-centred practice is used to support individuals; Impacts of person-centred practice on individuals; and Ethical dilemmas that may arise when balancing individuals’ rights and duty of care.

  • Unit 2 - HSC M2: Human Growth and Development

Unit Objectives:

  • Understand human growth and development across the lifespan.
  • Understand influences which impact upon human growth and development.
  • Understand significant life events across the lifespan.
  • Understand how health and social care services meet the care needs of individuals through the lifespan.

The following topics are covered: The life stages of human growth and development; Social, emotional, cognitive and physical development within each life stage; Holistic development; The nature versus nurture debate in relation to human growth and development; The medical model of health and well-being; Factors which impact upon human growth and development; The importance of recognising and responding to concerns regarding an individual’s growth and development; Significant life events across the life stages; The impact that significant life events may have on an individual; Care needs of individuals through the life stages; How health and social care services meet the care needs of individuals through the life stages.

  • Unit 3 - HSC M3: Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care

Unit Objectives:

  • Understand legislation, policies, procedures and codes of practice in relation to safeguarding and protection.
  • Understand the role and responsibilities of the health and social care practitioner in relation to safeguarding.
  • Understand types of abuse.
  • Understand action to be taken by the health and social care practitioner in response to evidence or concerns that an individual is at risk or has been harmed or abused.
  • Understand the benefits of working in partnership in relation to safeguarding and protection.

  • Unit 4 - HSC M4: Communication in Health and Social Care

Unit Objectives:

  • Understand effective communication.
  • Understand professional relationships in health and social care.
  • The term confidentiality.
  • Unit 5 - HSC M5: Working in Health and Social Care

Unit Objectives:

  • Understand health and social care values across provision.
  • Understand health and social care provision.
  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of the health and social care practitioner.
  • Understand Continuing Professional Development.
  • Understand reflection in relation to Continuing Professional Development.
  • Unit 6 - HSC O4: Dementia Awareness

Unit Objectives:

  • Understand Dementia.
  • Understand legislation and frameworks in relation to dementia care.
  • Understand how to support individuals with dementia.
  • Unit 7 - HSC O10: Nutrition for Health and Social Care

Unit Objectives:

  • Understand nutritional needs across the lifespan.
  • Understand the impact of diet on health and well-being.
  • Understand how the health and social care practitioner promotes a healthy diet.

Additional information

Course Duration & Support: Students may register at any time and have a full year to complete their studies. You also have access to a personal tutor by mail or email for a 12 month period. As the course is self-study you can complete in as little or as long a time as you prefer. Assessment: The course contains 3 units and subsections, each of which contains lessons, activities and test papers. You will be assessed by a series of written assignments, marked by your tutor.

Health & Social Care - CACHE Level 2 Online Course

£ 510 VAT inc.