Certificate in Understanding Working in the Health Sector NCFE Level 2 (QCF)

NVQ

In Bude

£ 369 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Location

    Bude

Understanding Working in the Health Sector NCFE Level 2 QCF The Understanding Working in the Health Sector NCFE Level 2 (QCF) qualification (QRN: 601/4128/1) is designed for learners interested in, or new to, working in the health sector. It would benefit those working within the sector to support their progression and personal development into a wide range of health care roles both NHS and private. This Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Working in the Health Sector (QCF) is aimed at Learners who are considering, or starting out in, a career in the health sector. It equips Learners with underpinning knowledge and understanding of the sector and roles within it. This quali?cation develops the knowledge and understanding needed to become an effective member of a health care team. The aims of this course are to allow students to develop a knowledge and understanding of the following aspects of working in health sector occupations: Role of the healthcare worker Communication skills Personal development in the health sector Health, safety and security in the health sector Understanding quality standards Equality, diversity and inclusion

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Bude (Cornwall)
Stonebridge House, Ocean View Road, EX23 8ST

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On request

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Course programme

Syllabus

The list below indicates the course structure and six study units, showing the list of accredited qualification units, the number of credits provided by each completed unit, and the guided learning hours associated with each unit.

Unit 1 Understand the role of the healthcare worker (Y/506/6055)

This unit provides the knowledge required to understand the nature of working relationships, working in ways that are agreed with the employer and working in partnership with others.

Guided learning hours: 20 Credit value: 3 Level: 2

Unit 2 Communication skills for working in the health sector (H/506/5670)

This unit covers the different forms of communication in the health sector. Learners will become aware of the different people they may need to communicate with and the importance of establishing the appropriate form of communication for individuals. They will also investigate the importance of completing accurate records and maintaining confidentiality.

Guided learning hours: 20 Credit value: 3 Level: 2

Unit 3 Personal development in the health sector (H/506/6057)

In this unit learners will identify their own personal development needs and how feedback and reflection can support their personal development.

Guided learning hours: 10 Credit value: 2 Level: 2

Unit 4 Health, safety and security in the health sector (D/506/6056)

This unit aims to give learners an understanding of how they can assist in maintaining health, safety and security in a healthcare environment. It covers aspects such as identifying risk; relevant legislation and workplace policies and procedures; how to respond to emergency situations; and how to report issues.

Guided learning hours: 25 Credit value: 3 Level: 2

Unit 5 Understand quality standards in the health sector (M/506/6059)

This unit aims to give learners an understanding of how to deliver quality standards of service that address legislation, policies and procedures in the health sector. They will investigate how organisations monitor, evaluate and maintain these standards and which resources can support them.

Guided learning hours: 20 Credit value: 2 Level: 2

Unit 6 Equality and diversity in the health sector (Y/506/5679)

This unit develops learners' understanding of the importance of equality and diversity in the health sector. Learners will understand that it’s everyone’s responsibility to act in ways that support equality and diversity and how to respond to behaviour that is discriminatory.

Guided learning hours: 25 Credit value: 3 Level: 2

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 120 hrs.

Certificate in Understanding Working in the Health Sector NCFE Level 2 (QCF)

£ 369 + VAT