City & Guilds 4222 Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care (Adults) in England

Vocational qualification

In Norwich

£ 750 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification Level 2

  • Location

    Norwich

  • Duration

    10 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) in England is aimed at learners who are working or volunteering in a Health and Social Care environment, primarily under supervision. Those who are working in a management role or not under supervision are advised to enrol on the Level 3 Diploma.

The Level 2 Diploma allows learners to acquire and develop the knowledge, understanding and competence of the key principles of care.

Learners select from a range of optional units that allow then to tailor the qualification to meet the needs of their setting and their employer. This includes things such as learning disabilities and dementia care.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Norwich (Norfolk)
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Sackville Place, 44-48 Magdalen Street, NR3 1JU

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

There are no formal entry requirements for the Level 2 Diploma. However, learners undertaking the Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care MUST be working or volunteering with adults in an appropriate Health and Social Care setting and will be observed by an assessor and by suitably qualified member of the workplace team.

learners will need to have proficient English literacy and language skills to achieve the qualification.

Learners must have access to a computer with internet capabilities and the ability to edit and upload Word documents.

Learners must be over 18 years of age.

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Subjects

  • Social care
  • Health Care
  • Dementia

Teachers and trainers (3)

Jeni O'Dell

Jeni O'Dell

Assessor/ IQA

Jeni previously worked in the midwifery profession and is a qualified Assessor and IQA. Jeni has experience working with City & Guilds qualifications in Health & Social Care, Level 2,3,4 along with Leadership and Management awards.

Joan Warminger

Joan Warminger

Assessor/ IQA

Joan is a qualified vocational assessor and IQA for Health and Social care. Joan has been assessing for Norfolk County Council for 10 years and has experience of working in different health and social care settings, supporting learners to complete their Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications.

Susan (Su) Bolden

Susan (Su) Bolden

Health & Social Care Co-ordinator

Su is a qualified Registered General Nurse, Assessor and Internal Quality Assurer (IQA). She has worked extensively across both the health and social care sectors including acute hospital settings, community care, general practice, residential and nursing care homes. Su has over 10 years’ experience working in the Further Education Sector as a learning manager linked to health and social care workplace learning, including the health and social care diploma (4222) and works in close partnership with care home managers to ensure training is fit for purpose and meet

Course programme

The Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a competency-based qualification designed to be assessed around the learner’s normal work role through direct observation, appropriate witness accounts and learner reflection on real work activities. Where knowledge gaps are identified by the assessor, learners will be supported to access additional training and development activities which may include in-house training, research activities and small project work.

Learners are encourage to submit evidence of any relevant prior learning activities such as mandatory training certificates (e.g. moving and handling, safeguarding vulnerable adults), in-house non-accredited training activities (e.g. Common Induction Standards, Managing Challenging Behaviour, etc) as this can be used to by Assessor to support progression on the Diploma.

Additional information

Learners will be required to attend a classroom based Induction at our centre in Norwich. This will help you to understand your qualification, how you will provide evidence to meet the assessment criteria, and introduce your e-portfolio. All learners will recieve a personalised induction programme, tailored to meet their specific learning needs and will have access to assessor support throughout their qualification. You will be allocated a highly experienced and qualified assessor who will offer you advice and guidance wherever and whenever you need it. As part of your qualification you will be observed twice in the workplace by an assessor. This will be at a mutually agreed date and time, and will support you in the completion of your course. You will also be observed by your mentor and/or expert witnesses as appropriate. You will complete your qualification using an e-portfolio. This is an intuitive and simple way to work and has been proven to reduce the time it takes for learners to achieve. Your evidence will be automatically submitted to your assessor, who will check your competency and mark your work as complete. You will be able to see the progress you are making on the course as y

City & Guilds 4222 Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care (Adults) in England

£ 750 VAT inc.