Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Social Care Level 2 QCF
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
145h
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Duration
12 Months
This course is ideal for individuals who work or are intending to work with vulnerable adults in the health and social care sectors, in a range of settings, such as hospitals, hospices, domiciliary care, or nursing homes. The learning materials aim to provide students with all the necessary understanding needed to provide a high standard of care.
This course strives to equip learners with a better understanding of how they can work to uphold these key principles. Students will investigate the key principles of dignity, duty of care and safeguarding as applied to adult health and social care. You will have the opportunity to examine the dilemmas that can arise and the consequences when these principles are not upheld.
Qualification Number: 601/3119/6
Total Credits: 16
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About this course
Key Topics
The Level 2 QCF Certificate in Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Social Care is divided into four comprehensive Units:
Unit 1: Understanding Safeguarding in adult health and social care (3 credits)
Unit 2: Principles of dignity in adult health and social care practice (5 credits)
Unit 3: Understand duty of care in adult health and social care (5 credits)
Unit 4: Understand dilemmas and public concerns in adult health and social care (3 credits)
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Social Care and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.
NCFE Level 2 QCF Certificate in Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Social Care
Qualification Number: 601/3119/6
Total Credits: 16
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My tutor was really helpful and nice. I enjoyed the course very much. I will continue to study sociology. Thank you!
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Course rating
Recommended
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Subjects
- Social Work
- Elderly care
- Health and Social Care
- Adult care
- Social care
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Course programme
How is the course structured?
The Level 2 QCF Certificate in Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Social Care is divided into four comprehensive Units:
Unit 1: Understanding Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse
- Know how to recognise potential and actual abuse and harm
- Know how to respond if abuse or harm is disclosed, suspected or alleged
- Understand ways to reduce the likelihood of abuse or harm
- Know about information and support in relation to abuse or harm
Unit 2: Principles of Dignity in Adult Health and Social Care Practice
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the principles of dignity in adult health and social care
- Understand the potential impact on individuals when accessing and using health and social care services
- Understand how to apply the principles of dignity in adult health and social care
- Understand how person-centred approaches contribute to dignity in adult health and social care
- Understand the role of the health and social care worker in relation to promoting dignity
- Understand the importance of professional relationships for dignity and service provision.
Unit 3: Understand duty of care in adult health and social care
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand what is meant by 'duty of care'
- Know about dilemmas and conflicts relating to duty of care
- Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices
- Understand the impact of own actions on individuals and others
- Understand the importance of consent in health and social care practice
Unit 4: Understand dilemmas and public concerns in adult health and social care
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand dilemmas that may be encountered in adult health and social care
- Know about issues of public concern in adult health and social care
- Understand how a serious case review has impacted on adult health and social care practice
Course Assessment
To successfully complete this programme, learners will be required to study four mandatory units, all of which will explore a different aspect of this subject area. Students are required to demonstrate their achievement of all learning outcomes and assessment criteria of the units specified.
All units in this qualification are available for credit transfer.
Course Fees
The enrolment fee for the Level 2 QCF Certificate in Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Social Care home study course is £475, though for a limited time we are offering you the opportunity to pay only £380 which is a 20% discount if you enrol online and pay in full.
You can also opt for our Easy Payment Plan and enrol online today by paying a deposit of £95 and then 4 equal payments of £95 per month. The first instalment is paid about a month after you receive your course.
Additional information
Career Path : Social Care Worker
Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Social Care Level 2 QCF