NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care

• Principles of communication in adult social care settings
• Principles of personal development in adult social care settings
• Principles of diversity, equality and inclusion in adult social care settings
• principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care settings
• Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Understand the role of the social care worker
• Understand person-cenred approaches in adult social care settings
• Understand health and safety in social care settings
• Understand how to handle information in social care settings

There will also be a distance learning offer. This is seen as being suitable for those who are working, or who have care commitment. Full support will be given to those learners on this option by means of fortnightly tutorials in college. e - mail access, telephone access and access to the college virtual learning environment.