Level 2 Diploma in Care

Vocational qualification

Blended learning in Stoke-On-Trent

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£ 450 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification Level 5

  • Methodology

    Blended

  • Location

    Stoke-on-trent

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Personal tutor

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The course provides underpinning knowledge of what is expected from a care worker. It is also the minimum qualification required to work in the care sector. You will be assessed in the workplace and have some opportunities to attend workshops at our training centre. Suitable for: The course is suitable for people working in care and health settings.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Stoke-On-Trent (Staffordshire)
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Wellington House, ST1 4LN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

The Level 2 Diploma in Care replaced the Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England. The course is suitable for learners working in a wide range of roles in a health and social care setting. This is a competence based qualification which requires learners to be in paid or voluntary work. The qualification also forms the competence component of the Intermediate Apprenticeship in Health and Social Care.

Vocational Learning encourages candidates to submit naturally occurring evidence from their workplace to demonstrate competency against the practical requirements of the course. You are usually expected to complete this course within a year. The course has a 319-396 guided learning hours requirement.

Candidates are required to achieve at least 46 credits to be awarded the Level 2 Diploma in Care. 24 of the credits will be achieved by completing the following 9 units. You will be expected to achieve the remaining 22 credits from the optional units.
Unit 1: Communication in care settings
Unit 2: Handle information in care settings
Unit 3: Personal development in care settings
Unit 4: Implement person-centred approaches in care settings
Unit 5: Equality and inclusion in care settings
Unit 6: Health, safety and wellbeing in care settings
Unit 7: Responsibilities of a care worker
Unit 8: Duty of care
Unit 9: Safeguarding and protection in care settings

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Subjects

  • Carer
  • Care Education
  • Care Management
  • Adults
  • Health and Safety
  • Communication
  • Fast Track
  • Value base
  • Families
  • Children

Teachers and trainers (1)

Brian K

Brian K

Tutor

Course programme

This course is open to anyone working in a health and social care setting. You will need to be at least 16 years old. You will be expected to have basic numeracy, literacy and IT skills in line with national occupational skills for care workers.

Candidates are required to achieve at least 46 credits to be awarded the Level 2 Diploma in Care. 24 of the credits will be achieved by completing the following 9 units. You will be expected to achieve the remaining 22 credits from the optional units.

Unit 1: Communication in care settings Unit 2: Handle information in care settings Unit 3: Personal development in care settings Unit 4: Implement person-centred approaches in care settings Unit 5: Equality and inclusion in care settings Unit 6: Health, safety and wellbeing in care settings Unit 7: Responsibilities of a care worker Unit 8: Duty of care Unit 9: Safeguarding and protection in care settings

Level 2 Diploma in Care

£ 450 VAT inc.