TQUK Level 2 Diploma In Care (RQF) – Mental Health Pathway
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
6 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
This course is approved by Skills for Care and regulated by Ofqual and meets the CQC requirements for anyone who wants to, or is currently working in the following roles within a care home or residential home:
• Adult Care Worker
• Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker
The qualification develops competence therefore learners must be in paid or voluntary work to enable assessment to take place.This qualification will equip you with all the mandatory knowledge required and the skills to be a competent care or support worker within the Mental Health Sector. Long gone are the days where anyone could work within the care sector without any qualification. Because of various safeguarding issues and to make sure that individuals receive a better quality of care, CQC now requires all workers within the care sector to have a minimum of Level 2 in care or be working towards the qualification. You will need to achieve a minimum of 46 credits to obtain this qualification.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
The TQUK Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) Mental Health pathway is suitable for learners working in a Mental health Care settings.
No formal requirements
Be 19 years old and above
Be working in a job role appropriate for this pathway
IT literate (Internet, Microsoft office)
Able to understand and interpret course materials
Self-motivated and willing to complete and achieve
Have access to a qualified Manager who can carry out observation in the workplace
Reviews
Subjects
- Mental Health
- Communication
- Information
- Development
- Health
- Safety
- Wellbeing
- Responsibilities
- Duty of Care
- Dementia
- Awareness
Course programme
- Communication in care settings credits – 3
- Handle information in care settings CREDITS – 3
- Personal development in care settings credits – 3
- Implement person-centered approaches in care settings CREDITS – 5
- Equality and inclusion in care settings CREDITS – 2
- Health, safety, and wellbeing in care settings CREDITS – 4
- Responsibilities of a care worker credits – 2
- Duty of care CREDITS – 1
- Safeguarding and protection in care settings CREDITS – 3
- Understand mental well-being and mental health promotion credits – 3
- Dementia Awareness CREDITS – 2
- Understand mental health problems CREDITS – 3
- Understand and implement a person-centered approach to the care and support of individuals with dementia CREDITS – 3
- Understand challenging behaviour CREDITS – 4
- Understanding mental health CREDITS – 4
- Support mental health and well-being CREDITS – 3
You will be assessed through a series of questions to assess your knowledge
You will need to be observed in the workplace by a qualified Manager who has a Level 3 or above
Additional information
The course is delivered online through our cutting edge online portal
Our professionally written course guideline and assessment plans guide you step by step
You will have dedicated Assessor who will provide support and assess your work
TQUK Level 2 Diploma In Care (RQF) – Mental Health Pathway