The qualification contains units which are competence based and several knowledge based units. The qualification is structured in a way which means that all learners will have to complete a group of mandatory units, the content of which is required across any adult care or healthcare support role at level 2. In addition there is a wide range of optional units to support areas of specialism, including:
• Learning disability services
• End of life Care
• Dementia Care
• Residential Care
• Domiciliary Care
• Healthcare support
This qualification consists of mandatory units covering core knowledge and skills competencies with optional specialisms which can be are combined in flexible ways to reflect the real working context of different learners.The content of the mandatory units covers person centered approaches, communication, personal development,equality and inclusion, handling information, duty of care,responsibilities of the role, safeguarding, and, health,safety and well being.
• Understand principles of safeguarding adults
• Understand working relationships in care settings
• Understand why communication is important in the work setting
• Understand the implications of duty of care
• Understand the need for secure handling of information in care settings
• Understand what is required for competence in own work role
• Understand the importance of equality and inclusion
• Understand own responsibilities, and the responsibilities of others, relating to health and safety in the work setting
• Understand person-centered approaches for care and support
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