LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA IN CARE (RQF) – CARE HOME PATHWAY – Formerly NVQ

Description

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 care, nursing or residential homes. 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. (Please note that we only charge for awarding body certificate upon completion. Therefore when you complete you will have a fee of £40 + VAT to pay for your certificate.)

Entry Requirements

• 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

Course Delivery

• 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

Assessment Method

• 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