Funding has now ended for this academic year. Please wait for updated start dates!
This is a remote course where you will learn from home with guidance from a tutor. Your start date depends on how quick you complete and return your enrolment documents that will be emailed to you upon a successful course booking.
This is a Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to work in Adult Social Care.
Level 1 Introduction to Health, Social Care & Children and Young People’s Settings
Understand the Range of Service Provision and Roles Within Health and Social Care, Adults and Children and Young People, Early Years and Childcare
Understand the Principles and Values in Health and Social Care, Adults and Children and Young People, Early Years and Childcare
Awareness of Protection and Safeguarding in Health and Social Care Adults and Children and Young People, Early Years and Childcare
Introduction to Communication in Health and Social Care, Adults and Children and Young People, Early Years and Childcare
Introductory Awareness of Equality and Inclusion in Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings
Introductory Awareness of Health and Safety In Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings
Introductory Awareness of Person-Centred Support in Health, Social Care and Children’s and Young People’s Settings
Introduction to Autistic Spectrum Condition
Introduction to Mental Health
Introduction to Dementia
Progression opportunities or starting point depending on experience and evidence of prior learning
Unit 1: Principles of Communication in Adult Social Care Settings
Unit 2: Principles of Personal Development in Adult Social Care Settings
Unit 3: Principles of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in Adult Social Care Settings
Unit 4: Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
Unit 5: Introduction to Duty of Care in Health, Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings
Unit 6: Understand the Role of the Social Care Worker
Unit 7: Understand Person-centred Approaches in Adult Social Care Settings
Unit 8: Understand Health and Safety in Social Care Settings
Unit 9: Understand How to Handle Information in Social Care Settings
Level 1 BTEC Extended Certificate in Workskills (Pearson)
Selecting and Applying for Jobs
Prepare and Participate in an Interview
Developing work-related literacy skills
Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to work in Adult Social Care
Level 1 BTEC Extended Certificate in Workskills
As the course is a level 2 learners will either need a level 1 qualification within the HSC sector or experience of working within the industry otherwise the level 1 will be more appropriate.
Delivery
Live delivery is on a Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday starting from 9.30am registration with classroom teaching starting from 9.45am, learners are required to log in every morning unless they have made prior arrangements with their tutor. Learners will be online with the tutor for a minimum of 2 hours in the morning and then they are given activities to complete and log back in for the afternoon session for an hour (1pm – 2pm to allow learners to still make school run commitments they may have).
Registration has passed – if you cannot find a course currently, feel free to contact us
Plymouth House
22 Plymouth Road
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY3 7JP
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