As the need for adult social care continues to increase, it is important that care workers have up-to-date support and guidance that allows them to provide the best care possible for the individuals they work with.
This qualification provides an ideal taster. It is accessible to individuals of all ages who may want to understand more about working in health and social care.
Its aims are to introduce knowledge around the following areas relating to working in adult social care, such as:
- communication
- equality, diversity, and inclusion
- personal development
- role of the social care worker
- handling information
- health and safety
- safeguarding
- duty of care
- person-centred approaches.
It is a must have for anyone taking the adult Intermediate Health and Social Care.
Our distance learning courses are completed online, so there is no need for any personal attendance in college, however you can always attend college if you feel you need this.
You will complete assessments by answering questions and submitting them to your tutor via the online learning platform.
You will be given full written feedback on your assessments within 5 working days.
Your tutor is available by email, or Mobile Phone during office hours if you need support with your studies.
To study the courses, you need to have a suitable device such as a laptop, a desktop computer or a tablet such as an iPad. You also need access to the internet.
Please note: It is not possible to complete the courses on a mobile phone as they are not compatible with our learning platform.
On successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate from NCFE awarding body, confirming your achievement.
Key Information
Course Level
Level 2
Delivery
Part-Time
Distance / Online
Duration
27 Weeks
Financial Support
Depending on your situation, you may be able to access a range of financial support available.
Course Fees
UK
Fully Funded.