Diploma in Adult Care
at Yorkshire Training Partnership Limited, Rotherham · training provider
What the college says
This qualification develops the knowledge and skills needed when working in a lead adult care worker role in care settings. All those who wish to work or are working in a lead adult care worker role with adults in health and social care settings.
What you need to get on
Learners should be at least 16 years old. Learners will need to be working, volunteering, or on practical placement in health & social care, as they need to show competence in both knowledge and skills.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Yorkshire Training Partnership Limited
Work based
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
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