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TQUK Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care (RQF)

at Phemagrace Ltd, Birmingham · training provider

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma390 hours£3,000

What the college says

This qualification develops the knowledge and skills needed when working in a senior role with adults in health and social care environments. It covers a wide range of areas including supporting individuals with their physical and emotional care, daily living needs and health care procedures. It is also a must-have for all those undertaking the Level 3 Health and Social Care Apprenticeship All those who wish to work or are working in an unsupervised role with adults in health and social care environments. You should be at least 16 years old. We do not set any other entry requirements but colleges or training providers may have their own guidelines. How many credits are required to complete it? The Diploma requires 58 credits. It will be assessed by your tutor or assessor using a range of methods. This could include direct observation in the workplace, a portfolio of evidence, written assignments or a task. You need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement as you need to show competence in both knowledge and skills.Senior Care Support Workers in Residential Settings, Senior Healthcare Assistants in Community, Primary Care and Acute Health Environments, Senior Care Support Workers in Domiciliary Services, Supported Living or Day Services • Community-Based Senior Support Workers

What you need to get on

There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of level two in literacy and numeracy or equivalent. The qualification is suitable for learners of 16 years of age and above.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Phemagrace Ltd

    Work based

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