This qualification is designed for learners interested in, or new to, working in adult social care in England. It covers a range of key areas of knowledge applicable to working in the sector.
To complete the Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Level 2, learners must complete the following 9 mandatory units: Minimum 12 weeks
Code
Unit
Credits
L/602/2905
Principles of communication in adult social care settings
2
L/602/3035
Principles of personal development in adult social care settings
2
H/602/3039
Principles of diversity, equality and inclusion in adult social care settings
2
A/601/8574
Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
3
H/601/5474
Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
1
A/602/3113
Understand the role of the social care worker
1
J/602/3180
Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care settings
4
R/602/3179
Understand health and safety in social care settings
4
Y/602/3118
Understand how to handle information in social care settings
1