Level 2 Diploma in Care
Who is this course for?
This qualification is suitable for a range of learners wanting to work within the health and adult care sectors.
What entry requirements do I need to start the course?
- Aged 19+
- Have the right to live and work in the UK
- Has been a UK or EU resident for the previous three years
- Reside in the DL or TS postcode area, or any area of England in a non-devolved area
- It is recommended that you currently hold, or are working towards, an English qualification at around GCSE old grade C/new grade 4 or Functional Skills Level 2
What is the curriculum intent of this course?
This courses helps you to gain the understanding and skills needed to support adults in a health or adult care setting and treat them with the care, compassion and respect they deserve.
What will the course cover?
This course will cover the following mandatory units:
- Communication
- Duty of Care
- Equality & Diversity
- Information handling
- Health, Safety and Wellbeing
- Person-centred approaches
- Safeguarding
- Plus more!
What could I do when I have finished this course?
You may gain employment within a relevant sector and/or decide to progress into higher education. You will also be given information and guidance to continue onto other courses with Learning & Skills such as the Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, the Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support or Distance Learning and CPD courses.
Where and when will I learn?
- This course is delivered remotely and you will have access to the Equal online portfolio and support from a specialist tutor
- You will be required to attend our learning centre for bespoke classroom based lessons
- Your course will be at least 12 months in duration but can be completed sooner
- This course is roll on/roll off. You may start at any time of the year
What do I need to bring with me?
You will be required to provide the following:
- Photo ID
- Relevant certificates
How much will the course cost?
- This course is free of charge
What do I do next?
- When completing the funding stream part of the form, please select 'option B'
- If you require help with the form please contact us on 01325 405601, 07932 869325 or l&[email protected]