Course Content
Learning materials for this qualification are made up of mandatory units, and optional pathways (Lead or Dementia)
Mandatory units:
- Promote communication in care settings
- Promote effective handling of information in care settings
- Promote personal development in care settings
- Promote person-centred approaches in care settings
- Promote equality and inclusion in care settings
- Promote health, safety and well-being in care settings
- Responsibilities of a care worker
- Duty of care in care settings
- Safeguarding and protection in care settings
Lead Pathway:
- Lead an effective team
- Contribute to quality assurance in adult care
- Personal and professional behaviour in adult care
- Facilitate person-centred assessment, planning, implementation and review
- Understand advance care planning
- Administer medication to individuals and monitor the effects
- Undertake research in adult care
Dementia Pathway:
- Provide support to individuals with dementia
- Support person-centred thinking, planning and review
- Promote nutrition and hydration in adult care settings
- Administer medication to individuals and monitor the effects
- Promote continence management
- Principles of advocacy
- Support independence in the tasks of daily living
How Learners use this course
This qualification is part of our provision available to our FE partners. If you are a learner looking to enrol on a course, you can see our full list of courses available directly to learners here.