Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Overview

Prepare for a Rewarding Career in Adult Social Care!

  • Fully Accredited Qualification

  • Popular for new entrants

  • Improve employability prospects

  • 24/7 Flexible online learning

  • Stand out from other applicants

Social Care

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This qualification is ideal for those new to adult social care or looking to start a career as employers prefer industry relevant qualifications as a prerequisite for employment and will lean toward candidates who have demonstrated the greatest knowledge and experience. It’s also valuable for existing care workers seeking to formalize their knowledge and skills.

You will achieve a fully accredited, internationally recognised Level 2 qualification. You’ll also gain a deep understanding of key principles, including communication, safeguarding, and person-centered approaches. Not only will you enhance your employability prospects, but you’ll also boost your confidence in handling real-world situations. This certificate is designed to prepare you for work where you can enroll upon a vocational qualification (NVQ) opening doors to advancement opportunities and vocational competence. With increased regulatory oversight in the sector, this qualification demonstrates your commitment to maintaining high standards of care. Invest in your future and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

You must be 16+ to enroll upon this qualification.

This depends on the level of your prior knowledge and experience combined with how much time and effort you put into completing the work.

It can take anywhere from a couple of weeks to a number of months to complete this qualification but be assured your tutor will be responsive to those who want to complete quickly and support you to progress fast.

There are no formal prerequisites, but a good grasp of English reading and writing is beneficial as the course involves written questions and answers.

You will be inducted to the qualification and the e-portfolio by your appointed assessor who will explain the qualification and guide you through the entire qualification process step by step.

Research and learning will occur via the provided online resources. Importantly, you’ll be directed to reliable information sources such as the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Skills for Care where you will find reliable and current industry specific information that will enhance your knowledge during and after the qualification when industry specific updates occur and this is important for your Continual Professional Development CPD moving forward.

Your assigned assessor is available to offer guidance and support if you have queries or need assistance. They will provide constructive feedback to help you improve your responses if additional information is needed.

You will access our online learning resources and e-portfolio where you will find your knowledge questions and your assessment plans. You will be able to see your overall qualification progress as each of the units are completed.

The qualification is considered complete once all questions have been answered satisfactorily. There is no final examination required.

This qualification is delivered anywhere in the UK via our online learning resource. Contact us to get started today!

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