NVQ: Health & Social Care Level 2

Who is it for?
This award is designed for staff that delivers physical, emotional, or enabling care to clients, whether they work in health and social care, in the public, private, or voluntary sectors. It is designed to be relevant for staff in all care settings.

Qualification
This award is about the delivery of health and social care to individuals. This includes both direct care, where the focus is on practical and enablement care. You will develop skills in the maintenance of the Individual’s independence by supporting and enabling individuals to do things for themselves.

Course Content
The award is structured so that a learner will achieve six units. For learners employed in a social care setting inspected by Commission for Social Care Inspection, learners must complete four core units and two optional units.

Core Units
Communicate with and complete records for individuals
Support the health and safety of yourself and individuals
Develop your knowledge and practice
Ensure your own actions support the care, protection and well-being of individuals

Optional Units
There are a range of optional units available depending upon work role and work setting.
Qualification Delivery and Assessment
Your assessor will observe you carrying out practical tasks during your normal working hours in order that you can meet the requirements of The National Occupational Standards.

Progression Opportunities
On completion of this programme you will be able to progress on to NVQ Health and Social Care Level 3 if your work role is suitable.

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