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NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care |
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If you want to develop your career caring for people, the NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care will provide you with a nationally recognised qualification. This course will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills, and relates directly to your area of work.Course Outline
Day 1: Induction/ Ensure your own actions support the care, protection and well-being of individuals
Day 2: Support the health and safety of yourself and individuals
Day 3: Communicate with, and complete records for individuals
Day 4: Develop your knowledge and practice
How will I learn?
You will attend 4 x 4 hour workshops. Students will also be expected to do 6–10 hours home study per week. Students will also be expected to have 2-4 direct observations within their work place with an assessor.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no formal qualifications required, but students need to be working in the care sector for a minimum of 15 hours per week and have the support of their employer.
How long does the programme last?
This is a part time programme over three months. Students will complete 6 units, 2 mandatory and 4 optional.
How will I be assessed?
There are no written exams; the candidate will be required to compile a portfolio of evidence which includes both performance and knowledge evidence.
What if I need support?
One Spare Chair provides a safe and up-to-date working environment with many sources of information available in resource-based learning centres. We will provide additional learning support as you need it and discuss your progress through tutorials.
What can I do with this qualification?
Further Study:
Completing this programme allows you to progress onto a NVQ Level 3 in Care Awards Health and Social care.
A Career:
The care industry offers a range of opportunities working with people who require help, both in the public and private sector.
Cost: £1100.00* (includes registration, assessment and certificate) * Free if eligible for Train to Gain funding
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